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Novel tumor-targeting nanospheres with the potential to dramatically improve light-based cancer diagnosis and treatment

Unique nanoplatform combines tumor detection and monitoring with potent, light-triggered cancer therapy.

Sep 4th, 2023

Better cybersecurity with perovskite LEDs

Digital information exchange can be safer, cheaper and more environmentally friendly with the help of a new type of random number generator for encryption.

Sep 4th, 2023

Observation of nonlinear disclination states

Researchers have reported on the first experimental observation of the nonlinear photonic disclination states in waveguide arrays with pentagonal or heptagonal disclination cores inscribed in transparent optical medium using the fs-laser writing technique.

Sep 1st, 2023

Infrared avalanche photodiodes from bulk to 2D materials

Researchers developed new insights into Avalanche Photodiodes (APDs) for enhanced optical communication and quantum information applications.

Sep 1st, 2023

MOF nanosheets as ion carriers for self-optimized zinc anode

Scientists propose a strategy of 'ion carriers' by importing macromolecular Zn2+ carriers with a large mass-to-charge ratio to decouple the ion flux from the inhomogeneous electric field and substrate.

Sep 1st, 2023

Growing triple-decker hybrid crystals for lasers

By controlling the arrangement of multiple inorganic and organic layers within crystals using a novel technique, researchers have shown they can control the energy levels of electrons and holes (positive charge carriers) within a class of materials called perovskites.

Aug 31st, 2023

'Countercation engineering' for thermoresponsive graphene-oxide nanosheets

Researchers synthesize graphene-oxide nanosheets with target positive charge ions and investigate their thermoresponsive behaviors.

Aug 31st, 2023

Peering into nanofluidic mysteries one photon at a time

Researchers have revealed an innovative approach to track individual molecule dynamics within nanofluidic structures, illuminating their response to molecules in ways never before possible.

Aug 31st, 2023

Researchers test quantum theory with precision-engineered thin films

Scientists can now verify theoretical predictions using one-dimensional compositions grown in-situ at a synchrotron spectroscopy station.

Aug 31st, 2023

Organic nanosensors may be able to detect harmful pesticides

Scientists use carbon dots to identify tiny amounts of glyphosate in liquid solutions.

Aug 30th, 2023

How to write in water?

Researchers overcome fundamental obstacles for writing and drawing lines, letters, and complex patterns within the bulk of a liquid.

Aug 30th, 2023

Paving the way for advanced quantum sensors

Quantum physics has allowed for the creation of sensors far surpassing the precision of classical devices. Now, several studies show that the precision of these quantum sensors can be significantly improved using entanglement produced by finite-range interactions.