New technique could enable processing speeds a million to a billion times faster than today's computers and spur progress in many-body physics
A powerful LED can efficiently disinfect surfaces, while remaining safe for humans
Researchers have developed a system that could lead to breakthroughs in local area networks and photonics by directing light and electromagnetic waves for signal processing without unwanted signal reflections, according to a new study.
Materials scientists at Cornell have developed a method for better understanding the complex electrochemical reactions that occur at the interface of water and metal surfaces – an approach that will ultimately lead to better fuel cells and other electrochemical technologies.
There are stark differences between metals, through which electrons flow freely, and electrical insulators, in which electrons are essentially immobile.
New insights could advance microfluidics and drug delivery systems
Bandage also monitors the healing process, alerting clinicians to issues in real time
A key ingredient to lithium-ion batteries’ supply chain is not built to last
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new process that makes use of existing industry standard techniques for making III-nitride semiconductor materials, but results in layered materials that will make LEDs and lasers more efficient.
Bristol-led team uses nanomaterials made from seaweed to create a strong battery separator, paving the way for greener and more efficient energy storage.
The electric charge of insects can cause changes in the electricity of the atmosphere which are comparable with weather processes, researchers at the University of Bristol and University of Reading have found.
By growing uniform lithium crystals on a surprising surface, UC San Diego engineers open a new door to fast-charging lithium-metal batteries
Yale researchers study a program to fight childhood obesity, a new theory about the density of the universe, and the demographics of clinical trials.
Decisions on cancer treatment could become better tailored to individual patients with the adoption of a new imaging method being developed by University of Michigan researchers that maps the chemical makeup of a patient’s tumor.
Simulations suggest this mechanism could provide a tenfold increase in frequency—likely hitting a peak power of 100 trillion watts in XUV
In a discovery that could have important implications for low-power computer memory, RIKEN researchers have shown that an entire sample can be switched between different magnetic states, or phases, simply by applying an electrical current1.
Researchers have discovered that channeling ions into defined pathways in perovskite materials improves the stability and operational performance of perovskite solar cells.
New research from North Carolina State University sheds light on how electric fields can be used to alter the thermal properties of ferroelectric materials, allowing engineers to manipulate the flow of heat through the materials.
Biodiversity loss may be the harbinger of a more devastating ecological collapse, an international team of scientists have discovered.
A clever take on the science of twistronics offers new ways of exploring quantum phenomena