Chiral metasurfaces can strongly twist the polarization of light, but how this process unfolds in space and time has been unclear. Scientists in China have now used ultrafast electron microscopy and ...

Chinese scientists have, for the first time, captured at the nanoscale the dynamic process by which natural gold ...

Researchers at Tohoku University have developed a new technique to identify the initiation sites of a destructive process ...

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Taurine from octopus and squid neutralizes oxygen radicals that destroy perovskite solar cells, then regenerates to provide ...

A stunning Tang Dynasty gilded armor restored with cutting-edge technology reveals ancient China’s exceptional artistry and ...

Solid-state batteries could store more energy and charge faster than today’s batteries, but they tend to crack and fail over ...

A team of researchers has uncovered a bold way to cut costs on Mars missions, using the planet’s own carbon-rich atmosphere.

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This review analyzes low-carbon ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) mixes, highlighting their potential to reduce ...

AI could transform materials R&D. But how it does this, and how well it is adopted, is yet to be seen. Here, we take a look ...