Structure and dynamics Research update Colour printing hits ultimate resolution Disc-over-hole nanoarchitecture creates bright colours Read article: Colour printing hits ultimate resolution
Ultracold matter Research update Particle trapped with light and heat System allows precise measurement of thermal forces acting on tiny particles Read article: Particle trapped with light and heat
Optical physics Research update New metamaterial switches handedness on demand Artificial chirality-switching structure could boost terahertz devices Read article: New metamaterial switches handedness on demand
Transport properties Research update Quantum-dot mixture could boost solar cells New structure extends the lifetimes of charge carriers Read article: Quantum-dot mixture could boost solar cells
Quantum optics Research update Putting a new twist on optical communications Orbital angular momentum boosts data transmission Read article: Putting a new twist on optical communications
Transport properties Research update Plasmons spotted in graphene Gate-controlled devices could act as optical switches Read article: Plasmons spotted in graphene
Transport properties Research update Electrons feel the heat in new graphene photodetector Bolometer could be used in security, medicine and astronomy Read article: Electrons feel the heat in new graphene photodetector
Semiconductors and electronics Research update New tuner could bring terahertz to the masses CMOS device delivers 10,000 times more power than predecessors Read article: New tuner could bring terahertz to the masses
Transport properties Research update Fused molecules guide magnetic plasmons Waveguides offer new direction for nanoplasmonics Read article: Fused molecules guide magnetic plasmons
Transport properties Research update New nanosensors could detect disease earlier Device detects molecules at extremely low concentrations Read article: New nanosensors could detect disease earlier