Fibre pumps provide a step towards wearable fluidic systems for physical assistance and thermal regulation
Read article: Researchers develop the missing component in robotic textiles
Quantum "turnout" device has a switching speed four to five orders of magnitude faster than that of current solid-state transistors
Read article: Photoexcited electrons from fullerene help create high-speed switch
Technique could replace current systems that rely on vapour compression of powerful greenhouse gases
Read article: Ionocaloric cooling makes a new type of refrigerator
The anomalous behaviour of boron arsenide under pressure could change the way we think about heat transport under extreme conditions, like those found in the Earth’s interior
Read article: Surprising heat transfer behaviour seen in new semiconductor under pressure
Devices that work using circularly polarized light are a million times faster than current data processing technologies
Read article: Chiral logic gates create ultrafast data processors
The first room-temperature continuous operation deep-UV laser diode could be used in novel sterilization systems and high-definition material processing
Read article: Defect suppression enables continuous-wave deep-UV lasing at room temperature
Laser pulses turn water temporarily into a metal
Read article: Water-based switch outpaces semiconductor devices
Electrons in Cooper pairs point their spins in opposite directions
Read article: Superconductor spin-correlation measurement is claimed as a first
Device could immediately warn occupants when even trace levels of the virus are present
Read article: Electrochemical cell could detect airborne SARS-CoV-2
The first bipolar transistor made from an organic semiconducting material makes its debut
Read article: Bipolar transistors go organic
