Researchers have achieved a breakthrough on the way to new types of nonvolatile memory devices. The team came up with a unique method for measuring the electric potential distribution across a ferroelectric capacitor.
Dec 17th, 2019
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Scientists have developed a new gene-therapy technique by transforming human cells into mass producers of tiny nano-sized particles full of genetic material that has the potential to reverse disease processes.
Dec 17th, 2019
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Scientists have discovered that the ultrathin gold nanoribbons with unique hexagonal (4H type) crystal phase shows 'liquid-like' behaviour under heating, but its hexagonal crystalline structure remains stable. This provides insight into the thermal stability of this new type of metallic nanomaterials and facilitates the development of practical applications in the future.
Dec 17th, 2019
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Thanks to a clever chemical design, researchers have succeeded in making a very fast molecular machine. The moving parts shift more than one nanometre relative to each other in a record-breaking time of 30 billionths of a second.
Dec 17th, 2019
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Gold nanoparticles, which are supposed to be stable in biological environments, can be degraded inside cells.
Dec 17th, 2019
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Researchers have discovered a 'telephone number' compound combining wide bandgap and robust topological surface state, which could enable room-temperature operation of ultra-energy efficient electronics.
Dec 17th, 2019
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Sientists have answered the fundamental question: 'Is it possible to move without exerting force on the environment?', by describing the tractionless self-propulsion of active matter.
Dec 16th, 2019
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Artificial Intelligence may be just the thing to accelerate spray-on solar cell technology, which could revolutionize how consumers use energy. A research team used Machine Learning, aka Artificial Intelligence to optimize the materials used to make perovskite solar cells.
Dec 16th, 2019
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A multidisciplinary group of engineers and scientists has discovered a new method for water filtration that could have implications for a variety of technologies, such as desalination plants, breathable and protective fabrics, and carbon capture in gas separations.
Dec 16th, 2019
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A new study reports the design of new, artificial cellular parts that can organize, 'tidy up', targeted molecules inside living cells.
Dec 16th, 2019
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Scientists developed a method that enables quantum dots to join together and form new molecular structures.
Dec 16th, 2019
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Researchers analyse biological mechanisms of action and identify biomarkers.
Dec 16th, 2019
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Researchers synthetize nanotubes with a specific structure expanding previous theories on carbon nanotube growth.
Dec 16th, 2019
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Polymer thermal regulator transforms from conductor to insulator and back again.
Dec 16th, 2019
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Scientists have discovered a new method to non-destructively look inside three-dimen�sional (3D) nanostructures without breaking them. The study is timely since 3D nanostruc�tures are drawing a fast-growing attention for their advanced functionalities in nanopho�tonics, photovoltaics, 3D integrated circuits, and flash memories.
Dec 16th, 2019
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Scientists developed a new methodology that allows researchers to assess the chemical composition and structure of metallic particles with a diameter of only 0.5 to 2 nm.
Dec 13th, 2019
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