An illustration of how a metalens refracts light. Credit: Giuseppe Strangi & Federico Capasso Case Western Reserve scientists, collaborators at Harvard and Italian university Unical,…
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A schematic diagram of multi-layered liquid crystal particles developed by the KIST-KAIST joint research team. Credit: Korea Institue of Science and Technology (KIST) Formation of…
A schematic diagram of multi-layered liquid crystal particles developed by the KIST-KAIST joint research team. Credit: Korea Institue of Science and Technology (KIST) Formation of…
Princeton researchers have refined the manufacturing of light-emitting diodes made with crystalline structures known as perovskites, a more efficient and potentially lower-cost alternative to materials…
To make the new material, the thin film is first deposited via a pulsed-laser deposition process in this chamber. The bright “plume” you see is…
Tin monosulfide (SnS) is a promising material used for next generation solar cells because of its nontoxic characteristics and abundance, in addition to its excellent…
Scientists have developed a method to 3D print structures using local soil. Credit: Aayushi Bajpayee The construction industry is currently facing two major challenges: the…
Commerical-quality biodegradable flip-flops. Credit: Photo courtesy of Stephen Mayfield, UC San Diego Biodegradable shoes meet commercial standards for products needed to help eradicate tons of…
Jonathan Boreyko, an associate professor in mechanical engineering, has developed an aircraft thermal management technology that stands ready for adaptation into other areas. The research…
In a test, untreated fabric (left-hand panel) burns completely after a flame is removed, whereas fabric treated with phytic acid (right panels) is self-extinguishing in…
A prototype of a personal protection mask with a titanate filter, which shows efficiency in killing bacteria and viruses. Credit: Courtesy of Swoxid SA /…
Electron micrograph of cellular nanocrystals on the carbon fibers. Credit: Dr. Amir Asadi/Texas A&M University College of Engineering Polymers reinforced with ultra-fine strands of carbon…
Rods of multivariate MOFs (left) can be programmed with different metal atoms (colored balls) to do a series of chemical tasks, such as controlled drug…
This image shows glowing 3D-printed gyroids made with bright SMILES materials. Credit: Amar Flood By formulating positively charged fluorescent dyes into a new class of…
Crystal structure of GeSnPbSSeTe, a semiconducting entropy-stabilized chalcogenide alloy. The yellow atoms are cations (Ge, Sn, Pb) and the blue atoms are anions (S, Se,…
Air conditioning and other space cooling methods account for about 10% of all electricity consumption in the U.S., according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.…
Credit: Tomsk Polytechnic University Developed a new 2D material to produce hydrogen, which is the basis of alternative energy; the material efficiently generates hydrogen molecules…
The circular orbit of the charged electron and the spin are locked together like gears due to the very strong attraction in the spin-orbit coupling.…
Researchers combine experiments and theory to determine how curved edges affect the wrinkling of ultra-thin materials. When we think of wrinkles, we usually envision the…
The arrows represent the electron spins pointing up from a kagome lattice. The chirality is represented by the counterclockwise circle of fire, which represents the…