Core-shell nanoparticles are a captivating class of nanostructured materials that have garnered significant attention from researchers across various fields. These ingeniously designed nanoparticles ...

What just happened? A Microsoft-backed research team has set a new benchmark for optical fiber performance, developing a hollow-core cable that posts the lowest optical loss ever recorded in the ...

New Delhi | Researchers have designed a new type of optical fibre, which guides light through air in its hollow core -- instead of the traditional solid glass -- and can therefore increase the speed ...

Toughening has always been an important research direction of structure ceramics. The addition of secondary phases to the ceramic matrix to prepare composite ceramics is an effective toughening ...

Three months after beginning trials of a potentially “revolutionary” optical fibre technology, BT claims to have achieved a milestone in the world’s first trial of quantum key distribution (QKD) over ...