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Solving the problems of proton-conducting perovskites for next-generation fuel cells

Researchers have developed a new perovskite material that achieves high proton conduction at low temperatures, promising advances in fuel and electrolysis cells.

May 29, 2024 Read more

World record reduction in photon emission

A team of chemists, mathematicians, physicists and nano-engineers developed the ultimate device to control the emission of photons with unprecedented precision.

May 29, 2024 Read more

New metasurface-based edge detecting filter for remote sensing transforms crop monitoring

Researchers realized a new, tuneable edge-detecting filter for flat-optic imaging systems that can switch between an image of an object's outline and a detailed infrared image.

May 28, 2024 Read more

Multifunctional three-terminal diode revolutionizes optoelectronic systems

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking three-terminal diode that significantly enhances light emission and detection, boosting communication bandwidth and optoelectronic computing performance.

May 28, 2024 Read more

Better cameras with perovskite

Unlike conventional image sensors, where the pixels for red, green and blue lie next to each other in a grid, perovskite pixels can be stacked thus greatly increasing the amount of light each individual pixel can capture.

May 28, 2024 Read more

Producing gold nano-particles (and hydrogen) in water - in a non-toxic way

In a surprise discovery, nanotechnology researchers have produced a range of different types of gold nanoparticles by adjusting water flow in a novel vortex fluidic device - without the need for toxic chemicals.

May 28, 2024 Read more

Novel nanoparticle blood cleansing technology for sepsis treatment

A new extracorporeal blood cleansing device using magnetic nanoparticles effectively removes sepsis-causing agents, showing promising results in preclinical trials.

May 27, 2024 Read more

New AI platform makes advanced microscopy image analysis accessible to all

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking platform that empowers life scientists to harness cutting-edge, deep learning techniques for biomedical research.

May 27, 2024 Read more

Sustainable graphene paste for flexible devices

Researchers have created a cost-effective, eco-friendly method to produce conductive graphene paste, enhancing applications in energy storage and flexible electronics.

May 27, 2024 Read more

Brain-inspired chip integrates trainable neurons for ultra-efficient computing

Researchers create fully memristive neuromorphic chip integrating trainable dendritic neurons and high-density RRAM, enabling energy-efficient brain-inspired computing architectures.

May 24, 2024 Read more

Innovative polymer metamaterial enhances indoor climate and self-cleans

Researchers develop a unique polymer material that allows sunlight entry, maintains comfortable indoor temperatures without extra energy, and self-cleans like a lotus leaf.

May 24, 2024 Read more

Imperceptible sensors made from 'electronic spider silk' can be printed directly on human skin

Researchers have developed a method to make adaptive and eco-friendly sensors that can be directly and imperceptibly printed onto a wide range of biological surfaces, whether that's a finger or a flower petal.

May 24, 2024 Read more

Discovery uses engineered surfaces to shed heat

Researchers found a way to create the Leidenfrost effect at lower temperatures, enhancing heat transfer applications, cooling industrial machines, and improving nuclear safety.

May 24, 2024 Read more

How a tiny device could lead to big physics discoveries and better lasers

Researchers have created the first topological quantum simulator device in the strong light-matter interaction regime that operates at room temperature.

May 24, 2024 Read more

More than spins: Exploring uncharted territory in quantum devices

Researchers have developed a method to describe spin-boson systems, simplifying the configuration of quantum devices by addressing qubit interactions with light and vibrations.

May 24, 2024 Read more

Building-kit COF catalyst

Metal-free organic framework for electrocatalytic production of ethylene from carbon dioxide.

May 23, 2024 Read more