Researchers discovered that twisting 2D materials improves toughness while preserving strength, paving the way for durable electronics and smart devices.

The mechanical strength and toughness of engineering materials are often mutually exclusive, posing challenges for material design and selection. To address this, a research team from The Hong Kong ...

A new technical paper titled “Gate dielectrics for transistors based on two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide ...

Breakthrough resins speed up 3D printing with built-in material control New methods for printing objects lead to materials with the flexibility, strength and complexity that nature offers Peer ...

Jun 30, 2025 Magnetic 1D van der Waals heterostructure Researchers synthesize and image single-walled CrI3 magnetic nanotubes, marking a key advance in quantum materials and low-dimensional magnetism.

Penn State researchers unveil the world’s first silicon-free 2D computer using atom-thin materials, promising low-power and ultra-slim future devices.

Two-dimensional materials are substances with a thickness of a few nanometres or less. Electrons in these materials are free to move in the two-dimensional plane, but their restricted motion in ...