Sound - a new tool to control enzymatic reactions
Unhackneyed compartmentalization generated by audible sound allows the enzyme reactions to be controlled spatiotemporally.
May 2nd, 2022
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New strategy for active metasurface design provides a full 360 degree phase tunable metasurface
An international team of researchers has demonstrated a widely applicable methodology enabling a full 360 degree active phase modulation for metasurfaces while maintaining significant levels of uniform light amplitude. This strategy can be fundamentally applied to any spectral region with any structures and resonances that fit the bill.
May 2nd, 2022
Read moreThe era of 'optical computers' operated by light is fast approaching
Researchers developed an ultra-high-speed, high-efficiency optoelectronic logic gates (OELGs) by using organic-inorganic perovskite photodiodes.
May 2nd, 2022
Read moreLight-infused particles go the distance in organic semiconductors
Polaritons combine light and molecules of organic material, making them ideal vessels for energy transfer in organic semiconductors. However, they are difficult to control, and much of their behavior is a mystery. Now, scientists have found a way to tune the speed of this energy flow.
Apr 30th, 2022
Read moreMaking chemical separation more eco-friendly with self-assembled nanoscale membranes
Engineers are developing new membranes for energy-efficient organic separations by rethinking their physical structure on the nanoscale.
Apr 30th, 2022
Read moreImproving the efficiency of tandem solar cells
Researchers have developed a tandem solar cell that can deliver a certified efficiency of 29.2%. This achievement was made possible by combining a perovskite solar cell with a textured silicon solar cell.
Apr 30th, 2022
Read moreA new strategy to boost pseudocapacitive performance of graphene micro-supercapacitors
Using redox-active electrolytes to boost graphene electrodes is a highly-efficient strategy to increase the capacitive performance of micro-supercapacitors.
Apr 30th, 2022
Read moreInfrared probe of ultrahigh-quality nanoribbon resonators
Researchers found that ribbon-like thin films, grown through a bottom-up, self-assembly approach, can act as ultrahigh-quality nanoscale resonators of lattice vibrations at infrared frequencies.
Apr 30th, 2022
Read moreFuture wearable health tech could measure gases released from skin
A new study suggests that a wearable sensor may be able to monitor the body's health by detecting the gases released from a person's skin.
Apr 29th, 2022
Read moreGiant tunneling electroresistance in ferroelectric tunnel junctions successfully obtained in a newly suggested scheme
Scientists have studied the interfacial control of transport properties of perovskite oxide ferroelectric tunnel junctions (FTJs) and proposed a new scheme to achieve a giant tunneling electroresistance in FTJs.
Apr 29th, 2022
Read moreWide-temperature range and high-voltage aqueous MXene planar micro-supercapacitors
A research group developed high-voltage aqueous MXene planar micro-supercapacitors with wide temperature range based on a low-cost, safe, and green water-in-LiCl aqueous electrolyte.
Apr 29th, 2022
Read moreNew approach may help clear hurdle to large-scale quantum computing
New method for shuttling entangled atoms in quantum processor at the forefront for building large-scale programmable quantum machines.
Apr 29th, 2022
Read moreEngineering the grain boundary: a promising strategy to configure nanowire arrays for ultrastable supercapacitors
Researchers have obtained NiCoP electrode materials with high specific capacity by doping phosphorus element into nickel-cobalt-based electrode materials.
Apr 29th, 2022
Read moreResearchers create self-assembled logic circuits from proteins
In a proof-of-concept study, researchers have created self-assembled, protein-based circuits that can perform simple logic functions. The work demonstrates that it is possible to create stable digital circuits that take advantage of an electron's properties at quantum scales.
Apr 28th, 2022
Read moreSkyrmions on the rise - new 2D material advances low-power computing
New materials with exotic magnetic features could enable the next generation of tiny, fast, energy-efficient electronic devices.
Apr 28th, 2022
Read moreResearchers add atomic-layer antireflection coatings to complex 3D printed micro-optical systems
New low-temperature coating technique poised to enable high-quality 3D printed microlens systems for applications from endoscopes to virtual reality.
Apr 28th, 2022
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