Industry News
CSIRO opens facility to bring flexible solar tech to market
CSIRO has launched its state-of-the-art Printed Photovoltaic Facility in south-east Melbourne, to help meet the growing demand for renewable energy. [ + ]
Gold structures boost spin wave transfer to prevent overheating
Researchers have successfully enhanced spin wave transfer efficiency for heatless information transmission. [ + ]
e-Flower records neuronal activity with electronic petals
Researchers have developed a novel neural recording device called the 'e-Flower' that gently wraps organoids in soft petals. [ + ]
Enhanced wavelength conversion for quantum information transfer
Researchers have achieved significant bandwidth in frequency conversion, paving the way for more efficient quantum information transfer and integrated photonic systems. [ + ]
Thinner materials for more compact quantum computing devices
Researchers from NTU Singapore have used very thin materials to produce entangled pairs of photons that can be used as quantum bits for computing. [ + ]
Nanocrystal shape boosts solar panel, display efficiency
Researchers have found a way to increase the number of molecules that adhere to the surface of small nanocrystals; this new method could lead to advancements such as brighter TV screens and more efficient solar panels. [ + ]
Atomic-level mechanism discovered for polycrystalline materials
Researchers have captured atomic-level observations of grain rotation in polycrystalline materials; their research findings could help develop more efficient electronics. [ + ]
Researchers achieve 8 W output from optical parametric oscillator
Researchers have demonstrated a total output power of 8 W from a high-power mid-infrared cadmium silicon diphosphide optical parametric oscillator. [ + ]
Liquid immersion cooling system launched in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has launched an immersion cooling system to enhance the capacity of high-performance computing devices while reducing energy consumption. [ + ]
"Dualtronic" chip for integrated electronics and photonics
Cornell researchers have developed a dual-sided chip known as a "dualtronic" chip that integrates both photonic and electronic functionalities. [ + ]
Researchers illuminate inner workings of new-age soft semiconductors
Using a specialised electron microscope designed for delicate materials, materials scientists are exploring the microstructure of promising soft semiconductors that could lead to new-generation electronics. [ + ]
Quantum computing experts conquer entanglement challenge in silicon chips
Researchers have demonstrated the quantum entanglement of two electrons, each bound to a different atom of phosphorus, placed inside a silicon quantum computer chip. [ + ]
Flourine-free binder, electrolyte for greener batteries
Researchers have developed a new fluorine-free electrolyte and binder to enhance high-performance and eco-friendly battery technology. [ + ]
Novel approach to control ferroelectricity in perovskites
Researchers have synthesised 4- and 5-layered versions of perovskite, discovering that the material switches its ferroelectric mechanism based on whether the layers are odd or even. [ + ]
Sustainable e-waste recycling method offers 85% yield
Researchers have developed a method for recycling metals from electronic waste, or e-waste, that enhances the efficiency of metal recovery. [ + ]


