Analyzing the crystalinity of thin silicon films has been made easier by using UV Raman spectroscopy. (Image credit: Georgy Shafeev/Shutterstock)
Physics
Competing Structures in (In,Ga)Se and (In,Ga)2Se3 Semiconductors
The tiny energy differences that bring about structural preferences in (In,Ga)Se and (In,Ga)2Se3 semiconductors were studied. (Image credit: Georgy Shafeev/Shutterstock)
Engineering Digest – Featuring Carbon Composites, Conductive Textiles and More
This month’s Advanced Engineering Materials cover and top papers.
New Potential Materials for Solar Cells
Alternative compounds consisting of abundant, inexpensive, and eco-friendly elements for solar cells are needed.
Electrostatic Lenses for Wigner Entangletronics
Entangletronics (i.e. entangled electronics).
Materials that Misbehave – A Review of Auxetic Materials
A Review of established analogies across auxetic models with different geometrical genres by identifying mechanism similarities .
High Anisotropic Thermoelectric Effect in Palladium Phosphide Sulphide
The thermoelectric generator can produce power from waste heat energy. (Image credit: saicle/Getty Images)
The New Type of Graphene Films: Super Flexible, Highly Conductive
Using an innovative method, super-flexible graphene films are synthesized while maintaining their ultra-high thermal conductivity. (Image credit: Artbox/Shutterstock)
New Perspectives on Polyamorphism in Metallic Glasses
Pressure-induced polyamorphism in traditional network-forming glassy state materials, such as ice, silica and silicon, has been reported. (Image credit: Phillip Minnis/Shutterstock)
Strain as a Key to Applied Antiferromagnetic Spintronics
A new approach was presented to employ external mechanical strain for changing the domain distribution in Mn2Au.
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