A team of researchers is working toward innovating and advancing platelet-inspired nanotechnology systems to treat severe bleeding in surgery and trauma.
Feb 18th, 2021
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Researchers used recycled plastic cups and silk cocoon waste to develop a soft and skin-friendly self-powered sensor, which can be used to sense human activities.
Feb 18th, 2021
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Researchers used advanced transmission electron microscopy (TEM) techniques to see mesocrystals form in solution in real time. What they saw runs contrary to conventional wisdom and their insights could one day help scientists design materials for energy storage and understand how minerals in soil form.
Feb 18th, 2021
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Scientists use theoretical calculations to predict the possibility of 'massless' electrons in topological insulators excited with lasers, which may lead to faster and more efficient electronic devices.
Feb 18th, 2021
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Despite lingering obstacles, practical lasing devices based on these tiny specs of semiconductor matter are just around the corner.
Feb 18th, 2021
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Scientists show that under certain circumstances magnetic field sensing microswimmers can self-organize into a new phase whose theoretical description shares formal similarities with that of ultra-cold quantum gases.
Feb 17th, 2021
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This is the first time that scientists have developed a medical testing system by coupling metal nanostructures with an electrical insulator.
Feb 17th, 2021
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Researchers found that when an ion-conducting polymer composite is placed in an electric field, it forms ion-rich hotspots that continue to grow for hours after the field is removed.
Feb 17th, 2021
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Power engineers suggest improving the operation of heat exchangers by using two types of nanofluids and nano additives correctly.
Feb 17th, 2021
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Scientists have found a way to keep living, wet cells viable in an ultra-high-vacuum environment, using graphene, allowing accurate high-resolution visualization of the undistorted molecular structure and distribution of lipids in cell membranes.
Feb 17th, 2021
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An international team of researchers reports the development of a graphene-based optical modulator that proves outstanding performances in modulation efficiency, stability and high speed.
Feb 16th, 2021
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Scientists have suggested using innovative thin films to considerably reduce friction and thus increase the durability of surfaces in mechanisms. This discovery can be important for many fields, from medicine to space technologies.
Feb 16th, 2021
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A research team has developed a transparent amorphous silicon that transmits visible light - which permits us to distinguish the colors of objects - enabling the development of paper-thin lenses usable in head-mounted displays that show virtual and augmented reality images in real time.
Feb 16th, 2021
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Scientists develop a relatively simple synthesis strategy to produce high-performance tin telluride nanosheets, a promising thermoelectric material.
Feb 16th, 2021
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Scientists looked into the latest research to find the most exciting potential applications of graphene in point-of-care tests. This includes diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, but also detecting other viruses, bacteria and even cancerous tumours.
Feb 16th, 2021
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By creating kinks in the structure of graphene, researchers have made the nanomaterial behave like a transistor, and have shown that when a strip of graphene is crinkled in this way, it can behave like a microchip, which is around 100 times smaller than conventional microchips.
Feb 16th, 2021
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