A recent work developed an innovative approach to self-grow single crystalline perovskite directly on polycrystalline substrate, with which n-i-p type of perovskite solar cells were fabricated.
Aug 28th, 2017
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Metallic nanostructures that slow down light dramatically can triple the efficiency of solar-based hydrogen fuel generation.
Aug 28th, 2017
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Researchers show that nanosheet polymer frameworks are able to efficiently catalyze overall water splitting under visible light irradiation with apparent quantum efficiencies of as high as 10% at 420 nm.
Aug 28th, 2017
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In new work, researchers report a microfluidic tactile sensor based on a diaphragm pressure sensor design.
Aug 28th, 2017
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Chemical engineer seeks to develop and understand materials that behave in radically new ways.
Aug 28th, 2017
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Using a plasmonic nanosensor, it is possible to observe enzymes and how they move without a marker.
Aug 28th, 2017
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An international collaboration develops new approach to advanced sensor and energy harvesting devices based on controlling domain alignment in nanostructured ferroelectric materials.
Aug 28th, 2017
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Electrical engineers have a way to simultaneously control diverse optical properties of dielectric waveguides by using a two-layer coating, each layer with a near zero thickness and weight.
Aug 27th, 2017
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A crystalline material that changes shape in response to light could form the heart of novel light-activated devices.
Aug 27th, 2017
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Researchers successfully constructed a cascade amplification drug release system by simultaneously loading a high drug content of Lapa and an ROS-responsive doxorubicin prodrug in a novel block copolymer micelle.
Aug 26th, 2017
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Fuels that are produced from nonpetroleum-based biological sources may become greener and more affordable, thanks to research that examines the use of a processing catalyst made from palladium metal and bacteria.
Aug 25th, 2017
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Team also provides most precise band gap measurement yet for hotly studied monolayer moly sulfide.
Aug 25th, 2017
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Nanotechnology and ultrasound enhance chemotherapy treatment in experiments.
Aug 25th, 2017
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Scientists experimentally demonstrated that the magnitude and sign of the thermoelectric voltage across atomic-scale gold junctions can be controlled by applying a mechanical strain to deform the contact minutely and accurately while the structure of the surrounding material remains unaffected.
Aug 25th, 2017
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Researchers show nanodiamonds can prevent short-circuits and fires in lithium batteries.
Aug 25th, 2017
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Researchers have systematically investigated and optimized the growth of the graphene crystals.
Aug 25th, 2017
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