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LMU Munich Solves Two Key Barriers Blocking Perovskite Quantum Dots From Real-World UseMunich, Germany (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 Researchers at LMU Munich have overcome two long-standing obstacles to the practical use of perovskite quantum dots - their instability in solution and the difficulty of controlling their growth wit ... more  
Molecular Engineering Pushes PTAA Perovskite Solar Cell Efficiency Past 26 PercentTokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 Researchers from Dalian University of Technology, Fudan University, and City University of Hong Kong have developed a molecular design strategy that pushes PTAA-based perovskite solar cells (PSCs) b ... more 
LMU Munich Team Boosts Perovskite Solar Cell Performance With Surface Treatment AdvanceBerlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 29, 2026 Researchers at LMU Munich have developed a targeted surface treatment for perovskite solar cell electrodes that improves molecular contact, boosting device efficiency, reproducibility, and long-term ... more 
Perovskite Diode Sets Records as Both a Solar Cell and an LEDLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 29, 2026 A new study describes a perovskite diode that achieves 26.7% power-conversion efficiency when operated as a solar cell and 31% external quantum efficiency when operated as a light-emitting diode, pe ... more |
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Butterfly Wing Pattern Emerges From Hundreds of Fractional Quantum Hall States in Ultra-Cold Magnetic FieldsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 29, 2026 Technological advances in confining electrons to two dimensions opened the door to observing the quantum Hall effect under high magnetic fields. In low-temperature electrical transport measurements, ... more  
Harvard Team Achieves Milliwatt UV Light Generation On a Photonic ChipLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 29, 2026 Researchers at Harvard have demonstrated a chip-scale ultraviolet light source built on thin-film lithium niobate that generates 4.2 milliwatts of on-chip UV power at 390 nanometers wavelength - ap ... more 
Ultra-Thin Dual-Mode Shielding Film Blocks Electromagnetic Waves and Neutron Radiation SimultaneouslyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 28, 2026s Researchers at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have developed a composite shielding material that simultaneously blocks both electromagnetic waves and neutron radiation within a ... more 
Molecular Lock Design Pushes Perovskite Solar Cell Efficiency Past 26 PercentTokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 16, 2026 Inverted perovskite solar cells are widely considered the future of next-generation photovoltaics due to their high efficiency, low cost, and ease of manufacturing. A collaborative research team fro ... more |
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Light responsive molecules boost durable perovskite solar cellsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 A team from the University of Stuttgart and international partners has reported a new material design that increases both the efficiency and environmental resilience of perovskite solar cells. The w ... more 
Crystal seed method boosts inverted perovskite solar cellsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Mar 30. 2026 Regular perovskite solar cells, which place the electron transport layer beneath the perovskite absorber and the hole transport layer on top, face limits for large scale manufacturing and operationa ... more
HKUST team advances vacuum grown perovskite solar cellsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Mar 30. 2026 Researchers at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have demonstrated a fully solvent free route to high performance perovskite solar cells using an all vacuum deposition process that ... more  
Carbon nanotube textile heaters push industrial gas systems toward electrificationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 A cross-disciplinary team at Rice University has developed a new type of electric heating element that uses carbon nanotube fibers to deliver high power in flowing gases while remaining lightweight ... more 
United Semiconductors secures Starlab payload capacity for in-space semiconductor crystal productionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 29, 2026 Starlab Space LLC has entered into a payload reservation agreement with United Semiconductors LLC to transition the company's space-based semiconductor crystal growth work from the International Spa ... more |
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New study reveals unusual nonquantum magnetic state in cerium compoundLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2026 Magnetic materials that host a quantum spin liquid state are a focus of intense research because they can exhibit exotic states of matter and may play a role in future quantum technologies. A new st ... more 
Molecular vibrations hurl electrons at extreme speedsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2026 Electrons can be kicked across solar materials at almost the fastest speed nature allows, challenging long-held theories about how solar energy systems work. The discovery could help researchers des ... more 
Ultrafast thermal detector pushes gigahertz performance frontierLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2026 Electrical engineers at Duke University have built an ultrathin pyroelectric photodetector that operates hundreds to thousands of times faster than conventional thermal detectors while remaining sen ... more 
Malaysia anti-graft agency probes $280 mn govt deal with UK chip giantPutrajaya, Malaysia (AFP) Mar 4, 2026 Malaysia's anti-corruption agency said Wednesday it was probing alleged abuse of power, fraud and governance issues linked to a 1.11 billion ringgit ($280 million) deal between the Malaysian government and British chip giant Arm Holdings. ... more 
Infleqtion lists shares on NYSE as neutral atom quantum firmLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 27, 2026 Infleqtion, a provider of neutral atom based quantum computing and sensing systems, has completed its business combination with Churchill Capital Corp X and is now listed on the New York Stock Excha ... more |
Carbon fibers bend and straighten under electric controlBerlin, Germany (SPX) Feb 27, 2026 Controlled manipulation of fibers that are as thin as or thinner than a human hair remains a major challenge in micromechanics and soft robotics. Researchers at the Institute of Physical Chemistry o ... more
Defect networks boost performance of next generation perovskite solar cellsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Feb 18, 2026 Despite being riddled with impurities and defects, solution processed lead halide perovskites continue to defy expectations as highly efficient solar cell materials, with performance now approaching ... more 
Experiments settle debate over how Molybdenum 93 isomer releases stored energyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 17, 2026 A team at the Institute of Modern Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and collaborators has identified the dominant mechanism that releases energy stored in the nuclear isomer Molybdenum 93m. ... more 
Muon study clarifies superconducting behavior in strontium ruthenateTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 17, 2026 Quantum materials and superconductors are inherently complex, and unconventional superconductors pose an even greater challenge because they fall outside standard theoretical descriptions. One promi ... more |
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Quantum team reads information from robust Majorana qubits using quantum capacitanceBerlin, Germany (SPX) Feb 16, 2026 Researchers have demonstrated a method to read information stored in Majorana-based qubits using a technique known as quantum capacitance, marking what they describe as a crucial advance for topolog ... more 
Illinois team outlines emit-then-add route to photonic graph statesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 16, 2026 Physicists at the Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have devised a new way to build large photonic graph states using currently available hardware. The s ... more
Samsung starts mass production of next-gen AI memory chip; Dutch court orders investigation into China-owned NexperiaSeoul (AFP) Feb 12, 2026 Samsung Electronics announced Thursday it had started mass production of next-generation memory chips to power artificial intelligence, touting an 'industry-leading' breakthrough. ... more 
Dutch court orders investigation into China-owned NexperiaAmsterdam (AFP) Feb 11, 2026 A Dutch court on Wednesday ordered a formal investigation into alleged mismanagement at Nexperia, a Chinese-owned chip firm at the centre of a global tug-of-war over critical semiconductor technology. ... more |
One dimensional anyons offer tunable quantum statisticsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 05, 2026 Physicists have traditionally divided all elementary particles in three dimensional space into just two categories, bosons and fermions, depending on how systems of identical particles behave when t ... more 
Taiwan says 'impossible' to move 40 percent chip capacity to USTaipei (AFP) Feb 9, 2026 Taiwan's top tariffs negotiator said it would be 'impossible' to shift 40 percent of its semiconductor production capacity to the United States as she rejected claims that the island's chip industry would relocate. ... more 
Light guided system delivers uniform nanoliter droplets on chipTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 06, 2026 Precise control of very small liquid volumes is essential for many modern biochemical analyses, but reliably dispensing droplets on the nanoliter scale remains a technical challenge on microfluidic ... more 
Ultra thin metasurface chip turns infrared into steerable visible beamsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 06, 2026 The development of compact devices that can precisely control light is central to future systems for sensing, communications and computing. Researchers at the Advanced Science Research Center at the ... more |
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Engineered substrates sharpen single nanoparticle plasmon spectraSydney, Australia (SPX) Feb 06, 2026 A research team led by the Singapore University of Technology and Design has demonstrated that spectral broadening in single-nanoparticle plasmons is not an unavoidable consequence of metal losses b ... more 
Single molecule devices push past silicon limitsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 06, 2026 As conventional silicon chips approach fundamental scaling limits, researchers are intensifying efforts to build electronic components from individual molecules that harness quantum effects instead ... more  
Study links bottled water to higher nanoplastic levels than tapLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 03, 2026 Some brands of bottled water contain far more microplastics and nanoplastics than municipal tap water, according to a new study led by researchers at The Ohio State University. The work compares tr ... more 
US contract vehicle to speed US made defense semiconductors into military systemsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 03, 2026 Northrop Grumman has been selected as one of the companies to receive an award from the US Defense Microelectronics Activity for a new contracting tool intended to accelerate the delivery of America ... more |
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