New carbon nanotube material is the blackest black to date
The new coating is 10 times darker than other very black materials.
Sep 13th, 2019
Read moreThe new coating is 10 times darker than other very black materials.
Sep 13th, 2019
Read moreThe ancient and delicate art of origami has reached the atomic scale, with researchers now able to precisely fold graphene into custom shapes.
Sep 12th, 2019
Read moreHeated particles shift shape and become highly active catalytically.
Sep 12th, 2019
Read moreResearch opens up new possibilities for improving performance of halide perovskite.
Sep 12th, 2019
Read moreSimple copper becomes an effective spintronic component thanks to molecular film.
Sep 12th, 2019
Read moreScientists present a new intelligent sensor material based on the 'Chiral Conflict', an effect barely described so far in polymer chemistry.
Sep 12th, 2019
Read moreA newly developed type of architected metamaterial has the ability to change shape in a tunable fashion.
Sep 11th, 2019
Read moreDetermination of the crystal structure of a DNA-stabilized silver nanocluster.
Sep 11th, 2019
Read moreFor nanoribbons of bilayer graphene, whose edge atoms are arranged in zigzag patterns, the bands of electron energies which are allowed and forbidden are significantly different to those found in monolayer graphene. This causes variations in the ways in which bilayers conduct electricity.
Sep 11th, 2019
Read moreScientists have discovered that the electrodes in organic solar cells actually only need about 1% of their surface area to be electrically conductive to be fully effective.
Sep 11th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have developed a time-saving potential model to simulate the adhesive characteristics during the peeling process of armchair-type graphene sheets from frictionless graphite substrate surfaces.
Sep 11th, 2019
Read moreScientists have taken a page from the chameleon's playbook to develop a flexible smart skin that changes its color in response to heat and sunlight.
Sep 11th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have demonstrated a detector made from graphene that could revolutionize the sensors used in next-generation space telescopes.
Sep 11th, 2019
Read moreDue to its optical properties, the 'optical vacuum cleaner' can trap nanoparticles from the environment.
Sep 10th, 2019
Read moreTiny deformations in the rubbed materials' surfaces give rise to voltages.
Sep 10th, 2019
Read moreReprogrammable ink that lets objects change colors using light.
Sep 10th, 2019
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