Researchers have developed the diagnostic tools that are being used to advance an improved and integrated understanding of plasma-based synthesis - a widely used but poorly understood tool for creating nanostructures.
Mar 6th, 2018
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In this research, single 2-D layers of strontium iridium oxide were sandwiched between either one, two, or three layers of strontium titanium oxide to form three distinct superlattices. Researchers then used x-ray scattering to probe the magnetic structure of each superlattice.
Mar 6th, 2018
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Researchers found that when mixing dendrimers and proteins, multilayer films are spontaneously formed and retain the activity and function of protein enzymes, which determines their potential as a material for creating biosensors and medical products.
Mar 5th, 2018
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Scientists have invented a new imaging technique that produces rapid, precise measurements of quantum behavior in an atomic clock in the form of near-instant visual art.
Mar 5th, 2018
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The advance paves the way toward the 3D printing of tall, complicated structures with a highly conductive gallium alloy.
Mar 5th, 2018
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This new work paves the way for a novel understanding of paradigmatic states of quantum fluids, such as supersolids.
Mar 5th, 2018
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A simple chemical surface treatment improves the performance of nanowire ultraviolet light-emitting diodes.
Mar 5th, 2018
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When rotated at a 'magic angle', graphene sheets can form an insulator or a superconductor.
Mar 5th, 2018
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Researchers have built the foundations for a new field of nano-optics: they have succeeded in controlling the coupling of light and matter at room temperature.
Mar 5th, 2018
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The new technology is based on a novel elastic material composite, which is biocompatible and retains high electrical conductivity even when stretched to double its original length.
Mar 5th, 2018
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Study supports transport of therapeutic molecules into cells.
Mar 5th, 2018
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Researchers have developed a new technique that lets them pinpoint the location of chemical reactions happening inside lithium-ion batteries in three dimensions at the nanoscale level.
Mar 2nd, 2018
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Using nanotechnology, a team of researchers has eliminated the need for refrigeration by developing a new low-cost technique that creates a protective shield around protein biomarkers in the sample. With this method, the samples maintain 95 percent of their purity and the information on which important health-care decisions are based.
Mar 2nd, 2018
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Engineers have miniaturized dual-frequency combs by putting two frequency comb generators on a single millimeter-sized silicon-based chip; could lead to low-cost, portable sensing, and spectroscopy in the field in real-time.
Mar 2nd, 2018
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This knotted skyrmion may provide insight into a stable ball of plasma that could enhance future fusion reactors.
Mar 2nd, 2018
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A new study raises the possibility that graphene may enable researchers to change how cells communicate with each other by manipulating the cholesterol content in the cell membrane.
Mar 2nd, 2018
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