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

By integrating nanoantennas with liquid crystals, A*STAR researchers have created a metasurface that allows fine dynamic control over the properties of light.

Nanoribbon field effect transistors could usher in the next generation of computing.

Nanofabricated metallic structure arrays produce a kaleidoscope of bright colors.

A spin injection technique that is more than 10,000 times more efficient than existing methods could allow for the development of ultrafast spintronic computers

A metasurface whose optical properties change in response to electricity provides precise control over the reflection and transmission of radiation

Nanowires that form and disperse as the temperature changes form the basis of a robust thermochromic liquid

The tiny diamond pyramid tips used for atomic force microscopy may also prove to be highly useful for nanoscale, quantum sensing

Experiments on nanoribbons of black phosphorus reveal the origins of directional heat transport in this promising material

Four organic thermoelectric polymers identified using theoretical calculations could prove valuable for harvesting energy from waste heat

Scientists have developed an environmentally friendly ceramic material

Defects in nanoparticles help to drive the production of hydrogen, a clean-burning fuel

A newly discovered catalyst promises cheaper hydrogen production