A*STAR Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (A*STAR IMRE)

The discovery of a 2D material with electrically-tuneable light-bending properties could lead to more compact and efficient optical components in future electronics.

Hormone traces in aquaculture tank water offer a less intrusive way to monitor the health of popular Asian fish farm stocks.

A new AI-driven computational pipeline paired with rigorous lab-based testing accelerates the discovery of novel molecules for efficient organic solar cells.

Inspired by natural biomineralisation processes, a novel cancer therapy uses gold nanoparticles to selectively sabotage vital components in cancer cells.

A chemical breakthrough helps vitrimers resist the effects of long-term stress, defying a conventional trade-off between their performance and recyclability.

Combining engineering precision and data-driven insights, Charmaine Chia builds miniature technologies that unlock groundbreaking solutions for biotechnology.

By studying polymer-based solid-state batteries, researchers have created a safer and more efficient alternative to traditional liquid electrolyte batteries.

A new electrolyte innovation tackles a key hurdle in developing a viable substitute for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries.

A new semiconductor production method lays out insulating layers with an atomic-level smoothness that boosts their efficiency in next-generation nanoelectronics.

Researchers uncover a new chemical reaction that boosts the recyclability of durable thermoset plastics, tackling a major sustainability challenge.

A new wearable sensor continuously detects key chemical biomarkers directly from the skin, circumventing more invasive clinical methods.

A new thin film technology harnesses a unique nanoscale phenomenon to achieve exceptional electromechanical responses, potentially raising the speed limits of tomorrow’s wireless communications.