12/26/2011
Published in Optics Letters
The mechanical strength of metallic glasses makes them ideal components for micromechanical devices, such as rotating mirrors
Published in Nature Materials
Atomic imaging of nanoclusters gives greater insight into the remarkable strength and durability of strengthened steel
11/28/2011
Published in ACS Nano
Scanning tunneling microscopy reveals unique insights into the atom-by-atom growth of transition metal oxides on substrates
10/31/2011
Published in Advanced Functional Materials
A nanoporous palladium-nickel catalyst shows promise for improved catalytic performance in fuel cell applications
09/26/2011
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
A novel method for producing functionalized fullerenes could lead to lower-cost organic solar cells
08/29/2011
Published in Physical Review Letters
The superconductor compounds known as pnictides have a double Dirac cone energy structure that dramatically affects their magneto-transport properties
Thin wrinkled sheets of nanoporous gold make particularly suitable surfaces for single-molecule detection
Published in Nature Nanotechnology
A fundamentally new way to search for superconductivity using ionic liquids could lead to the discovery of entirely new classes of superconductors
07/25/2011
Published in Science
A switchable magnetic semiconductor that operates at room temperature could lead to enhanced electronic devices
Published in Chemical Communications
Fabricating catalysts into robust, nanoporous metallic glasses eliminates leaching problems during carbon coupling reactions
06/27/2011
Published in Nano Letters
Cerium oxide ‘nanocubes’ that store more oxygen at lower working temperatures promise to make automobile emissions cleaner
05/30/2011
A manganese–gallium alloy offers the perfect combination of properties for future magnetic memory
Nanoscale variations in the viscoelasticity of metallic glasses can help explain how they form and break
04/25/2011
Growing inorganic crystals inside nanoporous gold films boosts the speed and energy density of charge-storing devices
02/28/2011
Published in Nano Research
Insight gained into the electronic properties of lead films by combining two characterization techniques suggests new strategies for electronic applications
01/31/2011
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Thin gold sheets with nanoscale pores act as durable and reusable green catalysts
Diffraction patterns obtained using an electron beam only a few angstroms wide have revealed local order in otherwise amorphous metallic glasses
Published in Nature Communications
Inserting insulating layers into an oxide can make it more conductive
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