Industry News
New multimodal transistor for brighter display tech
A new type of electronic component developed by researchers at the University of Surrey could reduce the environmental impact of display screen production. [ + ]
DNA-inspired design enhances flexible fibre sensors
Drawing inspiration from the double helix of DNA, researchers have created a durable fibre sensor for the next generation of wearable devices. [ + ]
New nanostructural layer enhances silicon solar cell efficiency
Researchers have developed a single-layer silicon metasurface that achieves ultralow light reflection, setting a new standard for anti-reflective coatings in solar cells. [ + ]
Layered semiconductor shows potential for memory storage
Researchers have discovered that a unique semiconductor undergoes notable structural changes under pressure, potentially paving the way for longer-lasting data storage. [ + ]
Enhancing sodium-ion battery storage with novel graphite shapes
Researchers have demonstrated a novel battery technology that has the potential to replace lithium. [ + ]
Corn protein boosts lithium-sulfur battery performance
Researchers have demonstrated how corn protein can enhance the performance of lithium-sulfur batteries. [ + ]
New method to stop electronics from overheating
Researchers have discovered an innovative method to keep electronic devices cooler for longer. [ + ]
Novel design for flexible thermoelectric semiconductor
Researchers have identified a new material which could be used as a flexible semiconductor in wearable devices. [ + ]
Computational model enhances battery safety
Researchers have developed a new computational model that offers insights into one of the key reasons fast-charging lithium-ion batteries fail. [ + ]
Ultra-thin cooling solution for mobile devices
Scientists have developed an innovative cooling device — an ultra-thin loop heat pipe — that improves heat control for electronic components in smartphones and tablets. [ + ]
Scientists unveil flexible OLED panel with built-in speaker
Researchers have developed a smartphone-sized OLED display that can change its shape and act as a speaker with a piezoelectric actuator. [ + ]
A lighter, smarter magnetoreceptive electronic skin
Researchers have developed an innovative e-skin that facilitates a new level of interaction between humans and machines. [ + ]
'Pain-on-a-chip' device identifies chronic pain types
Scientists have revealed a microfluidic device nicknamed 'pain-on-a-chip' that can distinguish between different types of chronic pain. [ + ]
Novel method to extend lifecycle of Li-ion batteries
Researchers have uncovered a hidden surface degradation mechanism in the cathodes of lithium-ion batteries. [ + ]
Single transistor used to implement neuromorphic behaviour
Researchers have demonstrated that a single transistor can mimic neural and synaptic behaviours, bringing brain-inspired computing closer to reality. [ + ]
