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Merons and antimerons

Researchers show that moire polar domains in bilayer hBN give rise to a topologically non-trivial winding of the polarization field, forming networks of merons and antimerons.

April 11, 2023 Read more

Precision magnetics could be game-changer for therapy-resistant brain cancers

New mechanical nanosurgery approach uses nanotechnology and precision magnetics to destroy tumour cells.

April 11, 2023 Read more

Nanoplasmonic imaging reveals real-time protein secretion

Researchers have used a nanoplasmonics approach to observe the real-time production of cell secretions, including proteins and antibodies; an advancement that could aid in the development of cancer treatments, vaccines, and other therapies.

April 11, 2023 Read more

Hydrogel-based flexible electronics

This review provides insights into current challenges and future directions for developing multifunctional hydrogel-based flexible electronics, which can enhance the performance and scope of applications in this emerging field.

April 11, 2023 Read more

Researchers use nanoparticles to target, treat inflammatory bowel diseases

Researchers are designing nanoparticles to treat inflammatory bowel diseases such as such as Chron's disease and ulcerative colitis.

April 11, 2023 Read more

Researchers discover new circuit element - the meminductor

Researchers demonstrate physical evidence of meminductance in a passive, two-terminal circuit element.

April 11, 2023 Read more

Single molecule studies of quantum dot - dye energy transfer

Researchers report single molecule studies of energy transfer using a quantum dot donor with an organic dye acceptor. They demonstrate that suppression of the blinking of the QD donor minimizes the loss of energy, which is achieved by a simple surface treatment method.

April 10, 2023 Read more

Modeling longer-lived holes in silicon quantum dots

A theoretical model developed for optimizing semiconductor nanodevices will be helpful for scaling up quantum hardware.

April 10, 2023 Read more

Stripes within crystals hint at behavior of electrons in quantum systems

Hidden stripes in a crystal could help scientists understand the mysterious behavior of electrons in certain quantum systems, including high-temperature superconductors, an unexpected discovery by physicists suggests.

April 10, 2023 Read more

AI-powered tool predicts human immune responses to nucleic acid nanoparticles

Scientists have developed an unprecedented artificial intelligence-driven tool that can predict the immune responses of human immune cells (specifically peripheral blood mononuclear cells) when they encounter nucleic acid nanoparticles or other therapeutic nucleic acids.

April 9, 2023 Read more

New printing technique could democratize printed electronics

Researchers have developed a low-cost and simple method for printing electronics using regular pens and a benchtop plotter. This technique allows for the use of virtually any solution-processable nanomaterial ink without the need for expensive equipment or ink optimization, making printed electronics more accessible.

April 8, 2023 Read more

A new quantum approach to solve electronic structures of complex materials

Scientists explore the possibility of solving the electronic structures of complex molecules using a quantum computer.

April 7, 2023 Read more

Scientists use peroxide to peer into metal oxide reactions

Using advanced in-situ spectroscopy techniques, scientists gain new insights into catalytic oxidation.

April 7, 2023 Read more

Meta-optics shows physical processes in the attosecond range

With a new type of meta-optics it is possible to observe the smallest structures such as nanoparticles or transistors.

April 7, 2023 Read more

Fully recyclable printed electronics ditch toxic chemicals for water

First-of-its-kind demonstration suggests a more environmentally friendly future for the electronics industry is possible.

April 6, 2023 Read more

New atomic-scale understanding of catalysis could unlock massive energy savings

In an advance they consider a breakthrough in computational chemistry research, chemical engineers have developed model of how catalytic reactions work at the atomic scale.

April 6, 2023 Read more

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