Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A
lock (
) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to
the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official,
secure websites.
Templates allow for materials with deliberate sizes and shapes for solar cells and electricity generation from waste heat.
Theoretical modeling of energy loss in solar cells may lead to more efficient materials to convert sunlight to electricity.
Understanding how gold alloy cracks provides insight for material failures for nuclear power.
Gels made up of nanoparticles hold together due to their electrostatic interactions and collapse with agitation.
New metal nanomesh leads to super stretchable and transparent gold electrodes that don’t wear out.
First realization of a novel material that can conduct magnetic waves on its edge, but not within its bulk.
Atomic-scale simulations predict how to use nanoparticles to increase hydrogen production.
Predictable assembly of protein building blocks result in a new class of porous materials, with potential uses ranging from efficient fuel storage to practical carbon capture and conversion.
Patterned arrays of nanometer-sized connections in two-dimensional semiconductors could enable ultrathin integrated circuits for smartphones and solar cells.
Affordable, Earth-abundant catalyst achieves efficient solar-driven hydrogen fuel production.
A simplified architecture leads to efficiencies rivaling conventional silicon solar cells.
Dressing electrons with a rotating field of laser light creates distinct, controllable states, opening the door for innovative electronics.
