Transport properties Research update Charging up with jumping droplets Energy-harvesting device taps into atmospheric humidity Read article: Charging up with jumping droplets
Magnetism and spin Research update Modelling molecular magnets New calculations crucial for industry and fundamental phenomena like magnetic tunnelling Read article: Modelling molecular magnets
Ultrafast science Research update Deborah Jin bags Isaac Newton Medal JILA physicist honoured for pioneering work on ultracold atoms Read article: Deborah Jin bags Isaac Newton Medal
Transport properties Research update Diamond defect images magnetic domain walls Method could help develop sophisticated spintronic memories Read article: Diamond defect images magnetic domain walls
Transport properties Research update Phosphorene sees the light Phosphorus allotrope is the new 2D material of choice Read article: Phosphorene sees the light
Transport properties Research update 105-bit optical memory built on a chip Nanophotonic device could be used for optical logic operations of the future Read article: 105-bit optical memory built on a chip
Transport properties Feature Roll over, Boltzmann Jon Cartwright examines whether a new form of entropy can revolutionize our understanding of disorder Read article: Roll over, Boltzmann
Transport properties Research update Structural supercapacitors take a load on Device could allow house walls to store energy Read article: Structural supercapacitors take a load on
Transport properties Research update Tiny gold bars focus light into graphene Creation and control of surface plasmon polaritons could boost opto-electronics Read article: Tiny gold bars focus light into graphene
Transport properties Research update Hybrid technology developed for 2D electronics Different materials integrated into a single electronic device Read article: Hybrid technology developed for 2D electronics
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