Coated quantum dots make superior solar cells
Record efficiency achieved for CQD photovoltaics
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Geologist claims to have found plate tectonics on Mars
"Strike-strip" fault points towards large-scale movements
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New form of carbon is so hard it can indent diamond
Novel material consists of amorphous carbon clusters locked into a crystalline lattice
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First room-temperature maser developed
Prototype only works at pulsed mode
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Colour printing hits ultimate resolution
Disc-over-hole nanoarchitecture creates bright colours
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Further proof of extraterrestrial origin of quasicrystals
Discovery could change views on quasicrystal and solar-system formation
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Photon shape could be used to encode quantum information
New technique may allow transmission of secure data
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Condensed-matter trio scoop Dirac prize
Three theorists win Dirac's birthday medal for their work on topological insulators
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X-ray spectroscopy detects single atoms
New experiments could open the way to X-ray microscopy of nanostructures
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Physicists see hints of Majorana fermions
Evidence spotted in a novel kind of Josephson junction
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