A new type of lens improves the focusing precision at the world’s most powerful X-ray light sources.
A new high-power green-light laser generates beam-cooling electrons at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider.
Molecular Foundry researchers help shed light on barrier to optimal performance.
Method could help scientists learn new ways to boost photovoltaic efficiency.
Nanoscale images by Molecular Foundry researchers yield surprise that could push solar cell efficiency to 31 percent.
New Fresh-slice scheme provides customizable X-rays for studies needed to build more efficient electronics and cleaner energy.
Neutron-scattering studies reveal surprising formation of ammonia after acetonitrile is turned into graphitic polymer, opening doors for catalyst-free industrial reactions at room temperature.
Scientists surprised by discovery that copper embedded in carbon nano-spikes can turn carbon dioxide into ethanol.
Oleo Sponge could make oil spill cleanup more efficient.
Researchers invent a low-tech, solution-based route to high-performance carbon nanotube thin films.
Researchers invent a new single-step approach to constructing electromagnetic metamaterials uses tiny self-assembled pillars in composite films.
Scientists coax simple molecules into forming complex three-dimensional structures for faster, more energy-efficient electronics.
