Researchers have developed a novel type of nanomechanical resonator that combines two important features: high mechanical quality and piezoelectricity.
Breakthrough in understanding heat flow in thin metal films boosts next-gen chip design, paving the way for faster, smaller, and more efficient computing technology.
Research shows nanobodies surpass traditional antibodies in cancer vaccine delivery, offering faster production and equal targeting precision while reducing complexity and costs.
Scientists develop technique to transform Kevlar into graphene that combines health monitoring sensors and optical controls, solving multiple space equipment challenges with a single material.
Researchers developed a wireless textile energy grid that powers wearable devices like warming elements and sensors, bringing textile-based electronics closer to daily use.
By snugly wrapping around neurons, these devices could help scientists probe subcellular regions of the brain, and might even help restore some brain function.
By creating a new way for light and matter to interact, researchers have enabled the manufacturing of ultrathin silicon solar cells that could help spread the energy-converting technology to a vast range of applications, including…
Researchers developed a printing technique to create nano/microstructures on PDMS slabs and transfer them to glass, enabling water-repellent, color-generating, anti-fog materials.
Researchers have developed new nanocomposite films using starch instead of petroleum-based materials, marking a significant advancement in the field of sustainable electronics.
Scientists create aerogels using nanoscale Fuller-dome architecture to achieve superior thermal insulation at one-third the cost of current materials, while maintaining full elasticity.
Using AFM-IR, researchers have created clearer images of solar cell structures, revealing how controlled morphology boosts efficiency, aiding in advanced organic solar cells.
Researchers demonstrate an ordinary silk thread, coated with a conductive plastic material, that shows promising properties for turning textiles into electricity generators.
Nitrogen doping and electron beam irradiation strengthen carbon nanotube fibers by reducing molecular slippage during bundling, yielding enhanced fiber durability and performance.
Using a kind of 'quantum Lego', researchers have been able to accurately realize a well-known theoretical quantum physics model in a synthetic material.
Researchers developed a new method which visualizes interfaces where the sunlight's energy is converted to electrical charges and used the findings to develop a set of design rules that can improve the efficiency of organic solar cells.
Scientists develop technique using palladium-tagged particles to track nanoplastic interactions with immune cells, showing size-dependent effects and specific inflammatory responses.
Metalgel combines liquid metal and polymers to create a flexible, conductive, and durable material, ideal for wearable devices, bioelectronics, and EMI shielding.
Scientists used advanced microscopy and simulations to observe iron atoms in titanium, finding that they form unexpected cage-like structures at grain boundaries.
A new tech fights antibiotic resistance by using NIR-heated gold nanorods to sterilize hip and knee implants during surgery, killing bacteria on the implant surface.
Synthetic polymers offer compact, energy-efficient storage but are limited by mass spectrometry. A new method enables direct bit access, enhancing storage capacity.
Machine learning system analyzes 160,000 research papers to map optimal material combinations and overlooked opportunities in organic solar cell development, pointing to new research directions.
Researchers developed the world's first ultra-thin film composite material capable of absorbing over 99% of electromagnetic waves from various frequency bands (such as 5G/6G, WiFi, and autonomous driving radar) using a single material.
Researchers demonstrate enhanced signal strength in surface-enhanced fluorescence and Raman spectroscopy, even through nanoscale layers, improving biosensor sensitivity and diagnostics.
Three research groups with expertise in material synthesis, time-resolved experiments, and phase-field simulation worked together to investigate light-induced physical phenomena in relaxor ferroelectrics.