Electronic “Cyclones” at the Nanoscale
New state of matter holds promise for ultracompact data storage and processing.
New state of matter holds promise for ultracompact data storage and processing.
Use of electric fields to reversibly change a material’s hardness by up to 30 percent promises new functionalities for microphones and sensors.
Straining a thin film controllably allows tuning of the materials’ magnetic, electronic, and catalytic properties, essential for new energy and electronic devices.
Scientists explain diverse results around a material that is both insulator and conductor and offer chemical roadmap to harness it.
Sub-nanometer molecular asymmetry between the two different faces of nanoparticle membranes formed at air-water interface is revealed.
Penetrating x-rays can image defects and phase changes during battery charging and discharging.
Low-fatigue material remembers its shape, despite being transformed over 10 million times, could upgrade solar devices.
Creation of new neutral-charge, long-life quasiparticles may help explain high-temperature superconductivity.
Elucidating Cerium Solution Chemistry
Study changes perception on how acids behave in water.
Using computational methods, scientists tailor and adapt proteins to mine uranium from seawater.
Innovative materials adsorb carbon dioxide via an unprecedented cooperative insertion mechanism.