Researchers have developed new materials called higher-fold chiral semimetals, with unusual properties coming from the intrinsic chirality or “handedness” of their electrons.
Electrons Through The Looking Glass
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Take on the CoS Challenge!
While the UK has University Challenge, a quiz show involving competing university students, the College of Science has it very own CoS Challenge. Modelled after the University Challenge and held over the course of a couple of weeks in February, the 2023 edition of the...
College of Science Day 2023
The annual College of Science (CoS) Day was first introduced back in 2013 and has been a much-anticipated event in the College’s calendar each year. Jointly organised by the student clubs from the 4 Schools, the event was finally held on 13 February after a 2-year...
College of Science Career Talk 2023
NTU College of Science held its annual Career Talk on 28 January 2023. Ever since the event’s introduction back in 2020, the Career Talks were only held virtually. However, 2023 was the first time it was run as a hybrid event – both physical and virtual audience were present!
A new approach to stabilise perovskite solar cells without lead
Efficient, stable and eco-friendly perovskite solar cells may be on the horizon, thanks to an innovation spearheaded by NTU Singapore scientists. Solar cells made from perovskite, a material that is able to harvest sunlight and convert it to electricity, hold great...
Congratulations to Chan Luo Xi, recipient of the first Ling Yu Chich-Chen Siew Chee Award
Chan Luo Xi, an undergraduate from the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) in Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has won the first Ling Yu Chich-Chen Siew Chee Award. The award was established by Professor Ling San, Acting...
‘Donut Transitions’ Give a New Way For Atoms to Radiate
NTU researchers predict that a new kind of quantum jump in atoms, called a toroidal transition, can lead to unexpected forms of light emission.
NTU Alumni Homecoming 2022
The College of Science welcomed back its generations of alumni and their families during the NTU Alumni Homecoming 2022 on 15 October 2022. Faculty and volunteers organised a series of classroom demonstrations and activities for alumni and their families to learn about the latest discoveries by the College of Science and the impact that science has on their everyday lives.
College of Science Regional Outreach: September
After overseas travel was severely restricted during the COVID-19 pandemic, Singaporeans were once again able to enjoy travelling, thanks to a greater easing of travel restrictions over the last several months. No longer limited to solely virtual outreach events for international students, NTU College of Science recently organised a series of physical and virtual overseas outreach events in September, targeting students from Malaysia and Indonesia.
Electron Liquids on the Cutting Edge
A team led by Assistant Professor Bent Weber uses state-of-the-art microscopy techniques to study and control one-dimensional electron fluids, with the aim of creating robust quantum computers.