Scientists have optimized the crystal-growing process of boron arsenide - a material that has excellent thermal properties and can effectively dissipate the heat generated in electronic devices.
Jul 5th, 2018
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Researchers test how graphene foam might function under forces like high impact.
Jul 5th, 2018
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Nanofiber-based wound dressings loaded with vitamin D spur the production of an antimicrobial peptide, a key step forward in the battle against surgical site infections.
Jul 5th, 2018
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Researchers have demonstrated the first single-photon transistor using a semiconductor chip.
Jul 5th, 2018
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An international team of researchers has created a narrow-band UV photodetector based on indium oxide nanocrystals embedded in a thin film of aluminum oxide.
Jul 5th, 2018
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New research findings demonstrate that the protein corona formed on engineered nanoparticles is dramatically affected by interaction with the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and is more stable after it crosses the barrier.
Jul 5th, 2018
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Research team reconstructs motor-cargo complex for ciliary transport.
Jul 5th, 2018
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Polymer plastic solar cells remain an industry priority because of their light weight, flexibility and cost-effectiveness. Now scientists have demonstrated that these types of solar cells can be more efficient and have more stability based on new research findings.
Jul 5th, 2018
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Researchers develop thermally and chemically durable organic frameworks with large surface area.
Jul 4th, 2018
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A research team has shown copper nitride acts as an n-type semiconductor, with p-type conduction provided by fluorine doping, utilizing a unique nitriding technique applicable for mass production and a computational search for appropriate doping elements, as well as atomically resolved microscopy and electronic structure analysis using synchrotron radiation.
Jul 3rd, 2018
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Researchers have come up with a way to measure magnetic fields using a quantum system - with accuracy beyond the standard quantum limit.
Jul 3rd, 2018
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A research team has developed a new Liquid-crystal display (LCD), which image resolution, energy efficiency as well as color saturation were markedly enhanced, achieving a crucial breakthrough in display technology.
Jul 3rd, 2018
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An international team has developed a ground-breaking single-electron pump. The electron pump device developed by the researchers can produce one billion electrons per second and uses quantum mechanics to control them one-by-one.
Jul 3rd, 2018
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What could we do with layered structures with just the right layers? What would the properties of materials be if we could really arrange the atoms the way we want them?
Jul 3rd, 2018
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By observing changes in materials as they're being synthesized, scientists hope to learn how they form and come up with recipes for making the materials they need for next-gen energy technologies.
Jul 3rd, 2018
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Electronic circuits are miniaturized to such an extent that quantum mechanical effects become noticeable. Using photoelectron spectrometers, solid-state physicists and material developers can discover more about such electron-based processes.
Jul 2nd, 2018
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