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Switching moiré magnets
An article in Nature Communications reports the identification of two non-volatile spin textures in twisted double-bilayer...
Moiré materials keep on giving
Thanks to improved control of device fabrication and an expanding characterization toolbox, moiré materials stay in t...
Cool pigments as an urban heat island mitigation strategy for population health
Cool pigments as an urban heat island mitigation strategy for population health
‘Cool’ pigments are a potential rapid mitigation strategy for urban areas that experience excessive heat. The ...
3D cell networks advance bone-on-a-chip
3D cell networks advance bone-on-a-chip
An article in Nature Communications presents a synthetic biodegradable void-forming hydrogel that supports in vitro format...
A biomass-derived material for passive radiative cooling
A biomass-derived material for passive radiative cooling
An article in Science presents a sustainable biomass-derived material for efficient passive radiative cooling.
Hidden triplet states at hybrid organic–inorganic interfaces
Hidden triplet states at hybrid organic–inorganic interfaces
Triplet states have been widely studied in phosphorescent molecules, lanthanide complexes and triplet–triplet annihi...
Sensing how an embryo takes shape
Sensing how an embryo takes shape
An article in Nature Materials describes the bioprinting of hydrogel force sensors directly into the tissues of live embry...
Activity versus stability of atomically dispersed transition-metal electrocatalysts
Activity versus stability of atomically dispersed transition-metal electrocatalysts
Polymer electrolyte fuel cells operating on clean and sustainable hydrogen are an attractive solution for clean transporta...
Design and microstructuring of materials to boost spacecraft ion propulsion
Design and microstructuring of materials to boost spacecraft ion propulsion
As new materials and manufacturing techniques are discovered, their benefits transform every branch of science and enginee...
High-entropy materials for energy and electronic applications
High-entropy materials for energy and electronic applications
High-entropy materials (HEMs) hold promise for a variety of applications because their properties can be readily tailored ...
Materials research will be central to India’s technology missions, but a culture shift is needed
Materials research will be central to India’s technology missions, but a culture shift is needed
India’s commitment to its ambitious technology goals brings a unique opportunity for the materials science community...
Author Correction: Human and environmental safety of carbon nanotubes across their life cycle
These authors contributed equally: Mijin Kim, Dana Goerzen.Molecular Pharmacology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer...
Thermoelectric copper selenide gets a boost
Thermoelectric copper selenide gets a boost
An article in Nature Materials reports the use of a co-doping strategy to produce a Cu2Se-based superionic material that h...
Chemotherapy delivery activated by radiation
Chemotherapy delivery activated by radiation
An article in Advanced Materials presents a drug delivery platform for cancer chemotherapy that is activated by radiation.
External-pressure–electrochemistry coupling in solid-state lithium metal batteries
External-pressure–electrochemistry coupling in solid-state lithium metal batteries
Solid-state lithium metal batteries (SSLBs) using inorganic solid-state electrolytes (SSEs) have attracted extensive scien...
Protein materials, by blueprint
Protein materials, by blueprint
An article in Nature describes regular, modular protein building blocks that can be combined — following a standard ...
Rethinking biochar: black gold or not?
Rethinking biochar: black gold or not?
Biochar is proposed as a promising solution for sustainable development, but proper risk management and careful evaluation...
Stable 2D magnets
An article in Nano Letters reports the growth of large-size iron oxide-based 2D magnets.
Phase engineering of MoS2 heterostructures
An article in Advanced Materials describes a strategy to obtain transition metal dichalcogenide heterostructures with cont...
3D to 2D perovskite conversion
An article in Nature Communications presents a general method to create intermixed 2D/3D heterostructures to improve the s...
Clean palladium nanosheets
An article in ACS Nano presents an environmentally friendlier way to produce clean palladium nanosheets.
Meet the spinaron
Meet the spinaron
An article in Nature Physics presents experimental evidence for spinaronic states in Co atoms on a Cu(111) surface.
Human and environmental safety of carbon nanotubes across their life cycle
Human and environmental safety of carbon nanotubes across their life cycle
Carbon nanotubes are a large family of carbon-based hollow cylindrical structures with unique physicochemical properties t...
Propelling the widespread adoption of large-scale 3D printing
Propelling the widespread adoption of large-scale 3D printing
3D printing can be used to automate the manufacturing of building elements for large-scale structures such as skyscrapers,...
Sexism in academia is bad for science and a waste of public funding
Sexism in academia is bad for science and a waste of public funding
Higher education and research institutions are critical to the well-being and success of societies, meaning their financia...
Ligands make a difference in perovskite light-emitting diodes
An article in Angewandte Chemie International Edition resurfaces metal halide perovskite nanocrystals with a reactive, liq...
Toggling colours in a quantum dot molecule
An article in Nature Materials shows that a ‘quantum dot molecule’ — two fused and electronically couple...
A bit of metal activates a semiconductor photocatalyst
An article in the Journal of the American Chemical Society decorates type-I CdS-ZnS core–shell quantum dots with met...
Using radicals to suture 3D-printed inorganic nanocrystals
An article in Science uses photogenerated nitrene radicals to non-specifically bond together colloidal inorganic nanocryst...
A robotic chemist prowls for chiroptical materials
An article in Nature Communications uses an artificial-intelligence-guided robot to accelerate the discovery and fabricati...
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