The rapid increase in electric vehicle adoption in recent years has highlighted a crucial issue: the energy conversion ...

For most of the solar industry’s modern history, progress has been framed as a story of physics. Higher efficiencies came ...

For a long time, material development has focused on enhancing performance and reducing costs. Efforts have been directed toward making products lighter, tougher, better insulated, more beautiful, ...

2D materials are widely seen as a promising path toward better computer chips. Researchers at TU Wien have now shown that ...

In our latest episode of Lexicon, we sat down with Joshua Young, a senior ...

Fusion energy has the potential to be an effective clean energy source, as its reactions generate incredibly large amounts of energy. Fusion reactors aim to reproduce on Earth what happens in the core ...

Researchers have conducted a systematic review of advanced artificial intelligence algorithms and hardware acceleration techniques applied to material structure design, highlighting significant ...

Scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking discovery: a material capable of bending light in unprecedented ways. This advancement opens up possibilities for innovations in optics, including superlenses ...

An introductory course focused on the new and existing materials that are crucial for mitigating worldwide anthropogenic CO2 emissions and associated greenhouse gases. Emphasis will be placed on how ...

The integration of self-driving laboratories and advanced automation software is revolutionising the fields of chemistry and materials science. By harnessing the power of robotics, artificial ...

Scientists have developed artificial heterostructures made of freestanding 2D and 3D membranes that have an energy density up to 19 times higher than commercially available capacitors. Electrostatic ...

The undergraduate minor in materials science and engineering provides students with a foundation of engineering, science and mathematics to address challenges that impact public health, safety and ...