Craters on graphene: Electrons impact
Novel defect control in graphene enables direct imaging of trapped electrons that follow Einstein's rules.
Nov 30th, 2017
Read moreNovel defect control in graphene enables direct imaging of trapped electrons that follow Einstein's rules.
Nov 30th, 2017
Read moreCould the manufacture of the integrated circuits and chips for our everyday electronic devices be made simpler, safer and cheaper simply by being able to switch coloured light on and off?
Nov 30th, 2017
Read moreResearchers report report a general strategy for the high-yield production of MoS2 and WS2 quantum sheets with intrinsic and defect-free characteristics, which was achieved by sequential combination of salt-assisted ball-milling and sonication-assisted solvent exfoliation of the bulk materials.
Nov 30th, 2017
Read morePhysicists have developed an attosecond electron microscope that allows them to visualize the dispersion of light in time and space, and observe the motions of electrons in atoms.
Nov 30th, 2017
Read moreBased on the nanostructure of the sea urchin spines, researchers develop cement that is significantly more fracture-resistant.
Nov 29th, 2017
Read moreVaccine stimulates multi-pronged immune attack, inhibits tumor-induced immune suppression.
Nov 29th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have recently succeeded in observing and following, in real-time, the way in which heat transport occurs in van der Waals stacks, which consist of graphene encapsulated by the dielectric two-dimensional material hexagonal BN.
Nov 29th, 2017
Read moreIn new research, scientists describe not only their unique process for making a high-quality magnetoelectric material, but exactly how and why it works.
Nov 29th, 2017
Read moreStudy uses terahertz laser pulses to reveal ultrafast coupling of atomic-scale patterns.
Nov 29th, 2017
Read moreA group of physicists has demonstrated a highly unusual optical effect: They managed to 'virtually' absorb light using a material that has no light-absorbing capacity.
Nov 29th, 2017
Read moreLizards and bark bugs are more similar than they may at first appear: both have unique ways of dealing with water, and this has caught scientists' eyes. The LiNaBioFluid project hopes to replicate both skin systems in organic and inorganic materials for a wide range of applications.
Nov 29th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have succeeded in producing nanotransistors from graphene ribbons that are only a few atoms wide.
Nov 29th, 2017
Read moreLower diesel emissions may be possible thanks to a catalyst that 'stays young'.
Nov 29th, 2017
Read moreThin films of a lead-free piezoelectric finally match the performance of the lead-bearing standard.
Nov 29th, 2017
Read moreA team of scientists has developed a new nanomapping microscope - powered by the laser and optics found in a typical DVD player.
Nov 29th, 2017
Read moreA theoretical model will allow systematic study of a promising class of peculiar quantum states.
Nov 29th, 2017
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