Friday, February 17, 2017

Developing a catalytic conveyor belt

Chemical engineering and chemistry researchers develop controlled delivery of particles via fluid flow.

When ultrafast laser pulse meets magnetic materials

At both fundamental and application levels, ultrafast laser pulse excitation and dynamics measurement provide an effective path to the fast optical detection, as well as for the control of the magnetic order.

Designing new materials from 'small' data

Researchers have developed a novel workflow combining machine learning and density functional theory calculations to create design guidelines for new materials that exhibit useful electronic properties, such as ferroelectricity and piezoelectricity.

Understanding heat transport in a chain of gold atoms

Scientists have achieved a breakthrough in better understanding heat transport at the nanoscale.

Particles from outer space are wreaking low-grade havoc on personal electronics

You may not realize it but alien subatomic particles raining down from outer space are wreaking low-grade havoc on your smartphones, computers and other personal electronic devices.

Innovative technique mimics natural structural color

Researchers discover method to replicate nature?s ability to reflect light to develop innovative materials.

Liquid metal nano printing set to revolutionize electronics

A new technique using liquid metals to create integrated circuits that are just atoms thick could lead to the next big advance for electronics.

New material for the electron injection layer and transport layer of organic electroluminescence displays

Researchers have developed two new oxide semiconductors which are suitable for organic electronics.

Putting highly charged ions on the right path

Design breakthrough enables steady, reproducible transmission of ion beams that can shoot a nanoscale area on material surfaces.