top of page
NEWSROOM
Anticorrosion coating sets new benchmark
An insulator of sulfur and selenium made with flexible devices in mind may have found its true destiny: As an anticorrosive coating for...
Oct 19, 20213 min read
Order in the disorder: density fluctuations in amorphous silicon discovered
Silicon does not have to be crystalline, but can also be produced as an amorphous thin film. In such amorphous films, the atomic...
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Do the twist: Making two-dimensional quantum materials using curved surfaces
Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have discovered a way to control the growth of twisting, microscopic spirals of...
Oct 29, 20204 min read
Octopus-inspired sucker transfers thin, delicate tissue grafts and biosensors
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Thin tissue grafts and flexible electronics have a host of applications for wound healing, regenerative medicine and...
Oct 20, 20203 min read
Colloidal quantum dot light emitters go broadband in the infrared
A team of ICFO researchers develops a new class of broadband solid state light emitter in the short-wave infrared that could be...
Oct 1, 20203 min read
Anti-reflective coating inspired by fly eyes
The eyes of many insects, including the fruit fly, are covered by a thin and transparent coating made up of tiny protuberances with...
Sep 23, 20204 min read
bottom of page