Scientists observe the real-time ultrafast bonding of lithium ions with the solvents, in the same process that happens during charging and discharging of lithium batteries, and conclude that a new theory is needed.
Posted: Mar 28th, 2017
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Scientists have studied the passage of knotted DNA through nanopores, shedding light on an intriguing and underexplored phenomenon.
Posted: Mar 28th, 2017
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Understanding how small organic ions stabilize gold nanoparticles may allow for better control.
Posted: Mar 28th, 2017
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Using sunlight to drive chemical reactions, such as artificial photosynthesis, could soon become much more efficient thanks to nanomaterials.
Posted: Mar 28th, 2017
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A group of scientists from several universities has teamed up to develop the first rapid blood test to diagnose and quantitate the severity of active TB cases.
Posted: Mar 28th, 2017
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Self-assembly technique could lead to long-awaited, simple method for making smaller microchip patterns.
Posted: Mar 28th, 2017
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Researchers have developed a new device for recording brain activity in high resolution while maintaining excellent signal to noise ratio. Based on graphene field-effect transistors, the flexible devices open up new possibilities for the development of functional implants and interfaces.
Posted: Mar 28th, 2017
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Possibility to arrange the atoms precisely bring designer quantum materials closer to reality.
Posted: Mar 28th, 2017
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With graphene, researchers have discovered a powerful way to cool tiny chips - key components of electronic devices with billions of transistors apiece.
Posted: Mar 27th, 2017
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Scientists have developed and evaluated the effectiveness of a new nanocoating for dental implants to reduce the risk of peri-implantitis.
Posted: Mar 24th, 2017
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Researchers have found a material used for decades to color food items ranging from corn chips to ice creams could potentially have uses far beyond food dyes.
Posted: Mar 24th, 2017
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Researchers have developed a novel measurement method, providing simultaneous topographical, electrical, chemical and optical microscopy (STEOM) at the nanoscale for the first time.
Posted: Mar 24th, 2017
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Self-assembling thin films make it possible to produce flexible electronic devices using a single plastic transistor.
Posted: Mar 24th, 2017
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New study defines best materials for carbon capture, methane selectivity.
Posted: Mar 23rd, 2017
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Glass can bend over and over again on a nanoscale.
Posted: Mar 23rd, 2017
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Scientists turn transition metals into practical catalyst for solar, other applications.
Posted: Mar 23rd, 2017
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