Scientists propose multifunctional liquid metal nanocapsules
New research revealed that liquid metals can initiate free radical polymerization of vinyl monomer under ultrasonication.
Sep 21st, 2020
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The right formula for scaling production of promising nanomaterial to decontaminate water
An international team of researchers have found a way to refine and reliably produce an unpredictable and hard-to-control material that could impact environmental conservation, energy and consumer electronics.
Sep 21st, 2020
Read moreNew MXene composite material for planes and cars that will show damage invisible to a human eye
Electrically conductive nanoparticles will be used for the composite material that could be used in advanced transport, aviation, wind turbines and other structures.
Sep 21st, 2020
Read moreSoft robots, origami combine for potential way to deliver medical treatments
Magnetic fields allow for wireless, faster, less invasive delivery, study finds.
Sep 21st, 2020
Read moreExtra stability for magnetic knots
Scientists find a new mechanism for the stabilization of skyrmions.
Sep 21st, 2020
Read moreShape matters for light-activated nanocatalysts
Points matter when designing nanoparticles that drive important chemical reactions using the power of light.
Sep 18th, 2020
Read moreNew diamond-based nano-microscope gives first direct observation of the magnetic properties of 2D materials
Scientists have shown that it is possible to study the magnetic properties of ultrathin materials directly, via a new microscopy technique that opens the door to the discovery of more two-dimensional magnetic materials, with all sorts of potential applications.
Sep 18th, 2020
Read moreCarbon nanotubes going with the flow
Researchers have created carbon nanotube pores that are so efficient at removing salt from water that they are comparable to commercial desalination membranes.
Sep 18th, 2020
Read moreEngineers produce a fisheye lens that's completely flat
The single piece of glass produces crisp panoramic images.
Sep 18th, 2020
Read moreHow to see invisible materials
Researchers invent a way to explore the structures of functional optical materials.
Sep 18th, 2020
Read moreNew all-optical imaging technique achieves a record 15 trillion frames per second
New all-optical imaging technique with an unprecedented frame rate allows scientists to visualize ultrafast transient phenomena.
Sep 17th, 2020
Read moreAn automated method for 3D-printing tiny multicolor microstructures
Automatic approach could enable precision fabrication of optical components and multimaterial structures.
Sep 17th, 2020
Read moreSturdy fabric-based piezoelectric energy harvester for wearable electronics
Researchers demonstrate a highly flexible but sturdy wearable piezoelectric harvester using the simple and easy fabrication process of hot pressing and tape casting.
Sep 17th, 2020
Read moreSize determines how nanoparticles affect biological membranes
Researchers have tested whether gold nanoparticles could be toxic to cells, finding how they affect lipid membranes depends on their size.
Sep 17th, 2020
Read moreNanoscaffold smart drug delivery system may help treatment for neurological disorders
Researchers have created a smart drug delivery system that reduces inflammation in damaged nervous tissues and may help treat spinal cord injuries and other neurological disorders.
Sep 17th, 2020
Read moreSelf-imaging of a molecule by its own electrons: mapping the atomic motion during a molecular vibration
Scientists show that high-resolution movies of molecular dynamics can be recorded using electrons ejected from the molecule by an intense laser field.
Sep 17th, 2020
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