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Nanoscale analysis with DNA-graphene origami

A new sensor merges DNA origami with graphene to achieve unique accuracy in detecting molecular motion.

November 22, 2024 Read more

Designing color-changing semiconductor materials

Scientists synthesized four unique 2D halide perovskites with tunable band gaps and thermochromic switching, enabling innovations in optoelectronics and smart coatings.

November 22, 2024 Read more

Programmable hydrogel enables precise, customizable drug delivery over two weeks

Injectable hydrogel uses dual mechanisms for customizable drug release, achieving burst, linear, or delayed patterns over two weeks, with potential to reduce injection frequency.

November 22, 2024 Read more

Researchers refine lipid nanoparticles for better mRNA therapies

Researchers have cooked up a new way to improve mRNA delivery, developing an optimal 'recipe' for ionizable lipids - key ingredients in lipid nanoparticles, the molecules behind the COVID-19 vaccines and other innovative therapies.

November 22, 2024 Read more

Quantum-inspired design boosts efficiency of heat-to-electricity conversion

Engineers take unconventional route to improving thermophotovoltaic systems.

November 22, 2024 Read more

Metal-organic frameworks: pioneering practical solutions for a greener, healthier future

The European COST network aims to develop and promote technological solutions and enhance control and customisation of the interactions between reactivity, selectivity, efficiency, and processability in MOF materials.

November 21, 2024 Read more

Nanopasta: Electrospinning nanofibers of white flour

Researchers describe making spaghetti just 372 nanometers across using a technique called electrospinning, in which threads of flour and liquid are pulled through the tip of a needle by an electric charge.

November 21, 2024 Read more

Emerging laser-induced graphene-based skin-like sensor systems

Laser-induced graphene enables cost-effective, mask-less fabrication of conductive, flexible, biocompatible sensors with tunable properties for diverse applications.

November 21, 2024 Read more

Nanoink, printing technologies could enable electronics repairs, production in space

Silver nano-inks synthesized with biobased polymers enable high-resolution electrohydrodynamic printing for in-space manufacturing.

November 21, 2024 Read more

Electrochemistry unlocks unusual nanoparticle

Researchers discovered a new type of palladium hydride nanoparticle by adding electrons to palladium ions and water molecules.

November 21, 2024 Read more

Machine learnable language to predict nanopore properties

Researchers have devised a new language which encodes the shape and structure of nanopores in the form of a sequence of characters. This language can be used to train any machine learning model to predict the properties of nanopores in a wide variety of materials.

November 20, 2024 Read more

Ultrafast terahertz device achieves multi-state switching for optical computing

A new terahertz device achieves multi-state switching at unprecedented picosecond speeds, paving the way for advances in optical computing and next-generation communication systems.

November 20, 2024 Read more

How can electrons split into fractions of themselves?

Physicists surprised to discover electrons in pentalayer graphene can exhibit fractional charge. New study suggests how this could work.

November 20, 2024 Read more

Rapid synthesis of gold microsphere array for advanced packaging

Researchers demonstrate the efficient construction of gold microsphere array-based anisotropic conductive adhesives film for advanced packaging.

November 20, 2024 Read more

Clinically validated, wearable ultrasound patch for continuous blood pressure monitoring

Researchers developed a new and improved wearable ultrasound patch for continuous and noninvasive blood pressure monitoring.

November 20, 2024 Read more

Nanoscale protein layer boosts flexible electronics durability and adhesion

Novel ultrathin protein nanofilm enhances metal-polymer adhesion, enabling durable and flexible electronic devices and sensors.

November 19, 2024 Read more

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