Transport properties Research update Graphene-oxide framework packs in hydrogen New material could be used for gas storage Read article: Graphene-oxide framework packs in hydrogen
Soft matter and liquids Research update Locks and keys build tiny structures Flexible bonds could be used in 'nanomachines' Read article: Locks and keys build tiny structures
Soft matter and liquids Research update Spiders’ super-strong silk relies on its crystals Findings could lead to arachnid-inspired materials Read article: Spiders’ super-strong silk relies on its crystals
Transport properties Research update Enter the ‘thermopower wave’ New way of generating electricity could lead to batteries to power nanotechnology Read article: Enter the ‘thermopower wave’
Transport properties Research update Electrical signals transmitted via spin waves Insulator-based 'spin wiring' could boost spintronics Read article: Electrical signals transmitted via spin waves
Transport properties Research update Avalanche photodetector breaks speed record New design could lead to optical computers Read article: Avalanche photodetector breaks speed record
Transport properties Research update Junctionless transistor makes its debut First proposed in 1925, device could revolutionize electronics Read article: Junctionless transistor makes its debut
Transport properties Research update Hail the first sound ‘lasers’ Sound amplification by stimulated emission achieved by two groups Read article: Hail the first sound ‘lasers’
Ultrafast science Research update Crystal control moves towards 3D displays Doping nanocrystals changes the colours they emit Read article: Crystal control moves towards 3D displays
Transport properties Research update Fractal patterns spotted in the quantum realm Electrons interfere to create fractal patterns in ferromagnet Read article: Fractal patterns spotted in the quantum realm
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