A combination of experiments and simulations show how woodpeckers are protected from concussion by the structure of their skull.
Write, Read, and Erase Using Light
A team of physicists developed a new method of storing information in fully transparent plastic foils.
Dawn of the Post-Lithium Era
Within the European Research Project E-MAGIC, scientists develop a promising magnesium-based energy storage technology.
How Graphene Defects Affect Lithium Metal Battery Performance
A new study shows how defects in carbon-based supports affect dendrite formation in lithium metal batteries (LMBs).
Towards Secure Cryptography
A useful guide for beginners in the field and a helpful reference for CV-QKD experimentalists who want to deepen their theoretical understanding of their setup.
The Swift Phase Generator: A Novel Approach for Ultrafast Quantum Devices
Ultrafast generation of a field‐free vector potential that is tunable in duration, sign, and magnitude, allowing to impart non‐invasive, spatiotemporally controlled changes to the quantum nature of nanosystems.
Waveform-Selective, Circuit-Based Metasurfaces [Video]
Metasurfaces that can control various electromagnetic scattering parameters are developed.
Cryptographic Scheme for Safer Information Travel
A combined quantum key distribution and compressing sensing protocol that improves information transmission bandwidth paves the way to real-time information evaluation and communication security.
In Memoriam Siegfried Bauer (1961–2018)
Siegfried Bauer, founder of the Soft Matter Physics Department at Johannes Kepler University Linz (1961–2018).
InfoMat: Novel Materials for Next-Generation Information Systems
InfoMat is a new interdisciplinary and open-access journal bringing you the latest in new materials with unique electrical, optical, and magnetic properties, and their applications in the rapid development of information technology.