The basic idea of plasmonics is to utilise the sub-wavelength confinement of light on metallic surfaces in the form of plasmon polaritons to enable a range of applications including negative index ...

Researchers unveil a chemistry playbook to turn stubborn MAX phases into tunable 2D materials, blending MXene and dichalcogenide traits for energy storage and catalysis. Structural editing strategy ...

The structure of CIT and its high Curie temperature, high magnetic saturation intensity, magnetocrystalline anisotropy and magnetocaloric effect properties. Another intriguing feature of CIT is its ...

Researchers have conducted a study into the possibility of using new and cost effective compounds in lithium ion battery application. Researchers from the Institute of Science, University Teknologi ...

The scientists of the Lobachevsky University and the Institute of Low Temperatures and Structural Research in Wroclaw (Poland) conducted unique studies of oscillation properties using modern methods ...

Engineers looking to nature for inspiration have long assumed that layered structures like those found in mollusk shells enhance a material's toughness, but a study shows that's not always the case.

A flexible layered sulfide captures hydrated rare earth ions from radioactive water, enabling fast and selective cleanup while maintaining chemical stability and radiation resistance in a tunable ...

Honghui Hu of Wanhuida Intellectual Property considers the impact of the structure-activity relationship on the inventiveness assessment of pharmaceutical compounds Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH ...