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Watching atoms move in hybrid perovskite crystals reveals clues to improving solar cells
A team of researchers led by the University of California San Diego has for the first time observed nanoscale changes deep inside hybrid...
Nov 28, 20173 min read


New microscope sets a record for visualizing surface wetting properties
Wetting is an everyday phenomenon that represents how well liquid spreads on a surface. When water comes into contact with an extremely...
Nov 27, 20172 min read


Ultrathin and flat graphene metalenses gain morace properties
On the quest for miniaturization, scientists at the Center for Integrated Nanostructure Physics, within the Institute for Basic Science...
Nov 27, 20173 min read


“Ion billiards” cue novel material synthesis method
The synthesis method is based on a liquid-free process that allows for intercalation – insertion of guest ions into a host material – and...
Nov 21, 20172 min read


Counterfeits and product piracy can be prevented by security features, such as printed 3-D microstru
Security features are to protect bank notes, documents, and branded products against counterfeiting. Losses caused by product forgery and...
Nov 15, 20172 min read


SMART: Facial recognition for molecular structures
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of California San Diego has developed a method to identify the molecular...
Nov 9, 20173 min read
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