High efficiency solar power conversion allowed by a novel composite material
A composite thin film made of two different inorganic oxide materials significantly improves the performance of solar cells.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreA composite thin film made of two different inorganic oxide materials significantly improves the performance of solar cells.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreNew test matches theory and offers the best evidence yet for the oddball particles.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreSilicon secedes: titanium carbide flakes obtained by selective etching of titanium silicon carbide.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreThe C2CNT project aims to convert carbon dioxide to carbon nanotubes on a massive scale to impact climate change.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreThe term 'superfluid quasicrystal' sounds like something a comic-book villain might use to carry out his dastardly plans. In reality, it is a new form of matter proposed by theoretical physicists.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreA new study describes, for the first time, the technique to provide structural coloration on a cellulose derivative through its nanostructuration.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreTeam aims to curb formation of harmful crystal-like masses in lithium metal batteries.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreScientists have used nanostructures to construct a tiny machine that constitutes a rotatory motor and can move in a specific direction. The researchers used circular structures from DNA.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreResearchers have presented a highly customizable neural stimulation method. They developed a technology that can print the heat pattern on a micron scale to enable the control of biological activities remotely.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreScientists have demonstrated that applying gold stripes to a sample with silicon quantum dots modifies the dots' properties.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreResearchers demonstrate a new way to strongly couple infrared light and molecular vibrations, by utilizing phonon polariton nanoresonators made of hexagonal boron nitride, a Van der Waals material.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreScientists have analysed in-situ copper-iron alloys during annealing to find out when and how oxide is formed and how it can be used to strengthen nanocrystalline materials.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreA EU project is developing a way of measuring polluting particles smaller than 23 nanometres - the smallest size covered by current legislation.
Apr 9th, 2018
Read moreThe world on the other side of Alice in Wonderland's looking-glass is not what it seems, but the mirror-like physics of the superconductor-insulator transition operates exactly as expected.
Apr 7th, 2018
Read moreScientists have developed a cost-effective and compact technology using combined gel-polymer hybrid materials. Possessing both hydrophilic qualities and semiconducting properties, these hydrogels enable the production of clean, safe drinking water from any source, whether it's from the oceans or contaminated supplies.
Apr 6th, 2018
Read moreResearchers have developed a test to bring certainty to the delicate but critical question of whether meat and other foods are safe to eat or need to be thrown out.
Apr 6th, 2018
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