Particles with 'eyes' allow a closer look at rotational dynamics
Researchers report colloidal spheres that can be used to determine the rotational dynamics of dense suspensions.
Jun 16th, 2021
Read moreResearchers report colloidal spheres that can be used to determine the rotational dynamics of dense suspensions.
Jun 16th, 2021
Read moreResearchers have developed a magnetic particle marker which can be used to mark materials easily and which can be read using a handy device.
Jun 16th, 2021
Read moreNematic fluctuations can be 'pinned' by structural disorder, which hinders superconductivity in particular regions of a high-temperature superconductor.
Jun 16th, 2021
Read moreResearchers demonstrated they could print layers of electrically conductive ink on polyester fabric to make an e-textile that could be used in the design of future wearable devices.
Jun 16th, 2021
Read moreMagnetic-spin interactions that allow spin-manipulation by electrical control allow potential applications in energy-efficient spintronic devices. Researchers describe for the first time the induction of such interactions in a layered material tantalum-sulfide by addition of iron atoms, and tuning by insertion of protons.
Jun 16th, 2021
Read moreOptical cloaks hide objects in plain view by controlling the flow of electromagnetic radiation around them.
Jun 15th, 2021
Read moreResearchers develop ultra-thin film that allows people to see clearly in the dark and could revolutionise night vision. This first-of-its-kind thin film is ultra-compact and one day could work on standard glasses. The new prototype tech, based on nanoscale crystals, could be used for defence, as well as making it safer to drive at night and walking home after dark.
Jun 15th, 2021
Read moreScientists succeeded in detecting a previously unknown quantum effect in the angular distributions of photoelectrons from cryogenic mass-selected metal clusters.
Jun 15th, 2021
Read moreScientists have proven that small objects, just like big ones, are capable of perfect light absorption. The results of this research will be helpful in the development of new technologies for wireless transfer of energy and data.
Jun 15th, 2021
Read moreResearchers report on which platinum species are active in high-temperature oxidations and what changes they can undergo in the course of the process - important prerequisites for the optimization of catalysts.
Jun 15th, 2021
Read moreAn international team of collaborators has made the first direct observation of the anionic redox reaction in a lithium-rich battery material. The research opens up pathways for improving existing battery cathodes - and designing new ones.
Jun 15th, 2021
Read moreResearchers developed a non-contact and non-destructive measurement method using laser ultrasound in such a way that the elastic properties of nanostructured materials can be characterized in detail.
Jun 15th, 2021
Read moreA tiny device incorporates a compound made from starch and baking soda to harvest energy from movement.
Jun 15th, 2021
Read moreResearchers have managed to create a stable giant vortex in interacting polariton condensates, addressing a known challenge in quantized fluid dynamics. The findings open possibilities in creating uniquely structured coherent light sources and exploring many-body physics under unique extreme conditions.
Jun 15th, 2021
Read moreA technique for labeling and retrieving DNA data files from a large pool could help make DNA data storage feasible.
Jun 15th, 2021
Read morePhysicists have used ultrashort laser pulses to probe the dynamics of photoelectron emission in tungsten crystals.
Jun 15th, 2021
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