In a study published in Nano Letters, Tokyo Metropolitan University researchers created the first tungsten disulfide nanotubes that point in the same direction upon formation. The team’s new synthesis ...

The team’s new synthesis protocol allows for the production of tungsten disulfide nanotubes which point in the same direction. The material they make show the key properties of single nanotubes. Tokyo ...

Scientists enable excitons to surpass light to transform materials and open new advanced paths to quantum devices.

A superconducting ink that can be printed onto surfaces in a single-molecule-thick layer could prove useful for the building of circuits for quantum computers. The tungsten disulfide ink is more ...

Scientists from the Tohoku University in Japan have fabricated a near-invisible solar cell based on indium tin oxide (ITO) and tungsten disulfide (WS 2) as a transparent electrode and a photoactive ...

Take a lattice -- a flat section of a grid of uniform cells, like a window screen or a honeycomb -- and lay another, similar lattice above it. But instead of trying to line up the edges or the cells ...

Researchers from Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah University of Science and Technology claim to have developed a highly performant organic PV cell using tungsten disulfide flakes a few atoms thick. The ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Scientists at the Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid (part of the Spanish National Research Council), in collaboration with partners from King Saud University (Saudi ...

Zooming into the microscopic world of Tungsten Disulfide reveals an intricate and mesmerizing structure. The details hidden at this scale are absolutely mind-blowing!