Rubidium-containing material with exceptional conductivity and stability could pave way for next-gen fuel cells
Rubidium could be the next key player in oxide-ion conductors. Researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo have discovered ...
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Powering the future -- ultrathin films are revolutionizing electrical conductivity
A multi-institutional research team has engineered a way to preserve the electrical properties of materials as they are shrunk to the nanoscale. The use of the soft substrate hexagonal boron nitride ...
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Electrical conductivity
Electrical conductivity measures the ability of water to conduct an electrical current. The higher the concentration of dissolved charged chemicals (also known as salts) in the water, the greater the ...
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Nano-enhanced perovskite solar cells achieve 10x durability in extreme environments
Nano-enhanced perovskite solar cells last 10x longer by trapping iodine, paving the way for durable, affordable solar ...
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Ultrathin Films Revolutionize Electrical Conductivity
Researchers from SANKEN (The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research), at Osaka University find a way to preserve the ...
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Mesoporous silicon: Semiconductor with new talents
Silicon is the best-known semiconductor material. However, controlled nanostructuring drastically alters the material's properties. Using a specially developed etching apparatus, a team has now ...
Mesoporous silicon: Etching technique reveals unique electronic transport properties
Silicon is the best-known semiconductor material. However, controlled nanostructuring drastically alters the material's properties. Using a specially developed etching apparatus, a team at HZB has now ...