Industry News
Nanosheet tech to enhance dielectric capacitors for energy storage
Researchers from Nagoya University in Japan have used nanosheet technology to develop a dielectric capacitor for advanced electronic and electrical power systems. [ + ]
'Radical' new aqueous aluminium batteries
Scientists in Australia and China have taken steps to develop a safe and efficient non-toxic aqueous aluminium radical battery. [ + ]
Neutrons unlock the secrets of solid-state batteries
Researchers have used neutron reflectometry to look inside a working solid-state battery and monitor its electrochemistry. [ + ]
Understanding confinement loss in hollow-core fibres
Researchers have gained a better understanding of what makes some hollow-core optical fibres more efficient than others, to enhance the design of new low-loss fibres. [ + ]
Transferring data with many colours of light
Researchers have developed a new photonic transmitter chip mounted on a circuit board with electrical and fibre-optic connections to enable more energy-efficient AI. [ + ]
Multi-material 3D printing method for flexible electronics
A team of researchers has developed a multi-material 3D printer using multi-wavelength high-power lasers, to 3D print smart, flexible devices. [ + ]
Transistors designed for semiconductors of the future
Researchers from Lund University have examined new ferroelectric memory in the form of transistors with tunnel barriers to create new circuit architectures. [ + ]
New source-gated transistors to create flexible displays
A University of Surrey discovery has solved a problem that affects source-gated transistors, to bring low-cost, flexible displays one step closer. [ + ]
Device helps quantum computers cut noise, improve accuracy
Researchers have developed a 'toggle switch', a type of error-correcting code that uses two qubits, to create more versatile quantum computers. [ + ]
Electronex Melbourne reaches record attendance
Electronex returned to Melbourne in 2023, bringing in record numbers of attendees who welcomed the return to face-to-face events following COVID-19 disruptions. [ + ]
Dual-use rechargeable battery
Researchers from Tsinghua University have developed a dual-use rechargeable battery that stores electricity and produces valuable chemicals at the same time. [ + ]
Membrane tech to enhance lithium production for batteries
A Monash University startup is developing technology that could increase the efficiency of lithium manufacturing, a critical mineral for battery technologies in electric vehicles. [ + ]
Researchers develop efficient and stable blue OLEDs
Researchers have produced a new molecule that results in a dual-channel intra-/intermolecular exciplex emission, thereby enabling blue OLEDs to shine brighter and faint slower. [ + ]
NUS scientists record 24.35% PCE for perovskite solar cells
A team of scientists has demonstrated a power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 24.35% in perovskite solar cells, paving the way for a more efficient energy source. [ + ]
Good vibrations: device turns vibrations into electricity
Researchers have developed an energy-generating device that transforms vibrations from the environment into electricity, providing an efficient means for self-powered sensors. [ + ]