Plasmonic–magnetic heterostructures are designed to prevent Ag+ release from cathodic Ag by sacrificial anodic Fe.
Turning Red LEDs Blue with Upconversion
New predictions for efficiently making blue lighting from red lighting.
A Digital Coding Metasurface Controlled by Light [Video]
Researchers design a digital metasurface for real-time control of electromagnetic waves.
A Journey to Touch the Sun
On August 11, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe took off to travel closer to the Sun, deeper into the solar atmosphere, than any mission before it.
Exploiting Unique Opportunities to Interact with Infrared Light
New nitride semiconductors to expand the material toolset for infrared sensing devices.
Interview: Ferroelectric Devices for Energy Harvesting and Storage
Dr. Rahul Vaish discusses his recent article on lead-free pyroelectric materials for energy harvesting, which brings new insights on the development of this technology for the efficient harvesting of thermal energy from waste heat.
Electric Field Writing of Ferroelectric Nanodomains
The local conductivity in bismuth ferrite thin films with well-ordered domain walls.
Self-Healing Mechanisms of Nanotwinned Metals Under Irradiation
Nanotwinned metals have been an important research object in the last 15 years because of their broad engineering application prospects.
1st International Symposium on Single Photon-based Quantum Technologies
Bringing together leading quantum researchers to pave the way towards quantum-enabled devices in the near future.
Sending Droplets from Pillar to Post
Dynamic nano and micropillars are able to transport water droplets across a surface.