Researchers have developed a new method for anchoring individual atoms in a controlled and stable manner on surfaces. This is an important step towards single atom catalysis.
Aug 31st, 2021
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Scientists have shown that a Fano laser, a new type of microscopic laser, has fundamental advantages compared to other types of lasers. The discovery can be important for many future applications, such as integrated photonics, interfacing of electronics and photonics, and optical sensors.
Aug 30th, 2021
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If one layer of borophene is good, will two be better? Scientists hope so, because they've now made the elusive material.
Aug 30th, 2021
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Fexible carbon nanotube fibers woven into clothing gather accurate EKG, heart rate.
Aug 30th, 2021
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Researchers reveal a new nanophotonic analog processor capable of solving partial differential equations. This nanophotonic processor can be integrated at chip-scale, processing arbitrary inputs at the speed of light.
Aug 28th, 2021
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Researchers devise a simple tactic to increase the efficiency of LED devices.
Aug 27th, 2021
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New research has found that ions diffuse 10,000 times faster inside atomically thin clays than in bulk clay crystals.
Aug 27th, 2021
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Researchers use hexagonal boron nitride as a tunnel barrier for ferromagnetic tunnel junctions.
Aug 27th, 2021
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Scientists propose a simple method to control and move a photonic nanojet by a ray focusing in a very small local area.
Aug 27th, 2021
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Linked Weyl surfaces, a novel type of topological phase that exists in five-dimensional space, were experimentally observed for the first time.
Aug 27th, 2021
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Scientists have discovered that nanoparticles of gold act unusually when close to the edge of a one-atom thick sheet of carbon, called graphene. This could have big implications for the development of new sensors and quantum devices.
Aug 26th, 2021
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A float assembly method enables the fabrication of highly conductive, stretchable, and ultrathin nanomembranes.
Aug 26th, 2021
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For the first time, engineers have created a double layer of atomically flat borophene, a feat that defies the natural tendency of boron to form non-planar clusters beyond the single-atomic-layer limit.
Aug 26th, 2021
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A newly created form of carbon in a mesh just one atom thick is tantalizing scientists with hints that it could sharply improve rechargeable batteries and allow wires so small that they can operate at a scale where metals fail.
Aug 26th, 2021
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Researchers have devised a way of depositing films based on C60 to provide a robust model to study.
Aug 26th, 2021
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Scientists report the observation of, and control over, ultrafast electronic heat diffusion in graphene at room temperature.
Aug 26th, 2021
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