Light derails electrons through graphene (w/video)
Researchers report on experimentally achieving for the first time the bending of electrons in bilayer graphene with the use of light.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreResearchers report on experimentally achieving for the first time the bending of electrons in bilayer graphene with the use of light.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreTheoretical models describing 'spin glasses' are broadly used in other complex systems, including brain function and stock-market dynamics.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreResearchers uncover new avenue for overcoming the performance decline that occurs with repeated charge-discharge cycling in the cathodes of next generation batteries.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreResearchers have designed a a raindrop solar cell by integrating a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) and perovskite solar cells to harvest raindrop energy and solar energy efficiently to provide a distributed energy source.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreScientists theorized that by doubling the gradient, they would increase the precision of optical nanoscopy by a factor of two or decrease the number of photons needed by a factor of four.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreNew research details the relationship between a disordered material's individual particle arrangement and how it reacts to external stressors. The study also found that these materials have 'memory' that can be used to predict how and when they will flow.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreRecent research demonstrates how a new class of polymers can produce small, precise patterns on the nanometer scale, with future implications for large-scale computer chip fabrication.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreQuantum light can help create longer lasting quantum states useful for information processing.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreResearchers use a computer simulation to model to flow of heat at the surface of a solid-liquid interface with atomic resolution, which may help in the development of novel nanoscale manufacturing methods.
Mar 24th, 2022
Read moreResearchers have developed long-lived biological computers that could potentially persist inside cells. They forgo the traditional DNA-based approach, opting instead to use the nucleic acid RNA to build computers.
Mar 23rd, 2022
Read moreAfter discovering a groundbreaking way to create an elastic light-emitting polymer, chemical engineers have developed high-brightness, stretchy color displays.
Mar 23rd, 2022
Read morePhysicists have designed the first programmable quantum sensor, and tested it in the laboratory. The innovative method promises quantum sensors whose precision reaches close to the limit set by the laws of nature.
Mar 23rd, 2022
Read moreScientists put forth the idea that growing atom-thick graphene on a gently textured surface creates peaks and valleys in the sheets that turn them into 'pseudo-electromagnetic' devices.
Mar 23rd, 2022
Read moreAlthough the natural domestic silkworm's (Bombyx mori) silk has almost no fluorescence, researchers have now managed to get silkworms to produce brightly fluorescent silk.
Mar 23rd, 2022
Read moreScientists report a method to grow ultra-uniform nanodiamonds without the need for explosives. The technique also could be used to add beneficial single-atom defects in otherwise perfect crystals.
Mar 23rd, 2022
Read moreA wireless, biodegradable sensor could offer doctors a way to monitor changes in brain chemistry without requiring a second operation to remove the implant, according to an international team of researchers.
Mar 23rd, 2022
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