Enabling the data-driven future of microscopy

Data-infused artificial intelligence could speed materials discovery.

Tailoring 2D materials to improve electronic and optical devices

New possibilities for future developments in electronic and optical devices have been unlocked by recent advancements in two-dimensional (2D) materials.

Scientists explain the paradox of Casimir forces in nanodevices

Researchers propose a new approach to describe the interaction of metals with electromagnetic fluctuations i.e., with random bursts of electric and magnetic fields.

Titanate nanotubes composites enhance photocatalysis of hydrogen

Scientists examined the photocatalytic performances of titanate nanotubes (TNTs) against commonly-used titanium dioxide and discovered superior performance of TNTs.

High-resolution lithography for metal-organic framework films

Researchers have developed a high-resolution lithography process to pattern metal-organic framework (MOF) films. This work will speed up the integration of these materials into microchips.

New type of graphene photodetector enables low-cost cameras for self-driving cars and robots

Researchers integrated three concepts to achieve a novel graphene photodetector: metallic plasmonic antennas, ultra sub-wavelength waveguiding of light and graphene photodetection.

New insights into how alkali-metal doped flexible solar cells work

Scientists place another piece of the puzzle on how introducing alkali metals into crystals of thin-film flexible solar cells improves their efficiency.