Research news
The art and science of twisting light
SUTD researchers designed a novel nonlinear chiral metasurface that could generate circularly polarized light more easily, expanding optics-based applications.
Superconducting qubit baths give clean simulation of quantum transport
Researchers from Singapore and China have used a superconducting quantum processor to study the phenomenon of quantum transport in unprecedented detail.
Designing a spiral ladder-inspired tool that allows precision control of light direction and polarisation
SUTD researchers developed a novel bilayer metasurface that enables unidirectional circularly polarised waves to be emitted, opening up possibilities in the fields of biological and chemical sensing, optical communications, and quantum computing.
More than a quarter of SUTD faculty ranked top 2% of world’s best scientists for 2023
The prestigious list, as compiled by Stanford University, is based on the bibliometric information in the Scopus database and includes more than 220,000 researchers from across the globe, classified into 22 scientific fields and 174 subfields.
How to capture solar energy more efficiently
In a multi-institutional collaboration, one SUTD researcher finds a way to optimise the design of perovskite tandem solar cells using machine learning.
SUTD researchers train AI with reinforcement learning to defeat champion Street Fighter players
The research team created a new complicated movement design software based on an approach that has proven effective in board games like Chess and Go. In a single testing, the movements from the new approach appeared to be superior to those of top human players.
How curiosity sparked pioneering research
While working alongside cancer research groups during his postdoctoral studies, Assistant Professor Desmond Loke became intrigued by the possibility of extending the application of his electronic devices to cancer studies.
SUTD researchers leverage novel nanotechnology to control cells over long periods
A version of the nanosecond electroporation platform has been developed by researchers from SUTD and A*STAR Bioinformatics Institute. The platform allows pores to remain open for 10 times longer than that achieved in current systems.
Novel intrinsic transport effect unlocks potential nonlinear applications
A never-before-observed phenomenon in electron transport – the intrinsic nonlinear planar Hall effect – could translate to useful applications in electronics.
SUTD researchers developed novel 2D material with virus to kill cancer cells
Researchers designed a novel thermal-based therapy nano-system that destroys more than 20% of pancreatic cancer cells.
