Materials – Page 40
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Podcast
Indium tin oxide, ITO
Swipe, tap, pinch, poke and prod – Neil Withers gets hands on with touchscreen material indium tin oxide
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Research
Alloy takes on improbable 'negative pressure' structure
New route to create materials almost impossible to make normally
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Research
Unlimited combinations possible for new range of atom thick materials
Molten salts allow synthesis of 35 unknown 2D transition metal chalcogenides with many more possible
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Research
Bendy bling: researchers make flexible diamonds
Deformable diamond nano-needles offer new opportunities for allotrope
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Careers
How materials science kept the Paralympics on track
Maddy Nichols shares her video diary working behind the scenes at the Pyeongchang games
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Research
Inorganic semiconductor has metal-like ductility
Pliable silver sulfur material may find uses in flexible electronics
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Review
Graphene: the superstrong, superthin, and superversatile material that will revolutionize the world
A book that asks whether the ‘wonder material’ will live up to expectations
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Research
Manganese makeover for lithium-ion batteries
Cobalt-free cathodes could combat supply issues by using one of the cheapest metals available
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Research
Zeolite filters out carcinogens to make tastier smoked foods
Technology can remove up to 93% of polyaromatic hydrocarbons produced by the smoking process
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Research
Nanotube water channelling claims challenged
Results from 2017 paper raise questions over the flow rates of water through nanotubes
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Research
Artificial photosynthesis harnesses forgotten half of sunlight’s energy
Intermediate band semiconductor enables infrared radiation to drive a carbon dioxide splitting reaction
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Research
Solving the crystal maze
Workflow swaps gut feelings for data when designing continuous crystallisation processes
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Research
Healthier hair in just 10 minutes with graphene dye
Graphene oxide hair dye is not only non-toxic, it also imbues hair with antistatic and thermal conductive properties
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Opinion
How perovskites can live long and prosper
The future of solar cells depends on better stability testing
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Article
Harnessing electronic display technology in bioimaging
Less toxic than quantum dots, can conjugated polymer nanoparticles revolutionise bioimaging?
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Research
2D gallium stripped from molten metal
Gallenene is the first atomically thin material made by exfoliating a liquid metal
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Research
Atomic sewing seamlessly joins 2D crystals
Mismatched crystal structures stitched together seamlessly to create atomically flat LED