Researchers develop a simple method to build stable, atom-thick metal layers using tiny defects in carbon, enabling efficient use of metals across technologies.
Jul 25, 2025
Researchers grow single-crystal GaN films on amorphous glass using a chemically converted molybdenum nitride buffer, removing the need for crystalline substrates in epitaxy
Jul 25, 2025
Estonia-based Jälle Technologies has secured €2 million in pre-seed funding to further develop its battery recycling and material upcycling processes. The round includes equity investments from Kiilto Ventures, 2C Ventures, EIS, KIK (Environmental...
Jul 25, 2025
Imagine concrete that not only survives wildfires and extreme weather, but heals itself and absorbs carbon from the air. Scientists at USC have created an AI model called Allegro-FM that simulates billions of atoms at once, helping design futurist...
Jul 23, 2025
Lunar dust is more than a mild irritant or hallmark of an untidy room like dust found on Earth. Lunar dust particles are sharp and abrasive due to the lack of atmosphere gradually dulling their surfaces, leading them to potentially damaging critic...
Jul 22, 2025
A new method for combining magnetic elements with semiconductors—which are vital materials for computers and other electronic devices—was unveiled by a research team led by the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA.
Jul 22, 2025
Taking lessons from biology, researchers develop a tunable system that selectively controls chemical transport at the atomic scale.
Jul 22, 2025
Flash-freezing reveals how cooling speed shapes silicon crystal layers, offering insights into defect-free growth for semiconductors and mirroring early-universe transitions.
Jul 22, 2025
Atomically thin 2D materials are promising candidates for extending Moore’s Law due to their exceptional geometric and electronic properties. However, the realization of ultrathin p–n junctions, as crucial components of modern electronic and optoe...
Jul 22, 2025
A new review highlights a powerful, cleaner route to produce ultra-clean, customizable nanoparticles—key building blocks for artificial sensory systems that mimic human perception and power emerging technologies like extended reality (XR) and adva...
Jul 21, 2025
