Prof. HU Benlin’s team at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), has developed an intrinsic ferroelectric elastomer with a high dielectric constant and a low dielectric loss, which can effectively improve the performance and stability of smart wearables. The study was published in Advanced Materials.

A Chinese research group has recently developed a novel self-cleaning electrode by constructing a micro-/nanostructure of a highly active catalyst with appropriate surface modification, achieving highly stable synthesis of alkaline-earth MO2 .
This study was published in Nature Nanotechnology.

Prof. YE Jichun’s team from the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), along with Prof. YU Xuegong’s team from Zhejiang University, has developed a highly passivated tunnel oxide passivating contact (TOPCon) bottom cell, achieving perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells (TSCs) with high open-circuit voltages...

Prof. ZHANG Jian’s team at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in cooperation with Prof. HUANG Qing’s team at NIMTE and Prof. LI Youbing at Soochow University, has developed a novel MAX phase with single-atom-thick cobalt layers, achieving high-efficiency electrocatalysis of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF...

Prof. LU Zhiyi, Prof. CHEN Liang and coworkers at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), have developed a novel anti-corrosion anode via chemical fixation of sulfate, achieving stable seawater electrolysis for over 10,000 h. The study was published in Advanced Materials.