Scientists have developed a new mathematical model that describes the process of soliton occurrence in optical microresonators. After the physicists understand the existing effects and learn to predict new ones, they will be able to create high-precision devices and universal optical oscillators.
Jan 23rd, 2018
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An international team of scientists has made a breakthrough in the creation of seemingly impossible materials. They have managed to create the world's first quantum metamaterial which can be used as a control element in superconducting electrical circuits.
Jan 23rd, 2018
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A team of chemical and biological engineers has developed highly selective membrane filters that could enable manufacturers to separate and purify chemicals in ways that are currently impossible, allowing them to potentially use less energy and cut carbon emissions.
Jan 23rd, 2018
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New research has found an effective approach to replacing graphite in the anodes of lithium-ion batteries using silicon, by reinforcing the anode's structure with graphene girders.
Jan 23rd, 2018
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Researchers have designed tiny graphene-powered motors that can run on ambient temperature.
Jan 23rd, 2018
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For the first time an international research group has revealed the core mechanism that limits the indium content in indium gallium nitride thin films - the key material for blue light emitting diodes (LEDs).
Jan 23rd, 2018
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Researchers studied the heating of small current lines placed on top of a silicon substrate, simulating the behavior of current transistors.
Jan 23rd, 2018
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Scientists have developed a simple miniaturized atomic clock system, which does not require a complicated frequency multiplication.
Jan 23rd, 2018
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Researchers used a new method for synthesizing iron-dysprosium garnet. Magnetic materials of this class are used in microwave and magnetic photon equipment. Iron-dysprosium garnet is understudied and may have previously unknown properties.
Jan 23rd, 2018
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Scientists explain how molecules form complex tessellations through self-organization.
Jan 23rd, 2018
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Researchers have succeeded in improving the efficiency of Quantum Dot (QD) Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) by designing metallic nanostructure substrates.
Jan 23rd, 2018
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Stable, self-disrupting microbubbles as intravenous oxygen carriers.
Jan 23rd, 2018
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Researchers have designed and fabricated the world?s smallest electro-optic modulator, which could mean major reductions in energy used by data centers and supercomputers.
Jan 22nd, 2018
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Researchers have discovered another new and unexpected physical effect in graphene - membranes that could be used in devices to artificially mimic photosynthesis.
Jan 22nd, 2018
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New metal-mesh membrane could solve longstanding problems and lead to inexpensive power storage.
Jan 22nd, 2018
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Design is major stepping stone toward portable artificial-intelligence devices.
Jan 22nd, 2018
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