Fingerprinting biomolecules with the help of sound
Researchers have designed a biosensor capable of identifying proteins and peptides in quantities as low as a single monolayer.
Jan 11th, 2024
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Graphene-based neurotechnology paves way for high-precision therapeutic applications
Researchers develop a novel class of flexible, high-resolution, high-precision graphene-based implantable neurotechnology.
Jan 11th, 2024
Read moreCatalytic combo converts CO2 to solid carbon nanofibers
Tandem electrocatalytic-thermocatalytic conversion could help offset emissions of potent greenhouse gas by locking carbon away in a useful material.
Jan 11th, 2024
Read moreResearchers use spinning metasurfaces to craft compact thermal imaging system
By capturing more detailed thermal information, new approach could be useful for autonomous navigation, material identification, security and more.
Jan 11th, 2024
Read moreGenerating stable qubits at room temperature with MOFs
Researchers observe the quantum coherence of a quintet state with four electron spins in molecular systems for the first time at room temperature.
Jan 11th, 2024
Read moreFirst direct imaging of small noble gas clusters at room temperature
The key to this breakthrough was the confinement of noble gas atoms between two layers of graphene.
Jan 11th, 2024
Read moreNeural implant can read deep neural activity from the brain surface
The implant is made up of a thin, transparent and flexible polymer strip that is packed with a dense array of graphene electrodes.
Jan 11th, 2024
Read moreUsing Berry phase monopole engineering for high-temperature spintronic devices
Spin-orbit torque, an important phenomenon for developing ultrafast and low-power spintronic devices, can be enhanced through Berry phase monopole engineering at high temperatures.
Jan 11th, 2024
Read moreToward efficient spintronic materials
Researchers reveal how magnetization direction can be controlled using strain in an interfacial multiferroic material.
Jan 11th, 2024
Read moreMetal-free graphene quantum dots show promise for highly efficient tumor therapy
Researchers have demonstrated a metal-free nanozyme based on graphene quantum dots for highly efficient tumor chemodynamic therapy.
Jan 10th, 2024
Read moreLight-powered nanocatalyst to make hydrogen using sunlight
When platinum clusters are deposited on octahedral titanium dioxide nanoparticles, a photocatalyst is obtained that produces higher quantities of hydrogen and, more importantly, is much more stable than any other combination.
Jan 10th, 2024
Read moreObserving macroscopic quantum effects in the dark
Be fast, avoid light, and roll through a curvy ramp: This is the recipe for a pioneering experiment. An object evolving in a potential created through electrostatic or magnetic forces is expected to rapidly and reliably generate a macroscopic quantum superposition state.
Jan 10th, 2024
Read moreAnisotropic plasmon engineering unlocks multilevel polarised upconversion
Researchers have introduced an upconversion plasmonphore platform to enable precise control over the polarisation of isotropic upconversion nanoparticles. This is achieved by coupling upconversion activators with carefully designed anisotropic gap plasmon mode-supported metasurfaces.
Jan 10th, 2024
Read moreObserving single protein with infrared nanospectroscopy
The achievement represents a major advancement towards technological innovations such as ultra-sensitive and super-resolution infrared imaging, as well as single-molecule vibrational spectroscopy.
Jan 10th, 2024
Read moreHow black silicon, a prized material used in solar cells, gets its dark, rough edge
Scientists have developed a new theoretical model explaining one way to make black silicon, an important material used in solar cells, light sensors, antibacterial surfaces and many other applications.
Jan 9th, 2024
Read moreLooking at the sides of molecules: Lateral force microscopy reveals previously unseen hydrogen atoms
Scientists have shown that hydrogen atoms at the sides of molecules lying on a surface can directly be seen.
Jan 9th, 2024
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