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Reducing material usage in light-driven energy conversion

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Scientists developed a new synthesis route for ultrathin photoanodes, which enables a 100 nm tantalum nitride layer to outperform much thicker films fabricated through conventional oxide precursors.

Aug 4, 2025

Platinum-free calcium alloy nanoparticles boost fuel cell efficiency and life

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Researchers developed platinum-calcium alloy nanoparticles that improve both efficiency and durability of hydrogen fuel cells using a liquid-phase synthesis method.

Aug 4, 2025

New method to steer electricity in atom-thin metals may revolutionize devices

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Researchers found a way to control charge flow in ultrathin metals with light at room temperature, enabling efficient optical and quantum technology.

Aug 4, 2025

Scientists achieve brain-like memory in nanofluidic devices

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Programmable 2D nanochannels mimic both synaptic behaviour and multiple memory types, marking a major advance in neuromorphic computing.

Aug 4, 2025

Could nanotechnology spark elementary students' curiosity in science?

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Researchers use nanotechnology and problem-based learning to boost elementary science skills, spark curiosity, and build real-world connections.

Aug 4, 2025

First real-time observation of two-dimensional melting process

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Researchers observed 2D melting in real time by tracking skyrmions, revealing how ordered magnetic lattices become disordered at the microscopic level.

Aug 4, 2025

Wafer-scale 2D InSe semiconductors achieved with new growth strategy

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Researchers used a solid-liquid-solid method to fabricate wafer-scale 2D InSe, solving key challenges in next-gen semiconductor manufacturing.

Aug 4, 2025

Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland partners with Vector Labs to explore the use of advanced materials in construction

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Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland has announced a new strategic partnership with Vector Labs (the technology division of Vector Group, based at the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre in Manchester). The partnership will explore how advanced ma...

Aug 4, 2025

BeDimensional launches graphene paint heating system

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BeDimensional has launched an innovative graphene paint capable of generating heat through electrical power, creating a thin, easy-to-use radiant heating system without mechanical components.

Aug 3, 2025

3D printing method enables precise design of high-strength custom metal alloys

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Researchers developed a 3D printing-based method to tailor metal alloys by composition and structure, creating stronger, application-specific materials.

Aug 2, 2025

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