World's first verified measurement comparison for graphene production
World's first measurement comparison provides a verified source of data and more accurate measurement standards for use by the global graphene industry.
Jun 15th, 2022
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All-optical switching on the nanometer scale
Researchers have successfully demonstrated the ultrafast emergence of all-optical switching by generating a nanometer scale grating by interference of two pulses in the extreme ultraviolet spectral range.
Jun 15th, 2022
Read moreInk coating could enable devices powered by heat
Researchers report that they are closing in on a way to replace batteries for wearables and low-power applications in the internet of things (IoT). The answer lies in an ink coating that enables low-grade heat, which is generated by devices, to be converted to electrical power.
Jun 15th, 2022
Read moreFunctionalizing van der Waals materials by shaping them
Researchers propose a novel method to fabricate two-dimensional PN junctions. This method simplifies the semiconductor manufacturing process and is well-suited to develop (opto-)electronic devices at the ultimate physical limit.
Jun 15th, 2022
Read moreMoth wing-inspired sound absorbing wallpaper in sight after breakthrough
Researchers have discovered that the scales on moth wings act as excellent sound absorbers even when placed on an artificial surface.
Jun 15th, 2022
Read moreScientists create nanoparticle that helps fight solid tumors
Researchers have discovered a possible new approach in treating solid tumors through the creation of a novel nanoparticle.
Jun 14th, 2022
Read moreDNA nanotech safe for medical use, new study suggests
Researchers found that while high amounts of DNA nanotechnology devices can cause a slight immune response, it isn't marked enough to be dangerous. Their findings also suggest that different shapes may be more conducive to different therapeutic applications.
Jun 14th, 2022
Read moreNew, highly tunable composite materials - with a twist
Mathematicians have found that they can design a range of composite materials from moire patterns created by rotating and stretching one lattice relative to another. Their electrical and other physical properties can change - sometimes quite abruptly, depending on whether the resulting moire patterns are regularly repeating or non-repeating.
Jun 14th, 2022
Read moreReal-time imaging of dynamic atom-atom interactions
In a breakthrough, researchers have managed to observe and characterize dynamic assembly of metallic atoms using an ingenious combination of scanning transmission electron microscopy and a video-based tracking.
Jun 14th, 2022
Read moreParticipants wanted for study on the regulation of what future AI-driven nanomedicines should look like
The research is part of the SWARM study - Small robots With collective behaviour as AI-driven cancer therapies; building Regulations for future nanoMedicines.
Jun 14th, 2022
Read moreNanoparticle sensor can distinguish between viral and bacterial pneumonia
Using this diagnostic, doctors could avoid prescribing antibiotics in cases where they won't be effective.
Jun 13th, 2022
Read moreNanopore sequencing quickly and accurately diagnoses rare genetic disorders
This third-generation sequencing tool may simplify genetic sample processing and decrease analysis time resulting in improved patient care.
Jun 13th, 2022
Read morePhysicists build an atom laser that can stay on forever
A team of physicists has managed to solve the difficult problem of creating a continuous Bose-Einstein Condensate.
Jun 13th, 2022
Read moreNanoparticle technology provides healthy trans, saturated fat alternative
An innovative emulsification process could help scientists develop a healthier shelf-stable fat for food manufacturing.
Jun 13th, 2022
Read moreEngineers build LEGO-like artificial intelligence chip
The new design is stackable and reconfigurable, for swapping out and building on existing sensors and neural network processors.
Jun 13th, 2022
Read moreResearchers produce identical photons with different quantum dots
Identical light particles (photons) are important for many technologies that are based on quantum physics. A team of researchers has now produced identical photons with different quantum dots - an important step towards applications such as tap-proof communications and the quantum internet.
Jun 13th, 2022
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