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Transparent metal films for smartphone, tablet and TV displays
A new material that is both highly transparent and electrically conductive could make large screen displays, smart windows and even touch...
Jan 4, 20164 min read


New Acoustic Technique Reveals Structural Information in Nanoscale Materials
Understanding where and how phase transitions occur is critical to developing new generations of the materials used in high-performance...
Dec 30, 20154 min read


Nanoworld “Snow Blowers” Carve Straight Channels in Semiconductor Surfaces
In the nanoworld, tiny particles of gold can operate like snow blowers, churning through surface layers of an important class of...
Dec 30, 20153 min read


Scientists Create Atomically Thin Metallic Boron
A team of scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, Northwestern University and Stony Brook...
Dec 18, 20154 min read


New ceramic firefighting foam becomes stronger when temperature increases
A team of chemists from ITMO University, in collaboration with research company SOPOT, has developed a novel type of firefighting foam...
Dec 15, 20152 min read


Superhydrophobic coating protects without the price
The researchers led by Rice chemist Andrew Barron reported their find in the American Chemical Society journal ACS Applied Materials and...
Dec 10, 20152 min read
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