Silicon solar cells gain new flexibility
Blunted edge technique could make silicon a viable material in applications that call for lightweight, bendable cells
Read article: Silicon solar cells gain new flexibility
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Blunted edge technique could make silicon a viable material in applications that call for lightweight, bendable cells
Read article: Silicon solar cells gain new flexibility
Quantum-boosted approach almost doubles the sensitivity of magnetic induction tomography
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New superconducting hydride is the first to be made from a Group 5 transition metal
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A two-dimensional form of the element germanium could make electronics faster and more energy efficient
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Laser spectroscopy technique analyses exhaled breath to diagnose illness
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Compact new device could have applications in information security and processing
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New DNA-based data storage technique enables repeated random access to archived files
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Improved imaging technique could provide valuable information regarding the quality of an organ to be transplanted
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New sensor works in real time and could have applications in off-shore engineering, marine archaeology and defence
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