nn n 20.05.24 – An EPFL research project has developed a method based on machine-learning to quickly and accurately search large databases, leading to the discovery of 14 new materials for solar cells.n Image: Through the generation of a dataset … Continue reading →
nn n 27.03.24 – A research project at EPFL succeeded in decoding the complex dance of electrons in water, a major step in understanding a critical process of many chemical phenomena, and that might be the first step to improving … Continue reading →
nn n 18.03.24 – EPFL scientists have developed a sustainable method to make high-performance plastics from agricultural leftovers, turning them into valuable materials.n In our rapidly industrialized world, the quest for sustainable materials has never been more urgent. Plastics, ubiquitous … Continue reading →
nn n 07.03.24 – Kevin Turani-I-Belloto has developed a low-cost method for breaking down ammonia to produce hydrogen. He’s just been awarded a Bridge grant to develop a proof of concept for his technology.n Without hydrogen, Kevin Turani-I-Belloto surely wouldn’t … Continue reading →
nn n 15.02.24 – EPFL scientists have achieved a milestone by controlling quantum phenomena at room temperature.n Image: Conceptual art of the operating device, consisting of a nanopillar-loaded drum sandwiched by two periodically segmented mirrors, allowing the laser light to … Continue reading →
nn n 12.02.24 – Scientists from EPFL’s Hybrid Quantum Circuits Laboratory recently designed, fabricated and tested a Kinetic Inductance-based Parametric Amplifier (KIPA), a significant breakthrough in quantum signal amplification that represents an important step forward in the development of enhanced … Continue reading →
nn n 09.01.24 – Scientists at EPFL have developed stable orally available cyclic peptides with a much higher bioavailability than current ones, virtually creating a generation of drugs that can target previously untreatable diseases like certain types of cancer.n For … Continue reading →