Researchers developed an ultra-small nano vacuum tube transistor that stably operates in atmospheric pressure without being affected by extreme environments.
Dec 8th, 2023
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Researchers have shown for the first time that microvehicles can be steered through blood vessels in the brains of mice using ultrasound. They hope that this will eventually lead to treatments capable of delivering drugs with pinpoint precision.
Dec 7th, 2023
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Researchers have succeeded in clarifying the mechanisms of boundary lubrication and making them predictable. This opens a path to new design possibilities for high-performance tribosystems.
Dec 7th, 2023
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Researchers demonstrate a single-molecular Raman switch, which is controlled not only by an applied voltage, but also by optical inputs with different directions.
Dec 7th, 2023
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Using machine learning, the computational method can provide details of how materials work as catalysts, semiconductors, or battery components.
Dec 7th, 2023
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Scientists have clarified he detailed physics behind droplet generation in microfluidic post-array devices, gaining important insights into how these small devices can be used to produce uniform emulsions, with potential applications in analytical chemistry and biology, medicine, cosmetics, and materials science.
Dec 7th, 2023
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Physicists have found a way to manipulate the quantum state of individual electrons using a microscope with atomic resolution.
Dec 7th, 2023
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Two nanotechnology approaches converge by employing a new generation of fabrication technology. It combines the scalability of semiconductor technology with the atomic dimensions enabled by self-assembly.
Dec 6th, 2023
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Researchers demonstrated the first true supermirrors in the mid-infrared spectral region. These mirrors are key for many applications, such as optical spectroscopy for environmental sensing and nanofabrication.
Dec 6th, 2023
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The molecules, known as acenes, could be useful as organic light-emitting diodes or solar cells, among other possible applications.
Dec 6th, 2023
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The simultaneous and independent transport of colloidal particles over magnetic patterns can be of great use in various fields of science and technology to produce customised materials, improve biomedical applications, perform laboratory tests or investigate fundamental scientific questions.
Dec 6th, 2023
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Researchers have made a breakthrough in the transfer of 2D crystals, paving the way for their commercialization in next-generation electronics. This ground-breaking technique utilizes a fully inorganic stamp to create the cleanest and most uniform 2D material stacks to date.
Dec 5th, 2023
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Researchers have created a versatile bactericidal nanomaterial with a photochemical 'light switch' to selectively target and combat different bacterial infections, including multi-drug resistant strains like MRSA.
Dec 5th, 2023
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Researchers have developed a new material that replicates the structure responsible for the blue feathers of the North American song bird, among many other birds. It also has other striking advantages.
Dec 5th, 2023
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Researchers fired short terahertz pulses at micrometer-sized discs of graphene, which briefly turned them into surprisingly strong magnets. This discovery may prove useful for developing future magnetic switches and storage devices.
Dec 5th, 2023
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Scientists have taken snapshots of the crystal structure of perovskite nanocrystals as it was deformed by excited electrons. To their surprise, the deformation straightened out the skewed crystal structure rather than making it more disordered.
Dec 5th, 2023
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