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Observation of New Electric Field Signals Strong Potential for Assorted Devices: New Research at City University of Hong Kong

A new vortex electric field with the potential to enhance future electronic, magnetic and optical devices has been observed by researchers from City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) and local partners.

8 Dec 2024

MXenes Offer Ultra-Thin, High-Performance Solutions

MXenes' unexpected low thermal conductivity may transform insulation methods, leading to significant energy savings in buildings and industrial applications.

6 Dec 2024

Single-Element Te Nanowires Show Promise for High-Density Storage

An international team of researchers has made a ground-breaking discovery that opens the door to developments in neuromorphic computing and ultrahigh-density data storage: room-temperature ferroelectric and resistive switching behaviors in single-element tellurium (Te) nanowires.

2 Dec 2024

Exploring the Potential of Proximitized Graphene for Spintronics

Researchers from CIC nanoGUNE have created the first seamless 2D spintronics system using only proximitized materials. By positioning materials near the van der Waals magnet Cr2Ge2Te6, they developed a two-dimensional graphene spin valve.

26 Nov 2024

Memristor Devices Could Power the Next Generation of Neuromorphic Computers

A novel device consisting of metal, dielectric, and metal layers remembers the history of electrical signals sent through it.

25 Nov 2024

How Can Electrons Can Split Into Fractions of Themselves?

MIT physicists have taken a key step toward solving the puzzle of what leads electrons to split into fractions of themselves. Their solution sheds light on the conditions that give rise to exotic electronic states in graphene and other two-dimensional systems.

20 Nov 2024

Atomic-Resolution Imaging Uncovers Surface Structures

Researchers from Nagoya University in Japan employed atomic-resolution secondary electron (SE) imaging to examine the atomic structure of the topmost layer of materials, uncovering differences from the underlying layers.

19 Nov 2024

Enhancing Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Nano-Ceramic Electrolytes

In a recent article, researchers detailed the synthesis and characterization of Li3InCl6, a nano-ceramic solid electrolyte for solid-state lithium batteries. The study highlights its high ionic conductivity, safety benefits, and potential for advancing sustainable energy storage systems.

19 Nov 2024

A Novel Starch-Based Nanocomposite for Sustainable Electronics

Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have made a major breakthrough in sustainable electronics by developing new nanocomposite films made from starch instead of petroleum-based materials, according to a study published in Advanced Functional Materials.

1 Nov 2024

Advancements in Single Photon Detection with AsO2I/Ppy-I Nanocomposite

In a recent Scientific Reports article, researchers synthesized and characterized a novel nanocomposite, arsenic (III) oxide iodide/polypyrrole intercalated with iodide ions (AsO2I/Ppy-I), using FTIR spectroscopy, TEM, and SEM. They identified key functional groups and detailed the composite's morphology, confirming successful integration of organic and inorganic components.

28 Oct 2024