Branching out: Making graphene from gum trees
Researchers have developed a cost-effective and eco-friendly way of producing graphene using one of Australia's most abundant resources, eucalyptus trees.
Jun 24th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have developed a cost-effective and eco-friendly way of producing graphene using one of Australia's most abundant resources, eucalyptus trees.
Jun 24th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have developed a bionic stretchable nanogenerator that takes inspiration from electric eels.
Jun 24th, 2019
Read moreWaves do not always spread uniformly into all directions, but can form a remarkable 'branched flow'. Researchers now have developed a method to control this phenomenon.
Jun 24th, 2019
Read moreResearchers plan to get an atomic-scale look at bulk metallic glasses to better understand their structure - in particular, the mechanisms that cause them to break.
Jun 21st, 2019
Read moreThe history and progress of ice lithography (IL), and its applications in 3D nanofabrication are reviewed.
Jun 21st, 2019
Read moreA nanomaterial made from phosphorus, known as phosphorene, is shaping up as a key ingredient for more sustainable and efficient next-generation perovskite solar cells.
Jun 21st, 2019
Read moreTransistors connected with twisted electrodes maintain functionality even after being bent and washed over 1,000 times and can activate LED or detect electrocardiogram signals.
Jun 21st, 2019
Read moreAccurate quantum computing is closer to reality, thanks to quantum non-demolition measurements.
Jun 21st, 2019
Read moreAdvanced nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) techniques have revealed surprising details about the structure of a key group of materials in nanotechology, mesoporous silica nanoparticles, and the placement of their active chemical sites.
Jun 21st, 2019
Read moreNovel materials made with FDA-approved components could deliver large payloads of active ingredients.
Jun 21st, 2019
Read moreDiscovery will lead to new methods for materials design.
Jun 20th, 2019
Read moreThe National Institute of Food and Agriculture in the U.S. awarded a grant to study and develop super-repellent and anti-fouling surfaces for foods.
Jun 20th, 2019
Read moreInstead of relying on light (or any kind of optics at all), scientists use DNA 'bar codes' to help pinpoint molecules' relative positions within a sample.
Jun 20th, 2019
Read moreScientists have invented a new biosensor using graphene to detect bacteria such as those that attack the stomach lining and that have been linked to stomach cancer. When the bacteria interact with the biosensor, chemical reactions are triggered which are detected by the graphene.
Jun 20th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have created new inorganic crystals made of stacks of atomically thin sheets that unexpectedly spiral like a nanoscale card deck.
Jun 20th, 2019
Read moreResearchers present an experimental characterization of a multilevel spin-orbit-torque magnetic random access memory (SOT-MRAM) cell based on a perpendicularly magnetized heterostructure and addressed the initialization-free issue of multilevel storage schemes.
Jun 20th, 2019
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