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Quantum spin model made from nanographene molecules
Recreating models from quantum physics textbooks is not just an academic exercise – it serves a practical purpose as well. Quantum techno...
Mar 17, 20253 min read


Nano-spring technology boosts battery durability and energy density
The key to this research is the ‘nano-spring coating’ technology that can design elastic structures. The research team implemented a mult...
Mar 17, 20252 min read


How chemistry and force etch mysterious spiral patterns on solid surfaces
Curiosity about a mistake that left tiny dots on a germanium wafer with evaporated metal films led to the discovery of beautiful spiral p...
Mar 14, 20253 min read


Evidence of a new phenomenon: Quantum tornadoes in momentum space
Momentum space is a physics concept used to analyze how electrons behave in solids. A research team from the Cluster of Excellence ct.qma...
Mar 13, 20253 min read


Microwave synthesis speeds MXene production 25x, cuts energy use by 75%
By introducing a rapid single-step microwave synthesis method, Reeja Jayan has reduced MXene production time to ninety minutes and cut en...
Mar 13, 20252 min read


This nanotube has a nose for oxygen
ETH researchers have developed a low-cost sensor made of carbon nanotubes that can selectively, efficiently and reliably measure minute q...
Mar 12, 20254 min read
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