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Published Graphene quantum dots show promise as novel magnetic field sensors - Graphene Quantum Dots: The Future of Magnetic Field Sensors


Trapped electrons traveling in circular loops at extreme speeds inside graphene quantum dots are hig...
Published One-step solution-coating method to advance perovskite solar cell manufacturing and commercialization - One-Step Solution-Coating Method to Advance Perovskite Solar Cell Manufacturing and Commercialization



Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are considered a promising candidate for next-generation photovoltaic...
Published New ice-shedding coating is 100x stronger than others - New Ice-Shedding Coating is 100x Stronger Than Others


To combat the hazards of ice, a mechanical engineer has developed a sprayable ice-shedding material...
Published 'Butterfly bot' is fastest swimming soft robot yet - Butterfly Bot: The Fastest Swimming Soft Robot Yet



Inspired by the biomechanics of the manta ray, researchers have developed an energy-efficient soft r...
Published New Mercury surface composition maps illuminate the planet's history - New Mercury Surface Composition Maps Illuminate the Planet's History


Scientists have created global-scale maps of Mercury's surface chemistry that reveal previously unre...
Published Engineers 'grow' atomically thin transistors on top of computer chips - Engineers 'Grow' Atomically Thin Transistors on Top of Computer Chips



A new method enables 2D-material semiconductor transistors to be directly integrated onto a fully fa...
Published Polymer power: Researchers enhance the safety of lithium batteries



Lithium-ion batteries face safety concerns as a result of internal separator issues which often lead...
Published Thin mica shows semiconducting behavior, say scientists in new study - Thin Mica Shows Semiconducting Behavior, Say Scientists in New Study



Muscovite mica (MuM) is a highly stable mineral that is commonly used as an insulator. However, the...
Published High-performance visible-light lasers that fit on a fingertip - High-Performance Visible-Light Lasers That Fit on a Fingertip


Researchers have created visible lasers of very pure colors from near-ultraviolet to near-infrared t...
Published Soft robot detects damage, heals itself - Soft Robot Detects Damage, Heals Itself


Engineers have created a soft robot capable of detecting when and where it was damaged -- and then h...
Published New soft robots poised to be more agile, controlled - New Soft Robots Poised to be More Agile, Controlled


One of the virtues of untethered soft robots is their ability to mechanically adapt to their surroun...
Published Research unearths obscure heat transfer behaviors - Research Unearths Obscure Heat Transfer Behaviors


Researchers have found that boron arsenide, which has already been viewed as a highly promising mate...
Published New method to control electron spin paves the way for efficient quantum computers - New Method to Control Electron Spin Paves the Way for Efficient Quantum Computers


Researchers have developed a new method for manipulating information in quantum systems by controlli...
Published Improving the operational stability of perovskite solar cells - Improving the Operational Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells


Scientists have found a way to improve the operational stability of perovskite solar cells, a crucia...
Published New insights into energy loss open doors for one up-and-coming solar tech - New Insights into Energy Loss Open Doors for One Up-and-Coming Solar Tech


A new method for describing energy loss in organic solar cells has paved the way for building better...
Published Solar-powered chemistry uses carbon dioxide and water to make feedstock for fuels, chemicals - Solar-Powered Chemistry: A Revolutionary Way to Produce Feedstock for Fuels and Chemicals


Solar-powered synthesis gas could recycle carbon dioxide into fuels and useful chemicals, an interna...
Published 'Gluing' soft materials without glue - Gluing Soft Materials Without Glue: A Revolutionary Technique



If you're a fan of arts and crafts, you're likely familiar with the messy, sticky, frustration-induc...
Published At the edge of graphene-based electronics - At the Edge of Graphene-Based Electronics


Researchers developed a new graphene-based nanoelectronics platform compatible with conventional mic...
Published Research in Japan shows the way toward tactile and proximity sensing in large soft robots - Research in Japan Shows the Way Toward Tactile and Proximity Sensing in Large Soft Robots



To make human-robot interactions safer and more fruitful, robots should be capable of sensing their...
Published Forging a dream material with semiconductor quantum dots - Forging a Dream Material with Semiconductor Quantum Dots



Researchers have succeeded in creating a 'superlattice' of semiconductor quantum dots that can behav...