Dying stars could seed interstellar medium with carbon nanotubes
Evidence suggests that carbon nanotubes, tiny tubes consisting of pure carbon, could be forged in the envelopes of dust and gas surrounding dying stars.
Jun 17th, 2022
Read moreEvidence suggests that carbon nanotubes, tiny tubes consisting of pure carbon, could be forged in the envelopes of dust and gas surrounding dying stars.
Jun 17th, 2022
Read moreBy using a liquid crystal as a template, researchers were able to produce optically active polymers that can convert light into a circular polarization. This approach may help lower the cost of smart displays.
Jun 17th, 2022
Read moreResearchers use ultrafast spectroscopy to measure tiny changes in magnetic fields using nitrogen-vacancy defects in diamonds, paving the way for more accurate quantum sensors for spintronic computers.
Jun 17th, 2022
Read moreAn interdisciplinary team developed a new method to characterize disorder in 2D materials.
Jun 16th, 2022
Read moreResearchers have developed a low-cost, highly miniaturized and incubator compatible GaN chipscope, which enables real-time monitoring of cells in the limited and humid space of an incubator.
Jun 16th, 2022
Read moreHazard assessment of abraded thermoplastic composites reinforced with reduced graphene oxide.
Jun 16th, 2022
Read moreScientists turn to machine learning to quantitatively analyze surface superstructure information of thin semiconductor surfaces.
Jun 16th, 2022
Read moreResearchers report an innovative mechanical process for controllably exfoliating hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets.
Jun 16th, 2022
Read moreCooks throughout Asia put moist bamboo chopsticks into oil in a frying pan, watching the bubbles that form and listening to the sizzling sound they make as they burst to gauge the perfect cooking temperature. Scientists used the technique as inspiration to learn about the complex physics behind wet chopsticks hitting hot oil.
Jun 16th, 2022
Read moreA new technique, called nanofluidic scattering microscopy, can help to find the most promising drug candidates at an earlier stage.
Jun 16th, 2022
Read morePhysicists investigate binding between molecules and nanoparticles with high resolution
Jun 15th, 2022
Read moreResearchers developed a new interlayer bonding cleavage strategy to prepare a two-dimensional monolayer polymeric fullerene.
Jun 15th, 2022
Read moreWorld's first measurement comparison provides a verified source of data and more accurate measurement standards for use by the global graphene industry.
Jun 15th, 2022
Read moreResearchers have successfully demonstrated the ultrafast emergence of all-optical switching by generating a nanometer scale grating by interference of two pulses in the extreme ultraviolet spectral range.
Jun 15th, 2022
Read moreResearchers report that they are closing in on a way to replace batteries for wearables and low-power applications in the internet of things (IoT). The answer lies in an ink coating that enables low-grade heat, which is generated by devices, to be converted to electrical power.
Jun 15th, 2022
Read moreResearchers propose a novel method to fabricate two-dimensional PN junctions. This method simplifies the semiconductor manufacturing process and is well-suited to develop (opto-)electronic devices at the ultimate physical limit.
Jun 15th, 2022
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