Catching electrons in action in an antiferromagnetic nanowire
Physicists explore alternative materials to improve capacity and shrink the size of digital data storage technologies.
Mar 17th, 2021
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Trackable and guided 'nanomissiles' deliver cancer-fighting drug straight to the tumor
Researchers have developed hybrid nanostructured particles that can be magnetically guided to the tumor, tracked by their fluorescence and pushed to release the drug on demand by ultrasound. This technology can help make cancer chemotherapy more targeted.
Mar 17th, 2021
Read moreResearch plumbs the molecular building blocks for light-responsive materials
New studies shed light on organic frameworks for advanced solar cells and detectors.
Mar 16th, 2021
Read moreAcoustic graphene plasmons study paves way for optoelectronic applications
Researchers have successfully demonstrated a new methodology for direct near-field optical imaging of acoustic graphene plasmon fields. This strategy will provide a breakthrough for the practical applications of acoustic graphene plasmon platforms in next-generation, high-performance, graphene-based optoelectronic devices with enhanced light-matter interactions and lower propagation loss.
Mar 16th, 2021
Read moreFlexible nanoparticle sensing films help detect chemicals in fruit and vegetables
The new sensor can identify the presence of pesticide residue on the surface of agricultural produce in mere minutes.
Mar 16th, 2021
Read moreRetinal implants can give artificial vision to the blind
Engineers have developed technology that could partially restore vision in blind people.
Mar 16th, 2021
Read moreMOF homojunctions benefit the conversion of solar energy to fuel
Scientists developed a promising solution to enhance solar energy-fuel conversion.
Mar 16th, 2021
Read moreA promising breakthrough for a better design of electronic materials
A deeper understanding of molecular vibrations can increase electron velocity in semiconductor materials.
Mar 16th, 2021
Read moreScientists develop invisible anti-counterfeit labels
Scientists have proposed new labels that are not so easy to decipher. They are made from semiconductor materials with the help of lasers.
Mar 15th, 2021
Read moreTwisting, flexible crystals key to solar energy production
Researchers show how shapes and movements of halide perovskites create desirable renewable energy properties.
Mar 15th, 2021
Read moreSolving the puzzle of polymers binding to ice for cryopreservation
Cryoprotectants are crucial when freezing biological material to lessen the cellular damage involved with the formation of ice.
Mar 15th, 2021
Read morePractical nanozymes discovered to fight antimicrobial resistance
Nanozymes, a group of inorganic catalysis-efficient particles, have been proposed as promising antimicrobials against bacteria. They are efficient in killing bacteria, thanks to their production of reactive oxygen species (ROS).
Mar 15th, 2021
Read moreAn international standard for industry to verify 'graphene' products
The importance of international standards for the graphene community.
Mar 15th, 2021
Read moreNew on-demand drug delivery system uses light irradiation instead of injections
A new concept of on-demand drug delivery system has emerged in which the drugs are automatically released from in vivo medical devices simply by shining light on the skin.
Mar 15th, 2021
Read moreVoltage from the parquet
Researchers have made wood compressible and turned it into a micro-generator. When it is loaded, an electrical voltage is generated. In this way, the wood can serve as a bio-sensor - or generate usable energy.
Mar 15th, 2021
Read moreA new silver-hydrogel composite for artificial skin
Researchers have developed a new silver-hydrogel composite for artificial skin that combines high electrical conductivity with soft, stretchable biocompatibility.
Mar 13th, 2021
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