Scientists at OIST have, for the first time, directly tracked the elusive “dark excitons” inside atomically thin materials.

Research suggests some metals’ semicore electrons may be more active on Earth’s surface than previously thought.

In new research published in Science, a team of astronomers report the detection of a surprising substance in a brown dwarf ...

Researchers have engineered a novel M6L4 octahedral molecular cage by integrating photoactive cyclometalated platinum(II) ...

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Sodium-ion batteries (SIBs) emerge as a key option for next-generation electrochemical energy storage, thanks to abundant sodium resources, ...

University at Buffalo researchers are theorizing that core electron bonding may not always require as much pressure as ...

Synthetic diamond research examines organic molecular interactions under the microscope. Scientists have long developed different techniques to produce artificial diamonds, but a new method from ...

A MOF enhanced tribovoltaic nanogenerator directly charges a supercapacitor, creating a compact self-charging system that ...

Two-dimensional materials are only a few atoms thick yet hold great promise for the electronics of tomorrow. Because they are so thin, they can be piled in strange, twisted configurations that yield ...

Electricity flows through our cables, but some energy is lost as heat. These losses could be avoided thanks to superconductors: materials capable of carrying current without ...

Nanodiamonds – important for wide-ranging applications, including biomedical imaging, drug delivery, quantum computing and sensors – have now been made from petroleum-derived adamantane crystals by ...