Researchers presented a new technology that can increase the amount of power generated by a triboelectric nanogenerator. They developed a high-efficiency integrated circuit to obtain reliable and practical electrical energy from the triboelectric nanogenerator.
Feb 6th, 2020
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Researchers added a smart algorithm to the detection, resulting in Raman working at least fifty times faster and making it more 'gentle' to sensitive materials.
Feb 6th, 2020
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A nanoscale gold butterfly provides a more precise route for growing/synthesizing nanosized semiconductors that can be used in nano-lasers and other applications.
Feb 6th, 2020
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By creating branched nanoparticles from the metal ruthenium, researchers developed a way to increase the speed of catalysis while maintaining the catalyst's stability. Because they have precise control over the nanoparticle?s crystal structure, they can create a reaction that is both highly active and highly stable.
Feb 6th, 2020
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Researchers uncover how interactions among ligands dictate the final structure of metal clusters, which have various applications in modern electronic devices.
Feb 5th, 2020
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Stacking ultrathin complex oxide single-crystal layers allows researchers to create new structures with hybrid properties and multiple functions. Now, using a new platform, researchers will be able to make these stacked-crystal materials in virtually unlimited combinations.
Feb 5th, 2020
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Scientists have conducted a series of experiments with upconversion luminescent nanoparticles and various models of human skin to determine how many nanoparticles penetrated the skin and how quickly and deep they moved.
Feb 5th, 2020
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Scientists have developed a mechanism of antibacterial persistence to combat persistent and resistant bacterial infections.
Feb 5th, 2020
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For the first time, researchers have grown crystals of various materials uniformly onto the surface of carbon nanotubes. They hope these modified structures will exhibit functions useful in electronic, chemical or other applications.
Feb 5th, 2020
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A counterintuitive finding revealed by high-precision powder diffraction analyses suggests a new strategy for building better batteries.
Feb 5th, 2020
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This is the first ever nanorobot to combine two functions: cancer diagnostics and treatment. Made of DNA fragments, the nano-sized robot detects a pathogenic RNA strand in a gene and destroys it so cancer cells stop multiplying. And it will cost just $20!
Feb 5th, 2020
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Researchers discovered diamond can be bent and deformed, creating possibilities for the design and engineering of new nanoscale devices.
Feb 5th, 2020
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Scientists used machine learning techniques to analyze databases of information. The computer program predicted the ideal metamaterial design for absorbing low-energy light. Conventional models would have taken more than two thousand years to find the best metamaterial.
Feb 5th, 2020
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Scientists discovered a new method to generate single photons. They used strain in a 2D material made of tungsten and selenium. By grafting a thin film of the WSe2 onto an ultra-sharp tip made of silicon dioxide, they created specific, well-separated spaces on the thin film that created photons.
Feb 5th, 2020
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Researchers have developed a solid-state electrolyte that won't burn up.
Feb 5th, 2020
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Researchers have developed a system to print highly precise, centimeter-sized objects with submicrometer details at a so far unmatched speed.
Feb 5th, 2020
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