Engineers from the University of Adelaide have enhanced aqueous zinc–iodine batteries using ferrocene in the iodine cathode, cutting discharge and boosting energy density. [ + ]

Researchers have demonstrated the ultra-low-power temperature sensors powered by graphene-based solar cells, overcoming challenges in energy autonomy and sensor longevity. [ + ]

Researchers have shown that it is feasible to send quantum signals from Earth to a satellite, paving the way for stronger quantum communication networks. [ + ]

Physicists have developed extremely small pixels that can be used in compact AR glasses, using optical antennas. [ + ]

Researchers from The University of Queensland have demonstrated superconductivity in gallium-doped epitaxial germanium, fabricated using industry-standard semiconductor tools. [ + ]

Researchers from Flinders University have used used a novel process, known as photostriction, to shape ferroelectric thin films for micro-devices. [ + ]

Scientists have discovered that leaving water inside a key material, rather than removing it, improves the performance of sodium-ion batteries. [ + ]

A newly developed liquid metal composite material offers a promising solution to the growing challenge of electronic waste. [ + ]

Researchers have developed fully biodegradable printed circuit boards made from lignocellulose, a wood-based composite of cellulose and lignin. [ + ]

Following the success of Melbourne's Electronex expo, the launch of Electronex 2026 in Sydney has generated strong interest, with 85% of exhibition space booked. [ + ]

Researchers from Simon Fraser University have proposed a new framework to standardise testing of indoor photovoltaics. [ + ]

Aussie researchers have designed an analog computer circuit which uses radio and microwave signals to do massive calculations while using less energy than conventional digital electronics. [ + ]

Researchers have developed a prototype rechargeable magnesium battery that demonstrates stable, reversible operation at room temperature, marking a step towards sustainable, large-scale energy storage solutions. [ + ]

Researchers at Monash University have developed a nanofluidic chip that mimics neural pathways in the brain, paving the way for new approaches to computing hardware. [ + ]

Researchers have discovered a way to manipulate the properties of ferroelectric materials quickly and precisely with light, paving the way for faster memory devices or electronic components. [ + ]