Nano bulb lights novel path
Engineers create tunable, nanoscale, incandescent light source.
Sep 19th, 2019
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DNA origami takes flight in emerging field of nano machines
Nanoscale devices open new era in biomedical research and materials science.
Sep 18th, 2019
Read moreModeling a model nanoparticle
Researchers create first universal computer model for metal nanoparticle adsorption.
Sep 18th, 2019
Read morePlatinum-graphene atomically-thin fuel cell catalysts show superior stability over bulk platinum
Films of platinum only two atoms thick supported by graphene could enable fuel cell catalysts with unprecedented catalytic activity and longevity.
Sep 18th, 2019
Read moreGraphene - The perfect atomic-scale sieve
Graphene is perfectly selective to protons and blocks even smallest ions like chlorine, new research shows. This result will be important for the development of graphene-based membranes for applications ranging from fuel cells to desalination.
Sep 18th, 2019
Read morePorcupinefish inspires sturdy superhydrophobic material
Scientists have made a durable and flexible super-water-repelling material inspired by spiky porcupinefish skin.
Sep 18th, 2019
Read moreMicrofluidic devices made of wood
Researchers have developed versatile microfluidic chips made of a renewable, biodegradable and inexpensive resource - wood.
Sep 18th, 2019
Read moreBrain-computer interfaces without the mess
It sounds like science fiction: controlling electronic devices with brain waves. But researchers have developed a new type of electroencephalogram (EEG) electrode that can do just that, without the sticky gel required for conventional electrodes.
Sep 18th, 2019
Read moreTime for perovskites
What should be a dream solar panel? Efficient, cheap to produce, durable, flexible and eco-friendly. All these we can get thanks to perovskites: new material offering energy conversion efficiency comparable to silicon panels but much cheaper to produce with simple technology.
Sep 18th, 2019
Read moreTensile strength of carbon nanotubes depends on their chiral structures
Scientists directly measured the tensile strengths of individual structure-defined single-walled carbon nanotubes, revealing key insights into the relationship between their structure and strength.
Sep 18th, 2019
Read moreScientists develop DNA microcapsules with built-in ion channels
Researchers report a way of constructing DNA-based microcapsules that hold great promise for the development of new functional materials and devices.
Sep 18th, 2019
Read moreNovel anti-cancer nanomedicine for efficient chemotherapy
Scientists have developed a new anti-cancer nanomedicine for targeted cancer chemotherapy. This new nano-tool provides a new approach to use cell-based nanomedicines for effcient cancer chemotherapy.
Sep 17th, 2019
Read moreScientists create fully electronic 2-D spin transistors
Physicists constructed a two-dimensional spin transistor, in which spin currents were generated by an electric current through graphene.
Sep 17th, 2019
Read moreDiamonds are forever: New foundation for nanostructures
Researchers have fabricated a novel glass and synthetic diamond foundation that can be used to create miniscule micro- and nanostructures.
Sep 17th, 2019
Read more'Death Star' bacterial structures that inject proteins can be tapped to deliver drugs
Not all bacteria spread diseases, many are beneficial and this strain has nanoscale syringes that deliver proteins which cause metamorphosis in marine animals, and could be modified as a novel drug delivery tool for future vaccines and cancer care.
Sep 17th, 2019
Read moreLight and sound in silicon chips: The slower the better
New research combines sound and light waves in silicon chips to create a new type of signal processing.
Sep 16th, 2019
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