04/15/2025Scientists Develop High-Performance Oxide-Based Spintronic Devices on Silicon Substrates
The Flexible Magnetic-Electronic Materials and Devices Group from the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has proposed a hybrid transfer and epitaxy strategy, enabling the heterogeneous integration of single-crystal oxide spin Hall materials on silicon substrates for high-performance oxide-based spintronic...
04/07/2025Scientists Modulate 2D Material Properties via Bending-Induced Interlayer Sliding
The Flexible Magnetic-Electronic Materials and Devices Group from the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has proposed a novel strategy to precisely manipulate interlayer stacking orders and related properties in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals layered materials via mechanical bending, enabling efficien...
03/20/2025Novel Low-Crystallinity Guest Acceptor Boosts Efficiency of Organic Solar Cells
A research group led by Prof. GE Ziyi at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), has developed a low-crystallinity guest acceptor D-IDT via tin-free direct C–H activation as a third component of the binary organic solar cells (OSCs), achieving a highly stable OSC with the power conversion efficiency (PCE...
03/17/2025Scientists Achieve Precise Interfacial Synthesis of Crystalline sp²-Carbon Conjugated 2D Polymers
Chinese scientists proposed a novel interfacial synthesis strategy to fabricate high-performance crystalline sp2-carbon conjugated two-dimensional (2D) polymer films through irreversible chemistry.
03/18/2025AI Powers Amorphous Soft Magnetic Alloys for Advanced Electronics
The Non-crystalline Functional Materials Group from the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has harnessed artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a series of Fe-based amorphous alloys featuring both ultra-high magnetization and ultra-low coercivity. These materials promise to boost the energy efficiency an...