Natural metamaterial looks cooler when heated
Film could have military and communication applications
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New ‘leviton’ quasiparticle spotted by physicists
Leonid Levitov's prediction confirmed after almost two-decade wait
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Surface plasmons reveal grain boundaries in graphene
Non-destructive technique could give plasmonics a boost
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Entangling tiny drum’s beat with microwaves
Technique could be used to build quantum processors
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New ‘wagon-wheel’ molecules could make better OLEDs
Molecule could also be used as biological sensors or in solar cells
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Ultrathin solar cell is efficient and easy to make
Performance of perovskite-based devices has improved rapidly
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US researchers unveil first carbon-nanotube computer
New manufacturing techniques could lead to fast and energy-efficient commercial nanotube devices
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LCDs enter the fast lane
Subtle effect speeds up liquid-crystal switching by a factor of a million
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Molecules line up in laser grid
Long-range interactions between cold molecules could allow studies of quantum magnetism
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The seven chemical wonders
Matin Durrani ponders a former BP chairman’s choices of “seven elements that have changed the world”
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