Researchers developed a new approach to construct modular optical sensors which are capable of detecting viruses and bacteria. For this purpose, they used fluorescent carbon nanotubes with a novel type of DNA anchors that act as molecular handles.
Jul 21st, 2023
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The proposed lidar technology has a wide field-of-view and an extended unambiguous range, with potential applications in autonomous vehicles.
Jul 21st, 2023
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Researchers provide physical insights into porous soft materials, which will facilitate the design of many energy, medical, and other technologies.
Jul 21st, 2023
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Researchers leverage the quantum properties of strontium titanate to make a broad terahertz frequency range useful for quantum control and sensing applications.
Jul 20th, 2023
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Interactions between structures at the nanoscale sync up with the way the whole cell contracts and expands during this vital process.
Jul 20th, 2023
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The effect of high densities on the properties of vacuum have been quantitatively deduced for the first time.
Jul 20th, 2023
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Scientists observed puddles of 2D superconducting behavior emerging from a 3D unconventional superconductor.
Jul 19th, 2023
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Coupling of electronic and nuclear dynamics revealed in molecules with ultrafast lasers and X-rays.
Jul 19th, 2023
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Scientists for the first time have witnessed pieces of metal crack, then fuse back together without any human intervention, overturning fundamental scientific theories in the process.
Jul 19th, 2023
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Researchers discovered that, by stacking a sheet of graphene onto bulk graphite at a small twist angle, exotic properties present at the graphene-graphite interface can bleed down into the graphite itself.
Jul 19th, 2023
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In an effort to discover new 2D materials, a team of scientists determined the structure of boron monoxide. Using new NMR methods and previously unavailable analytical tools, they finally solved the structure of this deceptively simple material.
Jul 18th, 2023
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A team of scientists has devised a system that replicates the movement of naturally occurring phenomena, such as hurricanes and algae, using laser beams and the spinning of microscopic rotors.
Jul 18th, 2023
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Researchers demonstrate how intelligent polymer materials can be produced, whereby the word 'intelligent' refers to the fact that the properties of the material can adapt autonomously to the environmental conditions in which they are used.
Jul 18th, 2023
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Scientists used neutron and X-ray scattering with computational modeling to reveal the unusual behavior of coordinated atomic motions in lead-halide perovskites.
Jul 18th, 2023
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New storage technology keeps nanosurfaces clean.
Jul 17th, 2023
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Experiments with state-of-the-art scattering instruments reveal an absence of specific patterns in the x-rays scattered by nanocomposite materials. With the help of advanced simulation techniques, a new study suggests that attractive interactions between nanoparticles with diverse shapes and sizes are most likely responsible for this behavior.
Jul 17th, 2023
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