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New spectroscopic probe will aid design of more efficient sunlight-to-fuel devices.
Scientists discover a direct electron-transfer process with a higher efficiency for charge separation than previous mechanisms.
Scientists discover another design principle for building nanostructures.
Scientists show how a buckyball buffer helps conduct electricity in only one direction, vital for molecule-sized circuits.
First atomically thin, halide perovskite sheets could be an alternative to graphene for future electronics.
Microporous polymer separator prevents specific molecules from crossing battery and causing degradation and shorter lifetimes.
Assembling nano-sized bioreactors from a hydrogen-producing enzyme and a virus protein shell increases enzyme stability and catalytic activity.
Squeezing spheres together creates a protective barrier that combines impressive conductivity with protection from short circuits.
Novel self-assembly can tune the electronic properties of graphene, possibly opening doors for tiny, powerful electronic devices.
Scientists transformed flexible one-dimensional molecular chains into a structured, well-defined porous three-dimensional material.
Nanoscale metallic cavities coupled to semiconductor materials can dramatically change the characteristics of light from a laser.
Implanted helium ions “tuned” complex behaviors—enabling design of new materials for efficient electricity storage and testing theories.
