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Multifunctional materials innovation in structural battery research that carry weight and power the future
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (94+ words) Collaborative feature with Prof Madhavi Srinivasan and Dr Gwendolyn Lim at NTU School of Materials Science and Engineering Published in Advanced Functional Materials, March 2025 Chitosan is derived from chitin, which itself is largely available in nature, such as crustacean shells,…...
A magnetic twist could make ammonia a more efficient hydrogen carrier
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (611+ words) How electron spin could help unlock cleaner energy systems Collaborative feature with Prof Jason Xu, Dr Zhu Siyuan, and Dr Wu Qian, NTU School of Materials Science and Engineering Published in Nature Chemistry, August 2025 A stubborn bottleneck in clean energy…...
Nanocrystals that “lock together” to form rare Kagome lattices
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (310+ words) A breakthrough study led by Ni Ran from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore reveals a new way to assemble nanocrystals into highly ordered, exotic lattices by harnessing particle shape instead of chemical bonding. A breakthrough study, led by A/Prof Ni…...
Hot-AIRSS - bringing temperature to structure search by Professor Chris Pickard
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (172+ words) Hot-AIRSS - bringing temperature to structure search by Professor Chris Pickard'Nanyang Technological University - NTU Singapore Tan Chin Tuan Exchange Fellowship Lecture Hosted by Dr Feng Xiaolei Machine-learned interatomic potentials speed up atomistic calculations by several orders of magnitude. I will show…...
Boosting the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells with inert materials
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (515+ words) Scam Alert: Fake email on "Tuition Fee Outstanding Payment" is circulating at other institutions. Unsure?Call ScamShield 1799 anytime or check scamshield.gov.sg to stay safe. An innovation by scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has made perovskite…...
A new strategy that boosts the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (128+ words) Scam Alert: Fake email on "Tuition Fee Outstanding Payment" is circulating at other institutions. Unsure?Call ScamShield 1799 anytime or check scamshield.gov.sg to stay safe. NTU scientists have developed a new method to create protective layers in perovskite solar…...