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Quantum Physics Jan 15, 2024

Solid-state qubits: Forget about being clean, embrace mess

New findings debunk previous wisdom that solid-state qubits need to be super dilute in an ultra-clean material to achieve long lifetimes. Instead, cram lots of rare-earth ions into a crystal, and some will form pairs that ...

Optics & Photonics Jan 11, 2024

Exciplex route to white organic light emitting diodes: The role of a spacer layer

Organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) have matured to commercial level. Yet, their widespread market adoption is hindered due to high costs and complicated device architecture. Researchers are actively exploring innovative ...

Condensed Matter Jan 8, 2024

Substitutional doping of 2D semiconductor for broadband photodetector

Substitutional doping from foreign elements stands out as a preferred method for precisely tailoring the electronic band structure, conduction type, and carrier concentration of pristine materials. In the realm of three-dimensional ...

Materials Science Dec 29, 2023

Piezoelectric-enhanced p-n junctions in photoelectrochemical systems

Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is a potentially feasible strategy for converting solar energy to green hydrogen. However, current PEC systems suffer from relatively low charge separation efficiency and sluggish ...

Analytical Chemistry Nov 30, 2023

Achieving multicolor persistent and photostimulated luminescence through trap distribution engineering

Electron-trapping materials (ETMs) with persistent luminescence (PersL) or photostimulated luminescence (PSL) hold great promise for versatile applications, due to their distinctive characteristics of energy harvesting and ...

Nanophysics Nov 29, 2023

Applying semiconductor manufacturing principles to optoelectronic devices

Optoelectronics detect or emit light and are used in a variety of devices in many different industries. These devices have historically relied on thin transistors, which are small semiconductors that control the movement ...

Analytical Chemistry Nov 27, 2023

High-valence metal-doped amorphous IrOx as stable electrocatalyst for acidic oxygen evolution reaction

Hydrogen has been regarded as a potential energy carrier instead of fossil fuels, addressing energy demand and environmental issues. Proton exchange membrane water electrolysis (PEMWE), with its high energy density, elevated ...

Analytical Chemistry Nov 6, 2023

Researchers develop stable and efficient inorganic CsPbI3 solar cells

The chemical and thermal stable inorganic cesium lead triiodide (CsPbI3) perovskite has shown great potential for photovoltaic applications. DMAPbI3 (dimethylammonium [DMA]) or "HPbI3"-assisted crystallization is effective ...

Superconductivity Oct 26, 2023

Researchers advance high-temperature superconductivity in carbon materials

In a study published in Advanced Science, researchers led by Prof. Zhong Guohua from the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have made a prediction regarding superconductivity ...

Nanomaterials Oct 11, 2023

Researchers use new new cobalt-modified nano material to make fuel cells more robust, sustainable

There is an urgent need to address climate change, making the development of sustainable energy alternatives more important than ever. While proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have shown great promise for energy ...

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