Opening the van der Waals' sandwich
Researchers create world's first system to measure the force needed to separate a crystal's microscopic layers, a boon for semiconductor development.
Oct 31st, 2017
Read moreResearchers create world's first system to measure the force needed to separate a crystal's microscopic layers, a boon for semiconductor development.
Oct 31st, 2017
Read moreScientists achieved thin films with structures virtually impossible via traditional methods.
Oct 31st, 2017
Read moreNovel spin-polarized surface states may guide the search for materials that host Majorana fermions, unusual particles that act as their own antimatter, and could revolutionize quantum computers.
Oct 31st, 2017
Read moreA flexible detector for terahertz frequencies (1000 gigahertz) has been developed by researchers using graphene transistors on plastic substrates. It is the first of its kind.
Oct 31st, 2017
Read moreScientists have found that gallium indium, a liquid metal with one of the highest surface tensions, can be induced to spread and form patterns called fractals with the application of low voltage.
Oct 30th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have demonstrated a method for reducing the surface reflections from glass surfaces to nearly zero by etching tiny nanoscale features into them.
Oct 30th, 2017
Read morePrinted nozzle system could make uniform, versatile fibers at much lower cost.
Oct 30th, 2017
Read moreA new study shows how metals can be patterned at the nanoscale to be more resistant to fatigue, the slow accumulation of internal damage from repetitive strain.
Oct 30th, 2017
Read moreResearchers bring mass fabrication to nano-optical devices.
Oct 30th, 2017
Read moreInnovative device could lead to the development of new sensing technologies.
Oct 30th, 2017
Read moreA nanoscale antibody first found in camels combined with a protein-degrading molecule is an effective new platform to control protein levels in cells.
Oct 30th, 2017
Read moreScientists report major progress in cathodes made with so-called 'disordered' materials, a promising new type of lithium battery.
Oct 30th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have found that nanodiamond has significant impact on the performance of magnetorheological fluids (MRFs). The shear yield strength and settling stability of the MRFs were found to have potential to be highly enhanced through the process.
Oct 30th, 2017
Read moreSome biomaterial interfaces feature some highly unusual applications of engineering.
Oct 30th, 2017
Read moreScientists shown how electrons can be accelerated in an extreme and well-controlled way with laser light, while crossing a silver particle of just a few nanometers.
Oct 30th, 2017
Read moreNew study reveals unknown details about common lithium-ion battery materials.
Oct 30th, 2017
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