In a study published in Nature Energy, researchers showed that catalytic reduction of CO₂ using sunlight offers an efficient way to directly store solar energy in the form of the liquid chemical fuel methanol.

In a study published in Applied Physics Letters, researchers showed that superlubricity was achieved in rolling/sliding contact through the formation of a carbon-rich tribolayer at the tribological interface.

In a study published in Nanoscale, researchers demonstrated that the pathological biochemical process leading to brain hypoxia, and then to stroke, can be redirected, thereby restoring the redox status of the brain.

In a study published in the Physical Review Letters, researchers resolve the long-standing puzzle of the origin of the Hall effect sign reversal in superconductors.

In a study published in Nature Materials, researchers describe a new scattering technique to probe the structural evolution of cathode materials to inform creation of better battery materials.

In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers developed and characterized a multi-component molecular propeller that enables unidirectional rotations on a material surface when energized.

In a study published in Nano Letters, researchers demonstrated an advanced characterization toolkit for the investigation of semiconductor nanostructures.

Transition dipole moments in CdSe quantum rings show a peculiar in-plane linear distribution.

A unique route was demonstrated for directly imaging local strain in nanomechanical structures and quantifying dynamic structure-function relationships in materials.

In a study published in Physical Review X, researchers indicated that taken together, experiments and simulations demonstrate a system in which strain and geometry can be combined to dynamically manipulate pattern formation in active matter.