Scientists have proposed new DNA-based nanomachines that can be used for gene therapy of cancer. This new invention can greatly contribute to making the treatment of oncological diseases more effective and selective.
Feb 7th, 2019
Read more
Ruthenium catalyst has potential applications in sustainable hydrogen production for clean energy and in industrial processes.
Feb 7th, 2019
Read more
Singlet-based magnet attracts promise for enhanced data storage.
Feb 7th, 2019
Read more
A comprehensive review, developed as part of the European graphene flagship project with the participation of Empa researchers, investigated this question.
Feb 7th, 2019
Read more
The new material is a sheet made from a continuous three-dimensional framework of graphene mesosponge, a carbon-based material containing nanoscale pores.
Feb 7th, 2019
Read more
Combining DNA and RNA, researchers cut a path to the forefront of nanotechnology.
Feb 6th, 2019
Read more
Mimicking how the biological world arranges itself could help advance the next generation of nanomaterials.
Feb 6th, 2019
Read more
Researchers have developed oral vaccines powered by micromotors that target the mucus layer of the intestine.
Feb 6th, 2019
Read more
Scientists have developed a method that allows to find under what circumstances nanolasers qualify as true lasers.
Feb 6th, 2019
Read more
Hydrogel pores can modify the molecular-level motion of water and dissolved ions.
Feb 6th, 2019
Read more
Researchers watch and measure in real time charge dynamics between layers of oxide materials, offering insights into solar cells.
Feb 6th, 2019
Read more
Direct interactions dominate ion adsorption to aqueous graphene, a process central to vital processes in energy technology.
Feb 6th, 2019
Read more
New research offers the first complete picture of why a promising approach of stuffing more lithium into battery cathodes leads to their failure. A better understanding of this could be the key to smaller phone batteries and electric cars that drive farther between charges.
Feb 6th, 2019
Read more
Researchers have designed a machine learning system employing artificial neural networks (ANN) capable of extrapolating from data derived from just one sample, thereby quickly formulating and providing analytics on theoretical graphene-enhanced advanced composites.
Feb 5th, 2019
Read more
Researchers have incorporated the precious metal palladium as a tracer in artificial nanoplastics. This innovative method has great potential for keeping track of the behaviour of nanoplastics in technical systems as well as in environmental situations.
Feb 5th, 2019
Read more
Simulations show unique ceramic could act as a sensor for structures.
Feb 5th, 2019
Read more