Researchers explored a material that has an internal structure, shown in 3D in left panel, that consists of triangles and hexagons arranged in a pattern similar to that of a Japanese kagome basket.

Results published in Composite Structures show that with the same amount of material usage, the lattice is 13 times stiffer ...

For 75 years, the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE ... which causes the atoms in the crystal lattice to reorganize themselves. “We demonstrated this most clearly in a ...

An international team has succeeded in producing new, efficient thermoelectric materials that could compete with state-of-the-art materials, offering greater stability and lower cost ...

Time- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy investigations discovered the fluctuating lattice-driven charge density ...

Scientists have unlocked a new way to make solar panels far more efficient—up to 1,000 times better than current methods. The ...

In solar science, a little structural harmony goes a long way. By finding the atomic equivalent of a perfect handshake ...

Predicting energetically stable or metastable crystal structures from chemical compositions has been a longstanding challenge in materials science ... in a crystal lattice to its original positions.

Now, researchers at the University of Toronto have taken a big leap in this field. By combining machine learning with 3D nano ...