How to Convince Molecules to Self-Assemble into Precise Hollow Nanotubes
Scientists reveal another design principle for building nanostructures in soft matter, valuable for batteries, water purification, and more.
Scientists reveal another design principle for building nanostructures in soft matter, valuable for batteries, water purification, and more.
On the path to ultra-stable, low-cost, earth-abundant zinc-manganese oxide rechargeable batteries for the electric grid.
A material with unprecedented control of magnetic states may have implications for new technologies.
Researchers designed an extremely efficient catalytic system to remove carbon monoxide.
Combining two types of catalysts speeds conversion of carbon dioxide into an industrial feedstock.
Scientists experimentally validated the predicted damage mechanism for materials in nuclear energy environments.
Cell-membrane-like films precisely reconfigure to produce valuable materials by design.
Scientists reveal conductive edges and thread-like flaws using a specialized imaging technique of interest for next-generation electronics.
Straining a thin film controllably allows tuning of the materials’ magnetic, electronic, and catalytic properties, essential for new energy and electronic devices.
Scientists identified defects responsible for detrimental blinking that limits nanoparticle use in LEDs, solar cells, and lasers.
Scientists explain diverse results around a material that is both insulator and conductor and offer chemical roadmap to harness it.
A simple chemical bonding approach enables assembly of very thin porous protein crystals that are bendable and adaptive—requirements for flexible electronics or batteries.