Study finds electrical fields can throw a curveball
Particle-scale phenomenon akin to the swerving of a curveball could allow selective separation of suspended nanomaterials.
May 26th, 2020
Read moreParticle-scale phenomenon akin to the swerving of a curveball could allow selective separation of suspended nanomaterials.
May 26th, 2020
Read moreResearchers developed a new technique to locally modify the properties of a metamagnetic material. The method consists in applying local pressure to the surface of the material using nanometric needles and allows a much more easy and local modification than current methods.
May 26th, 2020
Read moreReseaerchers create millimeter-size chips with unique color patterns that cannot be forged.
May 26th, 2020
Read moreNew research shows that in the important ceramic material silicon carbide, carbon atoms collect at those grain boundaries when the material is exposed to radiation. The finding could help engineers better understand the properties of ceramics and could aid in fine-tuning a new generation of ceramic materials.
May 25th, 2020
Read moreA new technique offers a significant advance in using magnetic resonance imaging to pick out even very small tumors from normal tissue.
May 25th, 2020
Read moreScientists report that they have obtained edge-induced room-temperature ferromagnetism in both carbon nanosheets and two-dimension (2D) organic antiferromagnetic polyradical nanosheets.
May 25th, 2020
Read moreA new study has provided the first-ever glimpse of the behavior of protons when water comes into contact with a solid surface, going down to the ultimate scale of single proton and single charge.
May 25th, 2020
Read moreSandwich compounds based on rare earths might serve as novel molecular materials for more efficient storage media or displays in future.
May 25th, 2020
Read moreOne day, 'microbial cyborgs' might be used in fuel cells, biosensors, or bioreactors. Scientists have created the necessary prerequisite by developing a programmable, biohybrid system consisting of a nanocomposite and the Shewanella oneidensis bacterium that produces electrons.
May 25th, 2020
Read moreAn international team of researchers has developed an efficient way to create micro-combs and exploit them in highly performing and robust frequency multiplexed optical fibre networks.
May 25th, 2020
Read moreA novel alternative to current computers is to utilize the wave quantum number of the electrons by which the information encoding is possible without physically moving the carriers. This study shows that manipulation of the wave quantum number is possible by controlling the stacking configuration and the orientation of different two-dimensional materials.
May 22nd, 2020
Read moreMaking 2D topological polymers a reality.
May 22nd, 2020
Read moreA novel printable bioink could be used to create anatomical-scale functional tissues.
May 22nd, 2020
Read moreEngineers build high-performance non-reciprocal devices on a compact chip, paving the way for applications from two-way wireless to quantum computing.
May 21st, 2020
Read moreResearchers have revealed their new biodegradable motion sensor - paving the way for implanted nanotechnology that could help future sports professionals better monitor their movements to aid rapid improvements, or help caregivers remotely monitor people living with dementia.
May 21st, 2020
Read moreAs the search for materials to efficiently address energy storage and transport needs continues, researchers report new techniques for characterizing complex materials with the potential to overcome these challenges.
May 21st, 2020
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