Bleaching transforms pollen paper into a robust substrate for a recyclable triboelectric generator that matches high performance polymer devices while preserving recoverable components and a ...

Researchers show how unavoidable fabrication variations can be incorporated into nanodevice design, turning manufacturing imperfections into a resource for more robust device performance.

Researchers uncover how alkylsilane molecules improve charge injection in conducting polymers, offering a new route to higher-performance flexible and wearable electronics.

Carbon nanotube fibers and MXene form an ultrathin, mechanically strong film that provides electromagnetic interference shielding while suppressing infrared emission.

Molecular engineering creates a rigid perovskite thin film with exceptional thermal insulation, overcoming the usual tradeoff ...

Atomically resolved imaging and quantum simulations show how defect type and density can stabilize, disorder, or melt ...

Researchers show that magnetite can spontaneously fragment tungsten, molybdenum and tantalum nanoclusters at room temperature ...

Researchers developed a graphene oxide membrane that selectively removes caffeine from brewed coffee while retaining compounds important to its flavor and character.

Topology imprinting allows nonlinear metasurfaces to transfer structured light into new wavelengths, opening routes to ...

A flat-band metasurface converts infrared light into visible images more than 1,000 times brighter while preserving sharp ...

Engineers demonstrate new developments for higher-force linear motion, rotary positioning, micrometer screw drives, tip/tilt ...

Researchers use light to switch artificial microswimmers in real time between bacteria-like and algae-like propulsion, ...