Chemists synthesize narrow ribbons of graphene using only light and heat
Tiny structures could be next-generation solution for smaller electronic devices.
Dec 8th, 2017
Read moreTiny structures could be next-generation solution for smaller electronic devices.
Dec 8th, 2017
Read moreA quantum-mechanical way of generating photocurrents may help solar devices overcome existing inefficiencies.
Dec 8th, 2017
Read moreResearch and development around new applications and industries based on the advanced material graphene is the focus of a new Graphene Research Hub being launched at the University of Adelaide today.
Dec 8th, 2017
Read moreNew design could dramatically cut energy waste in electric vehicles, data centers, and the power grid.
Dec 8th, 2017
Read moreEngineers have developed a smartphone case and app that could make it easier for patients to record and track their blood glucose readings, whether they're at home or on the go.
Dec 8th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have developed a novel nanoscale device for detecting DNA biomarkers. The device preconfines translocating molecules using an ultrathin nanoporous silicon nitride membrane separated from a single sensing nanopore by a nanoscale cavity.
Dec 7th, 2017
Read moreScientists generate X-ray focus below 10 nanometers diameter.
Dec 7th, 2017
Read moreNew microbial fuel cell could be integrated into wearable electronics.
Dec 7th, 2017
Read moreScientists show that nanofibers can provide a link between far-flung atoms, serving as a light bridge between them. The new technique could eventually provide secure communication channels between distant atoms, molecules or even quantum dots.
Dec 7th, 2017
Read moreExperimentalists have found evidence that the spin-orbit coupling induced in graphene by proximity to transition metal dichalcogenides affects electron spins differently depending on their orientation. This work suggests new approaches to controlling the transport of spin and valley information in future spintronics devices.
Dec 7th, 2017
Read moreDNA bricks enable self-assembly of 3-D nanostructures from 10,000 unique components, advancing DNA nanotech from Mega to GigaDalton scale.
Dec 6th, 2017
Read moreFor decades, scientists have been trying to make a true molecular chain: a repeated set of tiny rings interlocked together. In a new study, researchers announced the first confirmed method to craft such a molecular chain.
Dec 6th, 2017
Read moreBuilding virus-sized structures and saving costs through mass production.
Dec 6th, 2017
Read moreScientists 'paint' the world's smallest Mona Lisa on the world's largest DNA canvas.
Dec 6th, 2017
Read moreToxicity study shows plant growth enhanced by -- but only by -- purified nanotubes.
Dec 6th, 2017
Read moreResearchers are using magnetic fields to influence a specific type of bacteria to swim against strong currents, opening up the potential of using the microscopic organisms for drug delivery in environments with complex microflows - like the human bloodstream.
Dec 6th, 2017
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