Turning tellurite glass into a ‘transparent’ light-energy harvester by etching semiconducting patterns using femtosecond laser light. Credit: EPFL / Lisa Ackermann Researchers found that exposing…
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Scientists have unveiled new insights into halide perovskites’ optical properties, finding that photo-excited electrons increase crystal symmetry. This discovery could lead to advances in technologies…
(Left) A single copper-doped tungstic acid nanocrystal; (right) Atomic resolution image of the nanocrystal. Credit: Melbert Jeem Systematic copper doping boosts all-solar utilization in tungstic…
Researchers from Northwestern University and the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, have observed nanoparticles self-assembling into solid materials for the first time, offering valuable insights for…
White light triplet-fusion photon upconversion using nanocrystal-molecule hybrids. Credit: Chem A research group led by Prof. WU Kaifeng from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics…
Schematic of cellulose nanocrystals capturing chemotherapeutic drugs with their engineered charged, hairy extensions. Credit: Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation Scientists develop plant-based ‘hairy nanocrystals’ to…
Abstract artist’s concept. Self-healing nanomaterials usable in solar panels and other electronic devices are being explored at the Technion. From the Terminator to Spiderman’s suit,…
An illustration shows the progression of a gold seed to a crystalline, asymmetrical tetrahedron nanoparticle. The images were captured at Rice University through a technique…
The shell of the brachiopod Discinisca tenuis is hard and brittle but becomes soft and flexible when exposed to water. Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory An…
Upon stimulation, two photons emerge from the quantum dot giving detailed information about the dynamics of the excited charges within the Quantum Dot (QD). Credit:…