Microprocessors based on atomically thin materials hold the promise of the evolution of traditional processors as well as new applications in the field of flexible electronics.
Apr 11th, 2017
Read more
Until now, different conductive paths had to be manufactured in several steps in time-consuming processes. With photochemical metallization this is now possible in one single step on flexible substrates.
Apr 11th, 2017
Read more
Newly developed nanocoatings reduce the effort required for cleaning heat exchangers as well as their corrosion. These new coatings combine antiadhesive, anticorrosive and, on demand, also antimicrobial properties.
Apr 11th, 2017
Read more
Researchers have developed a nanotechnology that uses inkjet printers to print multi-layer graphene circuits and also uses lasers to treat and improve the surface structure and conductivity of those circuits.
Apr 10th, 2017
Read more
Researchers at Penn State have developed nanoprobes to rapidly isolate extracellular vesicles for potential development of precision cancer diagnoses and personalized anticancer treatments.
Apr 10th, 2017
Read more
A recent experimental demonstration uses the interference of spin-waves - synchronous waves of electron spin alignment observed in magnetic systems - to build a logic gate for devices too small for classical physics.
Apr 10th, 2017
Read more
Quantum dots that emit infrared light enable highly detailed images of internal body structures.
Apr 10th, 2017
Read more
A new paper is shedding light on a strange force impacting particles at the smallest level of the material world.
Apr 10th, 2017
Read more
A team of scientists has invented a novel ultra-thin multilayer film which could harness the properties of tiny magnetic whirls, known as skyrmions, as information carriers for storing and processing data on magnetic media.
Apr 10th, 2017
Read more
Atomic defects in diamonds can be used as quantum memories. Researchers for the first time have succeeded in coupling the defects in various diamonds using quantum physics.
Apr 10th, 2017
Read more
Ultrahigh-resolution measurement achieved by electronic interferometry.
Apr 7th, 2017
Read more
New metamaterials-based technology could replace infrared sensors used for gas leaks, agriculture and recycling.
Apr 7th, 2017
Read more
The natural structure found within leaves could improve the performance of everything from rechargeable batteries to high-performance gas sensors, according to an international team of scientists.
Apr 6th, 2017
Read more
The new material, called a hybrid perovskites, would create solar cells thinner than conventional silicon solar cells, and is also flexible, cheap and easy to make.
Apr 6th, 2017
Read more
Leading innovation could transform everyday products (like your milk carton) into intelligent smart devices.
Apr 6th, 2017
Read more
Experimental physicists have developed a thin nanomaterial with superconducting properties. Below about -200 C these materials conduct electricity without loss, levitate magnets and can screen magnetic fields.
Apr 6th, 2017
Read more