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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...

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...

Metallic solution to keeping cool

October 19, 2018
As a result of climate change, population growth, and rising expectations regarding quality of life, energy requirements for cooling processes are growing. Now a team from Germany has developed a...

Deciphering the glass conundrum

September 13, 2017
Scientists believe they are a step closer to understanding the glass transition phenomenon – when a liquid becomes a solid without freezing.

Leap forward in superconductivity achieved

August 23, 2016
A new material that could be used as a superconductor and for hydrogen-fuel cell storage has been created by US scientists.

New supercapacitor created

July 19, 2016
Researchers at the University of Amsterdam have created a new supercapacitor.

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