Scientists demonstrated that scanning photocurrent microscopy could provide the optoelectronic information needed to improve the performance of devices for power generation, communications, data storage, and lighting.
May 23rd, 2018
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Chemists have shown a technique that can identify regions in a liquid crystal system where molecular order begins to emerge just before the system fully transitions from disordered to ordered states.
May 23rd, 2018
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Researchers applied a technique using 3D X-ray tomography of an electrode to better understand what is happening on the inside of a lithium ion battery and ultimately build batteries with more storage capacity and longer life.
May 23rd, 2018
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New research developments enable optical microscopes to measure these nanometer-scale details with a new level of accuracy.
May 23rd, 2018
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AtomWork-Adv markedly improves upon the amount of data available and the usability of the current web-based AtomWork database.
May 23rd, 2018
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Researchers utilize cellular proteins to shape silver nanoplates, suggesting an efficient strategy for controlling the nanostructure of inorganic materials.
May 22nd, 2018
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A process similar to guitar tuning improves storage time of quantum memory.
May 22nd, 2018
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New study outlines key factors affecting the transfer of molecules through biological channels.
May 22nd, 2018
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Researchers have synthesized and isolated plasmonic magnesium nanoparticles that show all the promise of their gold, silver and aluminum cousins with none of the drawbacks.
May 22nd, 2018
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Self-administered hydrogel designed to stem fatal blood loss, activate wound healing process.
May 22nd, 2018
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Newly-developed nanovalves allow the flow of individual nanoparticles in liquids to be controlled in tiny channels. This is of interest for lab-on-a-chip applications such as in materials science and biomedicine.
May 22nd, 2018
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Researchers have shown a completely new approach to controlling spin currents based on strong spin-spin interactions, which results in diodes for spin current with a giant rectification.
May 22nd, 2018
Read moreResearchers demonstrate fruit preservative delivery from a nanocomposite packing in response to the signal from the fruit stimuli.
May 22nd, 2018
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The new tracking technique uses single-molecule imaging, which allows to observe individual molecules over time, and quantum dots, which act like tiny beacons inside cells.
May 22nd, 2018
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Potentially paving the way toward advanced computers, lasers or optical devices, researchers have revealed new effects in tiny electronic devices called quantum dots.
May 22nd, 2018
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Researchers build artificial cellular compartments as molecular workshops.
May 22nd, 2018
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