Nanocomposite material used for practical cloaking device
Scientists have made an object disappear by using a composite material with nanoparticles that can enhance specific properties on the object's surface.
Posted: Jul 15th, 2016
Read moreScientists have made an object disappear by using a composite material with nanoparticles that can enhance specific properties on the object's surface.
Posted: Jul 15th, 2016
Read moreAdjusting the cooking time is all it takes to tune the magnetic properties of these multi-functional iron nanowires.
Posted: Jul 15th, 2016
Read moreAltering a single atom in a silver nanocluster considerably changes its properties, creating an exciting opportunity to design these clusters.
Posted: Jul 15th, 2016
Read moreSome 'forbidden' light emissions are in fact possible, could enable new sensors and light-emitting devices.
Posted: Jul 15th, 2016
Read moreNanoscale 'rivets' give graphene qualities that may speed the wonder material's adoption in products like flexible, transparent electronics.
Posted: Jul 14th, 2016
Read moreResearchers have discovered a 'smart' organic, biodegradable nanoparticle that uses heat and light in a controlled manner to potentially target and ablate tumours with greater precision.
Posted: Jul 14th, 2016
Read moreScientists found a molecule that will help to make organic electronic devices.
Posted: Jul 14th, 2016
Read moreScientists report that they have genetically designed a new strain of bacteria that spins out extremely thin and highly conductive wires made up solely of non-toxic, natural amino acids.
Posted: Jul 14th, 2016
Read moreA new method could revolutionise single cell analysis. The technology uses the world's smallest syringe to sample the content of individual cells for molecular analyses.
Posted: Jul 14th, 2016
Read moreResearchers for the first time have found a quantum-confined bandgap narrowing mechanism where UV absorption of the grapheme quantum dots and TiO2 nanoparticles can easily be extended into the visible light range.
Posted: Jul 14th, 2016
Read moreDeveloping nanosystems that can more easily cross the gastrointestinal tract and blood-brain barriers.
Posted: Jul 14th, 2016
Read moreThis mathematical description of a spin liquid shares important similarities with a gauge symmetry, which is a key element in the way physics describes the world.
Posted: Jul 14th, 2016
Read moreResearchers have developed a system that generates electricity from osmosis with unparalleled efficiency. Their work uses seawater, fresh water, and a new type of membrane just 3 atoms thick.
Posted: Jul 13th, 2016
Read moreAn engineer has invented a method for analyzing nanowires at temperatures approaching 800 degrees Fahrenheit in first-ever experiments, showing the valuable role the materials could play in converting excess heat from machines and electronics into useable electricity.
Posted: Jul 13th, 2016
Read moreOn 30 June 2016, following several months of negotiations, Spain's AEINA nanotechnology industry association was officially incorporated.
Posted: Jul 13th, 2016
Read moreA multi-million dollar grant was awarded to enhance a nanochannel delivery system, which provides sustained and constant release of drugs without the use of pumps, valves or a power supply.
Posted: Jul 13th, 2016
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