In this October, within just one week, two teams from the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced significant breakthroughs, bringing this technology, hailed as the ultimate solution for the next ...

Every few weeks, it seems, yet another lab proclaims yet another breakthrough in the race to perfect solid-state batteries: ...

Quantum defects are tiny imperfections in solid crystal lattices that can trap individual electrons and their "spin" (i.e., the internal angular momentum of particles). These defects are central to ...

The bandgap, i.e. the energy gap between the highest lying valence and the lowest lying conduction band, is a defining ...