Liam Critchley

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Liam Critchley is a science writer who specialises in how chemistry, materials science and nanotechnology interplay with advanced electronic systems. Liam works with media sites, companies, and trade associations around the world and has produced over 900 articles to date, covering a wide range of content types and scientific areas. Beyond his writing, Liam's subject matter knowledge and expertise in the nanotechnology space has meant that he has sat on a number of different advisory boards over the years – with current appointments being on the Matter Inc. and Nanotechnology World Association advisory boards. Liam was also a longstanding member of the advisory board for the National Graphene Association before it folded during the pandemic.

Machine Learning Predicts Earthquakes with New Accuracy

Key Things to Know: Earthquake prediction remains a major challenge because seismogenic zones are hard to access and provide limited, noisy data, making it dif

Technical Analysis | 11-12-2025

Acoustic Metamaterials Driving Advanced Haptic Systems

Key Things to Know: Acoustic metamaterials use nanoscale resonators to manipulate wave propagation in ways not found in nature, enabling highly localised contr

Technical Analysis | 17-11-2025

Fibre Supercapacitor Implantable Energy Storage Breakthrough

Key Things to Know: Researchers have developed a new thermally drawn hydrogel-based supercapacitor fibre (THBS) that can be safely implanted into the body.

Technical Analysis | 08-10-2025

Cosmic Rays Impact on Quantum Computing Stability

Key Things to Know: Cosmic and terrestrial radiation can cause correlated errors in superconducting qubits, disrupting quantum coherence and circuit stability.

Insights | 06-10-2025

Zwitterionic Membrane Desalinates Water and Generates Electricity

Key Things to Know: Solar-driven desalination offers a sustainable approach to tackling global freshwater scarcity while producing clean energy. Zwitte

Technical Analysis | 25-09-2025

Silicon Nanotechnology in Disposable Ultrasound Patches

Key Things to Know: Traditional ultrasound wearables rely on rigid, lead-based piezoelectric materials that face regulatory and comfort challenges. Cap

Insights | 16-09-2025

Aesthetics vs System Costs in Renewable Energy

Key Things to Know: Opposition to renewable projects often stems from visual impact concerns, especially with onshore wind and large-scale solar farms.

Insights | 12-08-2025

Advances in Conductive Hydrogels for Bioelectronics

Key Things to Know: Injectable bioelectronics using hydrogels offer a biocompatible alternative to rigid implants but often suffer from low conductivity due to

Technical Analysis | 07-08-2025