Using a novel surface-sensitive spectroscopy method, scientists explored atomic vibrations in crystalline material surfaces near interfaces. The findings illuminate quantum behaviors that play ...

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Researchers have found that a two-dimensional carbon material is tougher than graphene and resists cracking—even the ...

A research team has advanced cathode materials, a key component of electric vehicle batteries. Their findings could usher in ...

Argonne researchers use Polybot, an AI-driven automated material laboratory, to produce high-conductivity, low-defect ...

Argonne's Polybot combines AI and automation to optimize electronic polymer thin films, improving conductivity and reducing ...

Chinese scientists have achieved high-temperature superconductivity in nickel oxide materials under ambient pressure ...

Plastic that conducts electricity might sound impossible. But there is a special class of materials known as "electronic ...

An AI algorithm was taught to produce the lightest and strongest possible geometric structure for a nanomaterial (depending ...

National labs excel at bringing together diverse stakeholders, such as academia, NGOs and industrial companies, to tackle ...

A new study has challenged conventional wisdom on oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) catalysts by uncovering a novel reaction ...

Composite metal foam performs equally to or better than most conventional metals used in shielding materials, while weighing ...