Articles tagged with "Solid State Physics"
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Go with the flow: Transition to Vanadium batteries is gathering pace
October 12, 2020
Following up on his interview with 'Vanadium Queen', Maria Skylass-Kazacos published in our September issue, Dermot Martin looks at why the UK Government has given the green light for easier...

Multishot lens-free imaging could aid disease diagnosis
September 24, 2020
A new type of imaging that does not require a lens and uses reconfigurable particle-based masks to take multiple shots of an object is being developed by researchers at Penn...

Orbitronics: the next step for Moore’s Law?
May 18, 2020
SLAC scientists have broken the link between a quantum material's spin and orbital states, opening a path toward a new generation of logic and memory devices to increase the efficiency...

Higgs Spectroscopy: A new method to measure superconductors
May 12, 2020
From sustainable energy to quantum computers: high-temperature superconductors have the potential to revolutionize today’s technologies. Despite intensive research, however, we still lack the necessary basic understanding to develop these complex...

Extending the design rules for clean energy production
May 6, 2020
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have uncovered the dynamics of electrochemical interfaces at the atomic scale. Their results offer a revolution in the quest...

Hogweed turned into carbon material for electrodes
August 29, 2019
Hogweed is being put to use to manufacture electrodes for supercapacitors.

Leeds creates thinnest 2D gold
August 8, 2019
University of Leeds scientists have claimed first fabrication of freestanding 2D gold with a sub_nanometer thickness.
Physicists edge closer to superconductivity at room temperature
May 24, 2019
An international research team has claimed to have raised the temperature at which superconductivity occurs, to around 23°C. The achievement, observed in lanthanum superhydrides under high pressure by scientists at...
2D material improves in space
March 20, 2019
Materials consisting of a single layer of atoms could be used in space missions due to their resilience to intense levels of radiation.Australian National University scientists exposed of atomically thin...
Graphene performance doubled by removing silicon contamination
November 29, 2018
Researchers have registered the biggest electrical charge capacity for graphene by removing silicon contamination, unlocking the potential of the supermaterial.A team at RMIT in Melbourne demonstrated the effectiveness of using...

