Synthesis of two-dimensional holey graphyne
A new type of carbon allotrope, holey graphyne, has semiconductor properties and is applicable in various fields such as photoelectronics, sensors, and water purification.
May 18th, 2022
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Ultrahigh piezoelectric performance demonstrated in ceramic materials
A new design strategy for creating ultrahigh-performing piezoelectric ceramics opens the door to even more beneficial uses for these materials.
May 18th, 2022
Read morePerovskite nanocrystals for memristors for neuromorphic computing
Researchers have developed an innovative concept for a memristor that can be used in a far wider range of applications than existing memristors.
May 18th, 2022
Read moreElectrocatalytic CO2 reduction: role of the cross-talk at nano-carbon interfaces
The DECADE project proposes a new photoelectrocatalytic (PEC) approach for the conversion of CO2 avoiding water oxidation as an anodic reaction to overcome the current limits in the PEC system and to maximize effective energy utilization.
May 18th, 2022
Read moreEnergy-efficient AI hardware technology via a brain-inspired stashing system
Researchers demonstrate neuromodulation-inspired stashing system for the energy-efficient learning of a spiking neural network using a self-rectifying memristor array.
May 18th, 2022
Read moreReliable diagnostics at the tip of your finger
Direct and sensitive analysis of clinical samples for point-of-care diagnostics.
May 18th, 2022
Read moreTunable and scalable fabrication of artificial cell membrane
New momentum for future biosensors: Tunable and controllable cell-like 3D shapes fabrication on a silicon substrate on-demand.
May 18th, 2022
Read moreAlgorithms empower metalens design
Researchers developed a new method for designing large-scale metasurfaces that uses techniques of machine intelligence to generate designs automatically. The method will enable new metasurface designs that can make an impact on virtual or augmented reality, self-driving cars, and machine vision for embarked systems and satellites.
May 17th, 2022
Read moreMagnetic nanoparticles in biological vehicles individually characterized for the first time
Scientists have conceived and tested a new method to assess the characteristic parameters of every single magnetic nanoparticle.
May 17th, 2022
Read moreNew silicon nanowires can really take the heat
A game-changing discovery could speed up computer processors simply by conducting more heat.
May 17th, 2022
Read moreScientists map how energy flows in organic solar cells
Researchers have mapped how energy flows in organic solar cells, something that previously had been unknown. The results can contribute to more efficient solar cells.
May 17th, 2022
Read moreMajor infrared breakthrough could lead to solar power at night
Researchers have successfully tested a device capable of converting infrared heat into electrical power.
May 17th, 2022
Read moreThe way of water: Making advanced electronics with H2O
The market for expensive fabrication methods in electronics manufacturing could soon dry up after a high-performance material was created via solution processing.
May 17th, 2022
Read moreShaping the future of light through reconfigurable metasurfaces
Harnessing the power of phase-change materials, researchers have demonstrated how reconfigurable metasurfaces - artificial materials with extraordinary optical properties - are crucial to the future of nanotechnology.
May 16th, 2022
Read moreNew theory promises to reshape how we think about polymer superstructures
Polymer scientists have solved a longstanding mystery surrounding a nanoscale structure, formed by collections of molecules, called a double-gyroid.
May 16th, 2022
Read morePerception-based nanosensor platform could advance detection of ovarian cancer
Researchers use the fluorescence of carbon nanotubes and machine learning to create a 'spectral fingerprint' of a hard-to-diagnose cancer.
May 16th, 2022
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