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Researchers Develop Light-Emitting Composite Material Based on Perovskite Nanocrystals

An international team of scientists that includes researchers from ITMO University has developed a new composite material based on perovskite nanocrystals for the purpose of creating miniature light sources with improved output capacity.

28 Apr 2020

Scientists Explain Why Nickelate Superconductors are More Difficult than Expected

Last summer, a new age for high-temperature superconductivity was proclaimed - the nickel age. It was discovered that there are promising superconductors in a special class of materials, the so-called nickelates,

28 Apr 2020

New Metasurface Laser Produces High Purity Twisted Light

Researchers have demonstrated the world's first metasurface laser that produces "super-chiral light": light with ultra-high angular momentum. The light from this laser can be used as a type of "optical spanner" to or for encoding information in optical communications.

28 Apr 2020

Developing Power Converters Using Gallium Nitride Devices

Military installations, especially on ships and aircraft, require robust power electronics systems to operate radar and other equipment, but there is limited space onboard.

28 Apr 2020

Coupled Magnetic Materials Exhibit Energetic Properties for Quantum Applications

In order to find new ways to transmit and process information, scientists have begun to explore the behavior of electronic and magnetic spins, specifically their resonant excitations, as information carriers.

28 Apr 2020

Researchers Take Important Step Toward Viable Manufacture of Biofuel

An international research collaboration has taken an important step toward the commercially viable manufacture of biobutanol, an alcohol whose strong potential as a fuel for gasoline-powered engines could pave the path away from fossil fuels.

28 Apr 2020

Using Neutron Crystallography to Reveal Structural Details of a Large Protein

Understanding the behavior of proteins and enzymes is key to unlocking the secrets of biological processes.

28 Apr 2020

Magnons Within Bose-Einstein Condensate Behave in a Repulsive Manner

Data transmission that works by means of magnetic waves instead of electric currents - for many scientists, this is the basis of future technologies that will make transmission faster and individual components smaller and more energy-efficient.

28 Apr 2020

A Highly Effective Technique to Paint Complex 3D-Printed Objects

Rutgers engineers have created a highly effective way to paint complex 3D-printed objects, such as lightweight frames for aircraft and biomedical stents, that could save manufacturers time and money and provide new opportunities to create "smart skins" for printed parts.

28 Apr 2020

Oxford Instruments’ Plasma Technology and NanoScience Businesses Collaborate with the Consortium, That Wins a Landmark Grant to Boost Quantum Technologies in the UK

Innovate UK awards the largest ever Government grant aimed at the commercialisation of superconducting quantum technologies to a strong consortium of four companies and two universities, and positions the UK as a global leader in the field.

From Oxford Instruments Semiconductor 28 Apr 2020

SAKOR Technologies Announces Dynamometer Line for Testing Electric Motor Efficiency to Meet International Environmental Standards

SAKOR Technologies Inc., a recognized leader in the area of high-performance dynamometer systems, announces that it has developed a series of dynamometer systems ideal for customers required to test and verify the level of efficiency of electric motors in accordance with a variety of national and international standards, including IEC 60034-2-1; IEEE 112B; and Canadian standard C390-93.

From SAKOR Technologies 28 Apr 2020