Researchers developed a wireless textile energy grid that powers wearable devices like warming elements and sensors, bringing textile-based electronics closer to daily use.
By snugly wrapping around neurons, these devices could help scientists probe subcellular regions of the brain, and might even help restore some brain function.
By creating a new way for light and matter to interact, researchers have enabled the manufacturing of ultrathin silicon solar cells that could help spread the energy-converting technology to a vast range of applications, including thermoelectric clothing and onboard vehicle and device charging.
Researchers developed a printing technique to create nano/microstructures on PDMS slabs and transfer them to glass, enabling water-repellent, color-generating, anti-fog materials.
Researchers have developed new nanocomposite films using starch instead of petroleum-based materials, marking a significant advancement in the field of sustainable electronics.
Scientists create aerogels using nanoscale Fuller-dome architecture to achieve superior thermal insulation at one-third the cost of current materials, while maintaining full elasticity.
Using AFM-IR, researchers have created clearer images of solar cell structures, revealing how controlled morphology boosts efficiency, aiding in advanced organic solar cells.
Researchers demonstrate an ordinary silk thread, coated with a conductive plastic material, that shows promising properties for turning textiles into electricity generators.
Nitrogen doping and electron beam irradiation strengthen carbon nanotube fibers by reducing molecular slippage during bundling, yielding enhanced fiber durability and performance.
Using a kind of 'quantum Lego', researchers have been able to accurately realize a well-known theoretical quantum physics model in a synthetic material.