In a study published in Nature, researchers investigated capacity fading mechanisms in cathodes. The findings will inform the development of longer lasting lithium ion batteries.

In a study published in Advanced Functional Materials, researchers designed a nanodevice to prevent peptides from forming dangerous plaques in the brain in order to halt development of Alzheimer’s disease.

In a study published in Nature Computational Materials, researchers developed a machine learning technique that combines topology and image processing to visualize 3D micro-structures and characterize features that affect their material properties.

In a study published in ACS Nano, researchers deepened their understanding of photodynamics. Their discoveries could inform design of brighter single photon sources for biological, quantum information and nanophotonic applications.

In a study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, researchers discovered a semimetal with a novel tetragonal structure, offering a new family of material systems to advance the field of topological materials.

In a study published in Nano Letters, researchers investigated the underlying mechanisms that allow new graphene and silicon nitride lubricants to reduce friction and save energy in mechanical systems.

In a study published in Advanced Materials, researchers used microscopy and X-ray diffraction techniques to examine the energy landscape of ferroelectric materials and the relationship between their electronic and structural orders.

In a study published in Physical Review X, researchers compare the electronic structures of cuprates and nickelates to explore the origin of high-temperature superconductivity.

In a study published in Science Advances, researchers sculpted ideal crystals within other ideal crystals. These structures reflect light at controllable wavelengths, offering potential for energy-efficient display and sensing applications.