A two-dimensional coat of a perovskite compound is the basis for an efficient solar cell that might stand up to environmental wear and tear, unlike…
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Mystery of High Performing Novel Solar Cells Revealed in Stunning Clarity
Artistic representation of electrons funneling into high-quality areas of perovskite material. Credit: Alex T. at Ella Maru Studios Researchers from the University of Cambridge have…
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Theoretical Breakthrough at MIT Could Boost Data Storage
New work on linear-probing hash tables from
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Electrically Switchable Nanoantennas Developed for Holographic Video Technology
Researchers develop electrically switchable nanoantennas as basis for holographic video technology. Credit: University of Stuttgart/PI4, Julian Karst Real-Life Feeling at Online Video Conferences Video conferencing…
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Exotic New Material Could Be Two Superconductors in One – With Serious Quantum Computing Applications
Work has potential applications in MIT physicists and colleagues have demonstrated an exotic form of superconductivity in a new material the team synthesized only about…
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Probing Deep Into the Very Nature of Electrons With the World’s Purest Sample of Gallium Arsenide
Princeton researchers created the world’s purest sample of gallium arsenide, a semiconductor used in specialized systems such as satellites. This photo shows the sample wired…
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Magnetene – A Graphene-Like 2D Material – Leverages Quantum Effects To Achieve Ultra-Low Friction
Magnetene could have useful applications as a lubricant in implantable devices or other micro-electro-mechanical systems. A team of researchers from University of Toronto Engineering and…
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Fabricating Complex Optical Components From Fluids – For Eyewear, Cameras and Telescopes
The researchers used their new method to make optical components with various geometries — including toroid and trefoil shapes — and sizes up to 200…
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Hidden Behavior of Supercapacitor Materials Revealed
Researchers from the University of Surrey’s Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) and the University of São Paulo have developed a new analysis technique that will help scientists…
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Developing Next-Generation Electronic Devices by Harnessing Terahertz Waves
Ruonan Han seeks to push the limits of electronic circuits. Ruonan Han’s research is driving up the speeds of microelectronic circuits to enable new applications…
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