Scientists experimentally confirm electron model in complex molecules
Scientists verify a model describing the distribution of delocalized electrons in molecules.
Jun 3rd, 2016
Read moreScientists verify a model describing the distribution of delocalized electrons in molecules.
Jun 3rd, 2016
Read moreHigh efficiency ultra-thin planar lens could replace heavy, bulky lenses in smart phones, cameras and telescopes.
Jun 2nd, 2016
Read moreResearchers examined different types of carbon nanotubes' 'stuffing' and classified them according to the influence on the properties of the nanotubes.
Jun 2nd, 2016
Read moreDentin is one of the most durable biological materials in the human body. Researchers were able to show that the reason for this can be traced to its nanostructures and specifically to the interactions between the organic and inorganic components.
Jun 2nd, 2016
Read moreScientists were able to fabricate tiny lasers directly on silicon - a huge breakthrough for the semiconductor industry and well beyond.
Jun 2nd, 2016
Read moreThe nano-device, known as a 'ballistic rectifier', is able to convert heat which would otherwise be wasted from the car exhaust and engine body into a useable electrical current.
Jun 2nd, 2016
Read moreSynthetic proteins based on those found in a variety of squid species' ring teeth may lead the way to self-healing polymers carefully constructed for specific toughness and stretchability that might have applications in textiles, cosmetics and medicine.
Jun 2nd, 2016
Read moreInspired by the intricate structure of a butterfly wing, researchers have developed a technique that could be used to make more brilliant computer screens.
Jun 2nd, 2016
Read moreThe unusual thermal properties of graphene could help increase the storage capacity of magnetic memory.
Jun 2nd, 2016
Read moreAn unusual silicon-rich alloy offers enhanced channeling of light for optical computer chips.
Jun 2nd, 2016
Read moreAttosecond physics shows light-induced sub-atomic movement of electrons.
Jun 2nd, 2016
Read moreScientists have reported a new way to make nanoparticles that could replace some rare-earth materials and help ensure the continued supply of products people have come to depend on.
Jun 1st, 2016
Read moreResearchers found in recent tests that driving their vehicles in ambient conditions - exposed to open air, rather than a vacuum - got dicey after a time because the hydrophobic single-molecule cars stuck to the 'road' and created what amounted to large speed bumps.
Jun 1st, 2016
Read moreThe new actuators could pave the way for entirely soft-bodied robots that are safer than their conventional rigid counterparts .
Jun 1st, 2016
Read moreMechanistic studies revealed formation of catalytically active species due to partial dissolution of metal oxide in the reaction mixture and generation of soluble metal complexes.
Jun 1st, 2016
Read moreA team of researchers is using nanomaterials to improve the energy efficiency of existing single-pane windows in commercial and residential buildings.
Jun 1st, 2016
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