Researchers have carried out a research to enhance the sensitivity of lateral flow tests. They have proposed to include cellulose nanofibers in the test area, which has produced an average increase of 36.6 % of the colorimetric signal on positive tests.
Aug 7th, 2019
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Scientists modify a previous synthesis method to create a new semiconducting polymer with remarkable properties which could be used in organic electronic devices such as thin film transistors.
Aug 7th, 2019
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Heterostructure crystals could light the way to optical circuits.
Aug 6th, 2019
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Researchers have proposed a modified graphene-based nanodevice fabrication technique that has increased up to three times the spin lifetime and relaxation length compared to previous work of the same kind.
Aug 6th, 2019
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Scientists have created a new form of gold which is just two atoms thick - the thinnest unsupported gold ever created.
Aug 6th, 2019
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Researchers were able to forecast likely points of failure in two-dimensional disordered laser-cut lattices without needing to study detailed states of the material.
Aug 6th, 2019
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Researchers have developed a soft neural implant capable of delivering multiple drugs and colour lights which neuroscientists believe can speed up efforts to uncover brain diseases such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, addiction, depression, and pain.
Aug 6th, 2019
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Scientists have unraveled the light-induced electron-localization dynamics in transition metals at the attosecond timescale.The team investigated for the first time the many-body electron dynamics in transition metals before thermalization sets in.
Aug 6th, 2019
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Injection of nanoparticle has proven effective in mouse models, researchers say.
Aug 5th, 2019
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New research on Weyl semimetals, a class of quantum materials, unlocks unique quantum properties that can be used to create light-controlled electronic devices in the future.
Aug 5th, 2019
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Laboratories use surfactants to separate things, and fluorescent dyes to see things. Now, chemists have combined the two to simplify life for scientists everywhere.
Aug 5th, 2019
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While watching the production of porous membranes used for DNA sorting and sequencing, researchers wondered how tiny steplike defects formed during fabrication could be used to improve molecule transport. They found that the defects make a big difference in how molecules move along a membrane surface.
Aug 5th, 2019
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A combination of off-the-shelf quantum dots and a smartphone camera soon could allow doctors to identify antibiotic-resistant bacteria in just 40 minutes, potentially saving patient lives.
Aug 5th, 2019
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Researchers have successfully observed microscopic chemical bonding states in ultrathin MgO - an important determinant in STT-MRAM performance.
Aug 5th, 2019
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A silicon-based transistor that displays quantum interference effects at useful temperatures paves the way for highly sensitive sensors.
Aug 3rd, 2019
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A membrane made of a sliver of wood could be the answer to renewably sourced water cleaning. Most membranes that are currently used to distill fresh water from salty are made of polymers based on fossil fuels.
Aug 3rd, 2019
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