Manufacturing Trade and Connectivity (MTC)
Zooming lenses with a spark
17 Apr 2025The discovery of a 2D material with electrically-tuneable light-bending properties could lead to more compact and efficient optical components in future electronics.
Man-machine team-up boosts solar materials search
10 Apr 2025A new AI-driven computational pipeline paired with rigorous lab-based testing accelerates the discovery of novel molecules for efficient organic solar cells.
The anatomy of metal failure
19 Mar 2025Understanding how microscopic voids grow and merge under stress helps predict material failure, improving safety in industries such as aerospace.
Virtual forges to design stronger steels
17 Feb 2025Advanced computer simulations make designing stronger metal alloys more efficient by revealing how their microscopic structure affects performance.
Liquid metal evens out nanoscale terrain
11 Feb 2025A new semiconductor production method lays out insulating layers with an atomic-level smoothness that boosts their efficiency in next-generation nanoelectronics.
Charging the future, atom by atom
22 Jan 2025A new cost-effective electrochemical method to create single-atom catalysts could provide a boost for future battery technologies.
Building escape routes for lithium ions
2 Jan 2025A new iron-based electrode material keeps lithium ions flowing freely in lithium-ion battery systems, boosting their capacity for energy storage.
Evolving enzymes for greener goods
12 Dec 2024A*STAR researchers develop new tools to speed up the development of potent enzymes for oxidising complex alcohol molecules, providing more options for a challenging synthesis step in sustainable chemical manufacturing.
A vibrant kaleidoscope on display
28 Nov 2024A new thin-film technology solves the challenge of creating rich, durable colours, offering a more efficient and adaptable solution for next-generation displays.
Breaking through to open airwaves
20 Nov 2024New acoustic filters could support faster future mobile communications by tapping into underused higher frequency bands, reducing congestion in existing channels.
Whirling scanners broaden diagnostic horizons
20 Sep 2024A new optical scanner reduces costs and expands medical imaging applications, enabling doctors to better view and diagnose internal body structures.
Keeping tabs on moving parts
13 Sep 2024Machine-learning-based predictions intelligently analyse complex sensor data to enhance equipment maintenance and reliability.