Industry News
Breaking the limits of stretchable polymer semiconductors
A team of researchers have developed a highly stretchable and high-performance organic polymer semiconductor that also exhibits electrical functionality. [ + ]
Researchers develop novel, solid, rechargeable air battery
Japanese researchers have developed an all-solid-state rechargeable air battery (SSAB) and investigated its capacity and durability. [ + ]
New superconducting diode could boost AI performance
Researchers have developed a superconducting diode, a key component of electronic devices, to scale up the performance of quantum computers and enhance AI performance. [ + ]
Attosecond boost helps microscope film light and matter
Researchers have built an attosecond electron microscope that produces movies of light-matter interaction with attosecond time resolution. [ + ]
New hybrid material transforms light
Scientists have developed a composite material that can transform low-energy light into high-energy light. [ + ]
Tuning thermal conductivity of materials 'on the fly'
Researchers have discovered a method to tune the thermal conductivity of materials 'on the fly' to lower the energy consumption of electronic devices. [ + ]
New technique boosts PCE of organic solar cells to 19.31%
Researchers have achieved a power-conversion efficiency (PCE) of 19.31% with organic solar cells, which could help enhance applications for these solar energy devices. [ + ]
Antenna to "revolutionise" telecommunications industry
A Utah State University professor has developed a multifunctional reconfigurable antenna that can adapt to locate a signal's direction and frequency. [ + ]
Soapstone, granite rocks used as energy storage materials
A team of scientists has uncovered the potential of soapstone and granite samples from Tanzania as suitable materials for storing solar heat. [ + ]
Researchers find way to cut overheating of semiconductors
Researchers have found a way to improve thermal diffusion in nanoscale-thin metal films by using surface plasmon polaritons (SPP). [ + ]
Power electronics fair returns to Asia in 2023
PCIM Asia is set to make its return from 29–31 August 2023, providing insights on the latest trends shaping the power electronics landscape. [ + ]
E-nose to sniff out volatile organic compounds
Researchers have created a fluid mechanics-based chamber design for an electronic nose that can detect volatile organic compounds at low concentrations. [ + ]
Flexible AR display enables real-time digital content
Researchers have developed a flexible, transparent polymer-based augmented reality display screen that could advance how AR is used across a range of industries. [ + ]
Standard optical fibre created with 19 cores
Researchers from Macquarie University have taken part in the development of a high-speed optical fibre that carries the equivalent of more than 10 million home broadband connections. [ + ]
A 'superlattice' of semiconductor quantum dots
Researchers have reported high electrical conductivity and enhanced metallic behaviour of semiconducting colloidal quantum dots made of lead sulfide. [ + ]
