Scientists have developed a way of improving the packing of two newly designed photosensitizer dye molecules to enhance the mesoscopic dye-sensitized solar cell’s photovoltaic performance.…
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The researchers accurately reconstructed the behavior of quantum systems using neural networks and “ghost” electrons. A new method for simulating quantum entanglement between interacting particles…
Vanadium Dioxide (VO2), a compound capable of “remembering” the entire history of previous external stimuli. Credit: POWERlab / 2022 EPFL Vanadium Dioxide has the ability…
Artist’s impression of a time-resolved circular dichroism measurement of a photoexcited spin-crossover complex. Credit: Ella Maru Studio, Inc. Chiral molecules exist in two forms known…
Illustration of cloud-like ionized plasma in the ITER fusion reactor tokamak. Credit: ITER Physicists at EPFL, within a large European collaboration, have revised one of…
NeuroMechFly, the first accurate “digital twin” of the fly Drosophila melanogaster, offers a highly valuable testbed for studies that advance biomechanics and biorobotics. This could…
The prototype of the water purificator held by the Master project student Jerome Gabathuler. Credit: EPFL Even today, clean water is a privilege for many…
Plasma inside the TCV tokamak. Credit: Curdin Wüthrich /SPC/EPFL Scientists at EPFL’s Swiss Plasma Center and DeepMind have jointly developed a new method for controlling…
As the world’s energy demands increase, so does our consumption of fossil fuels. The result is a massive rise in greenhouse gases emissions with severely…
Three resonators operating at different frequencies read a 3×3 matrix of quantum dots. Credit: © Harald Homulle 2022 EPFL Engineers at EPFL have developed a…
Artistic view of the nanoparticle-in-groove plasmonic cavities. Molecules cover the gold film and are sandwiched between the groove and the 150-nm large nanoparticle. The infrared…
A ring resonator. Credit: Yujia Yan (EPFL) The transmission electron microscope (TEM) can image molecular structures at the atomic scale by using electrons instead of…
Explore the Universe With Virtual Reality Using Powerful, Open-Source Software VIRUP Have you ever wanted to explore outer-space? Now you can, without leaving Earth, thanks…
“I think about it every day and dream about it at night. It’s been my whole life for five years now,” says Enrico Amico, a…
Topological isolator as a multiplexer. Credit: Zhe Zhang / EPFL 2021 EPFL scientists have developed a topology-based method that forces microwave photons to travel along…
Predictive, preventive, personalized, and participatory medicine, known as P4, is the healthcare of the future. To both accelerate its adoption and maximize its potential, clinical…
V. cholerae’s growth and competition on natural surfaces (left). The framed area is zoomed-in on the right and shows the killing of a bacterium (indicated…
In 2014, the European Medicines Agency approved the drug Tecfidera for the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis, a neurodegenerative disease that affects millions of people…
Each human being uses, on average, 30 kg of plastic per year. Given that global life expectancy currently stands at approximately 70 years, each person…
A collection of atom pairs inside an optical cavity formed by a pair of mirrors facing each other. The light trapped between the mirrors turns…