Motivated by the outstanding performance of graphene, graphene-like 2D materials have been intensively investigated, such as topological insulators, transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) and black phosphorous. Recently, 2D titanium disulfide, a ...
Dec 27, 2018
Researchers efficiently control magnetic pole direction in nano-magnets using heat, amplifying microwave signals.
Dec 27, 2018
Ultrabright x-rays reveal key details of catalyst growth for more efficient hydrogen fuel cells.
Dec 27, 2018
Researchers have crafted a new architecture for quantum computing. By constructing a hybrid device made from two different types of qubit -- the fundamental computing element of quantum computers -- they have created a device that can be quickly i...
Dec 27, 2018
In a paper to be published in the forthcoming issue in NANO, researchers from the Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications have developed a simple, scalable and low-cost capillary-driven self-assembly method to prepare flexible and stret...
Dec 27, 2018
Aernnova, Grupo Antolin-Ingenieria and Airbus have produced a leading edge for the Airbus A350 horizontal tail plane using graphene-enhanced composites....
Dec 27, 2018
Ultrabright X-rays at NSLS-II reveal key details of catalyst growth for more efficient hydrogen fuel cells.
Dec 26, 2018
Hydrogen fuel cells are a promising technology for producing clean and renewable energy, but the cost and activity of their cathode materials is a major challenge for commercialization. Many fuel cells require expensive platinum-based catalysts—su...
Dec 26, 2018
Ultrabright X-rays at NSLS-II reveal key details of catalyst growth for more efficient hydrogen fuel cells.
Dec 26, 2018
Recent developments based on novel morphologies and geometries highlight the progress to be made by understanding the balance of freedom and control The post Robotics and self-assembly shape up appeared first on Physics World.
Dec 24, 2018
