By leveraging the concept of chirality, or the difference of a shape from its mirror image, scientists have engineered an optical metasurface that controls light to yield a simple and versatile technique for secure encryption, sensing, and computing.
Jul 16, 2025
Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has been granted a patent in Australia for its Graphene Aluminum Ion Battery, with the company progressing its patenting process in various other countries. The University of Queensland (UQ) holds the patent and ...
Jul 16, 2025
Led by Assistant Professor Kou Li, a research group in Chuo University, Japan, has developed chemically enriched photo-thermoelectric (PTE) imagers using semiconducting carbon nanotube (CNT) films, resulting in the achievement of enhanced response...
Jul 15, 2025
Nanoparticles—the tiniest building blocks of our world—are constantly in motion, bouncing, shifting, and drifting in unpredictable paths shaped by invisible forces and random environmental fluctuations.
Jul 15, 2025
The mechanical strength and toughness of engineering materials are often mutually exclusive, posing challenges for material design and selection. To address this, a research team from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has uncovered an i...
Jul 15, 2025
Chemically enriched photo-thermoelectric imagers built from semiconducting carbon nanotube films show improved signal response and reduced noise, enabling more efficient remote and on-site inspections.
Jul 15, 2025
Researchers develop a novel method to predict alloy microstructures with unprecedented speed and accuracy.
Jul 15, 2025
A new AI tool trained on real microscopy data simulates nanoparticle movement with high accuracy, helping scientists decode atomic-scale behavior in complex environments.
Jul 15, 2025
Researchers find that drying hydrogels briefly turns them into strong, reversible adhesives, opening new uses in robotics and material handling.
Jul 15, 2025
Researchers discovered that twisting 2D materials improves toughness while preserving strength, paving the way for durable electronics and smart devices.
Jul 15, 2025
