One material with two functions could lead to faster memory
Researchers use perovskite to develop a memory device readable through both electrical and optical methods.
Aug 24th, 2021
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Laser scribed graphene for supercapacitors
A new review summarizes recent developments, current challenges and future advancements of supercapacitors based on laser scribed graphene.
Aug 23rd, 2021
Read moreScientists distill cow's milk into nano-capsules for drug delivery
From pasture to patient: Scientists develop new method to purify exosomes from cow's milk for nano-sized drug delivery capsules.
Aug 23rd, 2021
Read moreCombining organic and inorganic materials for better gas sensors
Scientists develop novel gas sensors with improved detection sensitivity and durability by combining organic and inorganic materials.
Aug 23rd, 2021
Read moreMachine learning links material composition and performance in catalysts
In a finding that could help pave the way toward cleaner fuels and a more sustainable chemical industry, researchers have used machine learning to predict how the compositions of metal alloys and metal oxides affect their electronic structures.
Aug 23rd, 2021
Read moreLayered graphene with a twist displays unique 2D quantum confinement
Understanding how electrons move in 2-D layered material systems could lead to advances in quantum computing and communication.
Aug 23rd, 2021
Read moreTiny biosupercapacitor - smaller than a speck of dust, voltage like an AAA battery
Researchers demonstrate the smallest microsupercapacitors to date, which already functions in (artificial) blood vessels and can be used as an energy source for a tiny sensor system to measure pH.
Aug 23rd, 2021
Read moreDispersing a gold layer into nanoparticles by applying a high activation voltage
Researchers proposed a new method to in situ disperse a Au layer into nanoparticles by applying a high activation voltage. The resultant Au electrode can be used for CO2 electrochemical reduction in solid oxide electrolysis cells at 800 degrees C.
Aug 20th, 2021
Read moreHighly durable biomimetic nanotrough electrodes for proton exchange membrane fuel cells
Researchers designed a highly-durable biomimetic nanotrough electrode for PEMFCs. The electrode is a nanotrough-like catalyst layer with low platinum loading and enhanced durability.
Aug 20th, 2021
Read moreScientists achieve magnetic topology controlled by electrical pulses
Scientists have achieved current-controlled topological magnetic transformations at room temperature by tuning the pulse current.
Aug 20th, 2021
Read moreSuperconducting nanowire single-photon detectors: Next big thing in blood flow measurement
Novel detector system improves sensitivity for measurement of cerebral blood flow.
Aug 20th, 2021
Read moreA peculiar state of matter in layers of semiconductors
In a study that could benefit quantum computing, researchers show a superlattice embedded with nanodots may be immune from dissipating energy to the environment.
Aug 19th, 2021
Read moreSuggesting a roadmap to complex, integrated nanopore devices
International study reveals the mechanisms of conduction and breakdown during nanopore formation and suggests a roadmap to complex, integrated nanopore devices.
Aug 19th, 2021
Read moreA photo-rechargeable lead-free perovskite lithium-ion battery generates energy and stores battery on a single device
Researchers developed an inexpensive, lightweight, and non-toxic (lead-free) photo-battery that has dual functions in harvesting solar energy and storing energy on a single device, making it possible to charge a battery under the sun, without having to plug the device into the wall.
Aug 19th, 2021
Read moreAccessing high-spins in an artificial atom
Researchers measure the high-spin state of up to four electrons confined on a quantum dot using the quantum Hall effect, which may help enable a new resource for spin-based quantum computation.
Aug 19th, 2021
Read moreGroundbreaking visualization of atomic movements
A collaboration of internationally leading researchers develops a novel method for imaging vibrations and movements of atoms in catalysts.
Aug 19th, 2021
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