A difficult-to-describe nanoscale object called the magnetic skyrmion might one day yield new microelectronic devices that can do much more — for example, massive data storage — all while consuming much less power.
Oct 22, 2024
In a breakthrough that could revolutionise biomarker detection, researchers at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light have developed a novel technique called ‘femtosecond-fieldoscopy’. This method enables the precise measurement of minu...
Oct 22, 2024
Polaritons are coupled excitations of electromagnetic waves with either charged particles or vibrations in the atomic lattice of a given material. They are widely used in nanophotonics because of their ability to confine light at extremely small v...
Oct 22, 2024
Scientists are urgently searching for clean fuel sources—such as hydrogen—to move towards carbon neutrality. A team of researchers from Tohoku University, Tokyo University of Science, and Mitsubishi Materials Corporation has made a breakthrough in...
Oct 22, 2024
Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has provided an update on its ongoing engagement with the Australian Federal Government, highlighting recent meetings with key officials.
Oct 22, 2024
Rapid advancements in the electronics industry have provided significant convenience for civilian use, but have also contributed to electromagnetic pollution, posing risks to human safety. To meet the diverse requirements of civilian applications,...
Oct 21, 2024
In high school science class, we learned that plugging a cable into an electrical circuit sets off a flow of electrons, powering everything from our lights to our phones. Traditionally, we've understood how electrons behave in metals and semi...
Oct 21, 2024
Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have addressed a significant challenge in nanosheet technology. Their innovative approach employs surfactants to produce amorphous nanosheets from various materials, including difficult-to-synthesize ultra...
Oct 21, 2024
Under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Francesco Ciucci from the University of Bayreuth, a German–Chinese research team has developed a new method for the electrochemical splitting of water. This not only accelerates the production of hydrogen for tech...
Oct 21, 2024
Charging electric vehicles in the comfort of one’s own garage is possible – in theory. Compared to commercial quick chargers, it remains an inefficient option: When the alternating current that comes from the home socket is converted to the direct...
Oct 21, 2024