Producing chirality, a property found throughout nature, through large-scale self-assembly could lead to applications in sensing, machine perception and more.
Nov 28th, 2022
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Theoretical physicists use computer models, equations and scientific figures to explain how nanostructures assemble.
Nov 28th, 2022
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A breakthrough algorithm expands the exploration space for materials by orders of magnitude.
Nov 28th, 2022
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Peel-and-stick device could pave the way for remote monitoring.
Nov 28th, 2022
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With atomic precision, scientists built a testbed to manipulate electrons in entirely new ways with potential applications in quantum computing.
Nov 28th, 2022
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Researchers have developed a new type of magnetometer that can be integrated into microelectronic chips and that is fully compatible with the current integrated circuits.
Nov 28th, 2022
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When charged particles are being shot through ultra-thin layers of material, sometimes spectacular micro-explosions occur, sometimes the material remains almost intact.
Nov 28th, 2022
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With the help of mirrors, placed only a few hundred nanometers apart, a research team has managed to use light more efficiently. The finding could eventually be useful for controlling solar energy conversion during photosynthesis, or other reactions driven by light.
Nov 28th, 2022
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Antiviral coatings based on nanomaterials could help reduce the risk of transmission of infectious diseases.
Nov 25th, 2022
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Researchers propose a new thermo-tunable electromagnetic metamaterial. This metamaterial not only has ultra-broadband absorbing properties at room temperature, but also has different absorbing properties at different input temperatures without changing the ultra-broadband absorbing properties.
Nov 25th, 2022
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Researchers have combined iron, copper, and a simple LED light to demonstrate a low-cost technique that could be key to distributing hydrogen, a fuel that packs high amounts of energy with no carbon pollution.
Nov 24th, 2022
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Researchers have developed a wireless smart bandage that has shown promise in speeding tissue repair by monitoring the wound healing process and treating the wound simultaneously.
Nov 24th, 2022
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Regular table sugar can help to deposit microchips on new and unconventional surfaces.
Nov 24th, 2022
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Physicists have experimentally demonstrated for the first time that there is a negative correlation between the two spins of an entangled pair of electrons from a superconductor.
Nov 23rd, 2022
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Researchers have developed nanomechanical resonators based on a graphene substrate, and made nanoresonators slidable across clamping points.
Nov 23rd, 2022
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After studying the effects of irradiation defects on the work function of graphene electrodes in thermionic energy converters, a research team found that the generation of defects in graphene through irradiation would increase the work function and reduce the electron emission capacity.
Nov 23rd, 2022
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