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Tag Archives: Materials Sciences
New compound that withstands extreme heat and electricity could lead to next-generation energy storage devices
Flexible polymers made with a new generation of the Nobel-winning “click chemistry” reaction find use in capacitors and other applications. Continue reading
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Tagged Berkeley Lab, Chemistry, Electronics, Materials Sciences
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Dark Matter Goes Down to the Wire
A superconducting nanowire detector places new bounds on how a hypothetical lightweight dark matter particle interacts with electrons. Continue reading
A Faster Charge for Electric Vehicles
A simple heating routine speeds up Li-ion battery charging to just 10
minutes. Continue reading
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Tagged APS Physics, Batteries, Energy Conversion and Storage, Materials Sciences
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Boron Nitride with a Twist Could Lead to New Way to Make Qubits
Easy control over bright emissions from the crystalline material offer a route toward scalable quantum computing and sensing. Continue reading
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Tagged Berkeley Lab, Materials Sciences, Microscopy, Quantum Physics
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An Exotic Fractional Quantum Hall State
The even-denominator state appears in a 2D quasiparticle system, but researchers still can’t explain its origin. Continue reading
New Ultrathin Capacitor Could Enable Energy-Efficient Microchips
Scientists turn century-old material into a thin film for next-gen memory and logic devices. Continue reading
Skyrmions on the Rise – New 2D Material Advances Low-Power Computing
New materials with exotic magnetic features could enable the next generation of tiny, fast electronic devices. Continue reading
Technique Tunes Into Graphene Nanoribbons’ Electronic Potential
Breakthrough could lead to high-speed, low-power nanoscale data storage. Continue reading
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New Technique Improves Conversion of Carbon Dioxide Into Liquid Fuels
A copper surface coated with layered thin films helps to create useful chemicals from a polluting greenhouse gas. Continue reading
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