What happens to the nanoparticles when they are injected into the bloodstream, for example, to destroy solid tumours? Researchers are now ready to tackle such a challenging question using zebrafish embryos as a new study model in nanomedicine and nanotoxicology.
Sep 30th, 2020
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New research findings show potential for graphene bolometers to become a game-changer for quantum technology.
Sep 30th, 2020
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Scientists developed a new method and discover new features of primary cilia - little understood antenna-like structures protruding from cells.
Sep 30th, 2020
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Researchers have synthesized a new porous material that enables and guides the degradation of compounds analogous to nerve agents used in chemical warfare. This material will make it possible to capture and degrade this type of compounds that until now could not be eliminated.
Sep 30th, 2020
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A self-erasing chip for security and anti-counterfeit technologies.
Sep 30th, 2020
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Dual-mode thermal rectification could be a game changer for a range of industrial and medical applications.
Sep 30th, 2020
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Researchers devlop innovative coating for bipolar plates in fuel cells.
Sep 30th, 2020
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For the first time, researchers have shown that highly ordered copper thin films can be crystallized directly on a one-molecule-thick layer of organic material rather than on the inorganic substrates that have been used for years.
Sep 30th, 2020
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A nanocoating designed to allow air filters to capture airborne or aerosolized droplets of the virus that causes COVID-19.
Sep 29th, 2020
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Scientists typically prefer to work with ordered systems. However, a diverse team of physicists and biophysicists found that individual light-harvesting nanotubes with disordered molecular structures still transport light energy in the same way.
Sep 29th, 2020
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A uniform switching mechanism in memristors is something researchers have been looking in the last several decades.
Sep 29th, 2020
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Researchers have designed a green membraneless fuel cell that uses oxygen from the air.
Sep 29th, 2020
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A new study shows the efficacy of carbon nanotube implants to restore motor functions and paves the way for a new therapeutic approach for spinal cord injuries.
Sep 28th, 2020
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Researchers develop cooling clothing to improve human performance when exerting energy in warm environments.
Sep 28th, 2020
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Scientists have discovered 16 novel ferroelectric metals from a large family (2,964) of 2D bimetal phosphates via data-driven machine learning and high-throughput first-principle calculations.
Sep 28th, 2020
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A new study has combined experimental and theoretical approaches to study the passivation layers formed on calcium metal electrodes and their influence on the reversible operation of calcium-based batteries.
Sep 28th, 2020
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