Creating high-density spintronic memory devices with large capacity and even neuromorphic devices that mimic biological neural systems. Credit: Tokyo University of Science Scientists develop an…
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Rice University chemical engineering graduate student Siraj Sidhik holds a container of 2D perovskite “seeds” (left) and a smaller vial containing a solution of dissolved…
Experiments in the lab at TU Wien. Credit: TU Wien How reproducible are measurements in solid-state physics? New measurements show: An allegedly sensational effect does…
Quantifying electric fields in semiconductor devices: The schematic shows electric field distribution in the channel of a GaN transistor; laser beams highlight the second harmonic…
MIT biological engineers have demonstrated a way to easily retrieve data files stored as DNA. This could be a step toward using DNA archives to…
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) image of the bases of pretarsal (ie, on lowest part of leg) adhesive hairs. (A) On the left are the hair…
The world’s first wooden satellite is on the way, in the shape of the Finnish WISA Woodsat. ESA materials experts are contributing a suite of…
Glass is one of the most common subjects we see every day, but the detailed structure of this non-metallic and non-liquid material has always been…
Schematic of the optical microcavity with 2D semiconductor. The nonlinear optical response arises from the larger Bohr radii Rydberg excitons allowing to push the limit…
Research team, L-R: Yuval Adiv, Yaniv Kurman, Professor Ido Kaminer, Raphael Dahan and Dr. Kangpeng Wang. Credit: Technion – Israel Institute of Technology A Spatiotemporal…
Metallic microrobots (dark blue dots) colonize a jagged piece of microplastic under visible light, breaking down the plastic into smaller molecules. Credit: Adapted from ACS…
Snapshot from MD simulation of graphene on liquid Cu. Credit: Santiago Cingolani. Researchers from the Technical University of Munich have been using GCS HPC resources…
These polymers, seen here under UV light, are composed of the exact same components. The only difference is their chain length. Credit: Suiying Ye /…
Schematic of AlInGaN polariton waveguide structure. Credit: Dr. Paul Walker, University of Sheffield The field of ultrafast nonlinear photonics has now become the focus of…
Magnetism can be generated simply by passing a current through a wire, but how it interacts with other physical phenomena (such as superconductivity) is shrouded…
A porous coordination polymer incorporated with amino acid directionally aligned in its pores preferentially adsorbs carbon dioxide to purify acetylene from a gaseous mixture. Credit:…
The illustration shows electrons in a topological quantum metal waiting to be activated by a magnetic field. Once they start moving, they follow a spiraling…
The two holes are confined to the germanium-rich layer just a few nanometers thick. On top, the electrical gates are formed by individual wires with…
Model airplane assembled with silk-based glue. Credit: Marco Lo Presti, Tufts University Silk proteins formed fibers, crosslinks, and iron complexes similar to those used by…
A section of a radula from Crytochiton stelleri, showing its hard, durable teeth. Credit: Northwestern University Rare Mineral From Rocks Found in Mollusk Teeth Northwestern…