Graphene finds new application as non-toxic, anti-static hair dye
New formula works as well as commercial permanent dyes without chemically altering hairs.
Mar 15th, 2018
Read moreNew formula works as well as commercial permanent dyes without chemically altering hairs.
Mar 15th, 2018
Read moreResearchers for the first time explore fundamental aspects of unidirectional spin transport along a double-stranded DNA molecule driven by a temperature gradient.
Mar 15th, 2018
Read moreResearchers have found a new way of applying a structured coating for liquid repellency. By using liquid flame spray, the method is extremely fast. Not only water but also oil drops do not adhere to these surfaces but remain spherical and bounce or roll off easily.
Mar 15th, 2018
Read moreThis achievement is an important step towards building so-called topological quantum computers.
Mar 15th, 2018
Read moreResearchers have developed a super-thin, non-toxic, lightweight, edible ultra-white coating that could be used to make brighter paints and coatings, for use in the cosmetic, food or pharmaceutical industries.
Mar 15th, 2018
Read moreScientists have reported superior results using new green tea-based nanocarriers to kill liver cancer cells, compared to existing drug delivery systems.
Mar 15th, 2018
Read moreIn a new study, chemists have explored protactinium's multiple resemblances to more completely understand the relationship between the transition metals and the complex chemistry of the early actinide elements.
Mar 14th, 2018
Read moreThe new catalyst, a nanotechnology material developed by engineers, markedly speeds up oxygen processing and is the subject of a new study.
Mar 14th, 2018
Read moreScientists have focused on sodium-based alternatives and started an 18-month search for a new kind of semiconductor.
Mar 14th, 2018
Read moreResearchers have produced a 'human scale' demonstration of a new phase of matter called quadrupole topological insulators that was recently predicted using theoretical physics. These are the first experimental findings to validate this theory.
Mar 14th, 2018
Read moreResearchers report the successful preparation of a purely honeycomb, graphene-like borophene, by using an Al(111) surface as the substrate and molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) growth in ultrahigh vacuum.
Mar 14th, 2018
Read moreThese nanostructures could open new prospects for the development of innovative devices thanks to quantum effects and unique magnetic properties.
Mar 14th, 2018
Read moreUsing a compact but powerful laser to heat arrays of ordered nanowires, scientists have demonstrated micro-scale nuclear fusion in the lab.
Mar 14th, 2018
Read moreScientists have developed a new method that utilizes microscopic splinter-like structures for the targeted delivery of biomolecules such as genes straight to patient cells. These magnetically guided nanostructures could enable gene therapies that are safer, faster and more cost-effective.
Mar 14th, 2018
Read moreUsing nano-probes to amplify biochemical signals could lead to targeted, noninvasive treatment of cancer.
Mar 14th, 2018
Read moreIn a step toward accelerating the production of new gene therapies, scientists report that they have developed remote-controlled, needle-like nanospears capable of piercing membrane walls and delivering DNA into selected cells.
Mar 14th, 2018
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