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Researchers succeed in arranging nanoscale quantum sensors on desired targets
The sensors enable high-resolution magnetic field imaging with applications in superconductors and electronic devices.
June 14, 2023 Read more
Treadmill for microswimmers allows closer look at behavior
Scientists created an acoustic microfluidic method that offers new opportunities to conduct experiments with swimming cells and microorganisms.
June 13, 2023 Read more
Engineers create continuously tunable thermal regulators for batteries and electronic devices
Researchers have invented a solid-state, continuously tunable thermal devices based on compressible graphene foam composites.
June 12, 2023 Read more
New diagnostic platform uses nanotechnology and machine learning to identify infectious diseases quickly
Researchers have developed an all-in-one detection platform (QolorEX) that can deliver test results in just 13 minutes.
June 12, 2023 Read more
Microscopic paths to efficient heat transport in energy materials
Researchers have recently made significant strides in illuminating the underlying microscopic phenomena that could guide the customisation of materials intended for heat insulation.
June 10, 2023 Read more
Novel ferroelectrics for more efficient microelectronics
Researchers are exploring materials that are ferroelectric, or have a spontaneous electric polarization that can be reversed by the application of an external electric field.
June 9, 2023 Read more
Quantum materials: Electron spin measured for the first time
An international research team has succeeded for the first time in measuring the electron spin in matter - i.e., the curvature of space in which electrons live and move - within 'kagome materials', a new class of quantum materials.
June 9, 2023 Read more
Amplified Electrochemical energy storage via carbon nanotube confinement on polyoxometalates
Researchers demonstrate how the confinement effects of carbon nanotubes enhances the electrochemical energy storage capabilities of Polyoxometalate clusters, offering promising implications for the development of high-performance energy storage and conversion materials.
June 9, 2023 Read more
Researchers discover materials exhibiting huge magnetoresistance
Scientists unveiled a new material that exhibits enormous magnetoresistance, paving the way for developments in non-volatile magnetoresistive memory (MRAM).
June 9, 2023 Read more
New method takes the uncertainty out of oxide semiconductor layering
Researchers develop a nanosheet oxide semiconductor for electronic devices.
June 9, 2023 Read more
A novel method for squeezing molecules together could significantly reduce chemical manufacturing waste and its negative environmental impacts
Using nanotechnology, scientists have used mechanochemistry to develop a scalable, sustainable technique that would be more energy- and cost-efficient than current chemical manufacturing methods.
June 8, 2023 Read more
Scientists develop artificial molecules that behave like real ones
Scientists have developed synthetic molecules that resemble real organic molecules, allowing them to simulate the behavior of real molecules by using artificial molecules. In this way, they can tweak properties of molecules in ways that are normally difficult or unrealistic, and they can understand much better how molecules change.
June 8, 2023 Read more
Topological phase protection reams to sub-symmetry
An An international research team has challenged traditional understanding of topological phases by demonstrating that topological boundary states can remain protected and persist, even when the system no longer maintains global symmetries or quantized topological invariants.
June 8, 2023 Read more
Gravitational waves innovation could help unlock cosmic secrets
A groundbreaking development in thin film technology promises to enhance the sensitivity of current and future gravitational wave detectors.
June 8, 2023 Read more
Looking deeper with adaptive six-dimensional nanoscopy
New grant supports work to improve microscopic imaging techniques to better visualize individual molecules, particularly those involved in Alzheimer's disease.
June 8, 2023 Read more
Researchers achieve coherent control of two-dimensional material solid-state spin defects
Scientists revealed a new approach to discover a new spin defect with an excellent probability of 85%, and achieved coherent control of an ultrabright single spin in hexagonal boron nitride at room temperature.
June 8, 2023 Read more
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