Researchers developed a means of performing spatially dense, point spectroscopic measurements with an STM in combination with AI and ML. This approach provides faster and more accurate statistically averaged data that map and identify spectroscopic signatures of heterogeneous surfaces.
Nov 4th, 2023
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Inspired by the enhanced visual system of the Papilio xuthus butterfly, a team of researchers have developed an imaging sensor capable of 'seeing' into the UV range inaccessible to human eyes.
Nov 3rd, 2023
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Raman spectroscopy enhanced by graphene substrates can detect molecules with extremely high sensitivity. New research demonstrates active control of graphene's band structure to optimize chemical enhancement and versatility across diverse analytes.
Nov 3rd, 2023
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In this new pH sensor, fluid samples run through a series of microfluidic channels and over three highly sensitive electrodes made out of light-responsive layered materials and metals.
Nov 3rd, 2023
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Studying how light beams interfere with each other in a stadium shaped arena gives researchers insight on its complex behavior.
Nov 2nd, 2023
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This work not only sheds light on the design and creation of intricate nanoscale structures but also opens a world of possibilities for advanced materials and innovative nanotechnology applications.
Nov 2nd, 2023
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Using nanoparticles administered directly into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), a research team has developed a treatment that may overcome significant challenges in treating a particularly deadly brain cancer.
Nov 2nd, 2023
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Amorphous silicon carbide (a-SiC) is a material that doesn't just rival the strength of diamonds and graphene, but boasts a yield strength 10 times greater than Kevlar, renowned for its use in bulletproof vests.
Nov 2nd, 2023
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A newly identified process could explain a variety of natural phenomena and enable new approaches to desalination.
Nov 2nd, 2023
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Optical tweezers use laser light to manipulate small particles. A new method has been advanced using supercomputer simulations that makes optical tweezers safer to use for potential biological applications, such as cancer therapy.
Nov 1st, 2023
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Researchers stabilize the electronic properties of MoS2, a versatile material used in electronics, sensors, and green energy, through room temperature hydrogen treatment. This breakthrough could lead to more reliable applications.
Nov 1st, 2023
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The movement of electrons across wires is what allows us to use electricity every day. Biological nanowires, microscopic wires made of proteins, have caught researchers' attention for their ability to carry electrons over long distances.
Nov 1st, 2023
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Like a collection of 'Pick Up Sticks', the self-arranged network of nanowires mimics the synapse function of the brain. In this experiment, a network was trained to access dynamic online data that it learnt and memorised.
Nov 1st, 2023
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Researchers introduced a scalable and dust-resistant nanocellulose-based aerogel film radiative cooler.
Nov 1st, 2023
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Researchers effectively exploited the unique properties of MXene to enhance the sensing performance of surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensors. By spin-coating a thin layer of MXene nanosheets on the plasmonic substrate, the reflectivity can be significantly reduced, which results in a sharp phase change at the SPR angle.
Oct 31st, 2023
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Researchers are reimagining the building blocks of devices that power everything from your phone to space probes.
Oct 31st, 2023
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