Scientists have developed a scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) method that generates fast and reliable 3D images of curvilinear structures from a single sample orientation.
Sep 6th, 2017
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Researchers report the design of an anode built on nanostructured layers of silicon - not unlike a multi-layered cake - to preserve the advantages of silicon while preventing physical collapse.
Sep 6th, 2017
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Researchers examining the flow of electricity through semiconductors have uncovered another reason these materials seem to lose their ability to carry a charge as they become more densely doped.
Sep 5th, 2017
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Scientists cooled water without electricity by sending excess heat where it won't be noticed - space. The specialized optical surfaces they developed are a major step toward applying this technology to air conditioning and refrigeration.
Sep 5th, 2017
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Exploring a significant region of negative pressure through molecular dynamic simulations, researchers have now theoretically discovered a new family of ice phases.
Sep 5th, 2017
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Study could inform biosensors, manufacturing, and more.
Sep 5th, 2017
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A biodegradable nanoparticle injected after a spinal cord trauma prevented the inflammation and internal scarring that inhibits the repair process.
Sep 5th, 2017
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Materials scientist receives grant from US Department of Energy's SunShot Initiative to explore promising silicon fabrication technique.
Sep 5th, 2017
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A promising candidate for a solid-state electrolyte is a new class of materials based on lithium compounds.
Sep 5th, 2017
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New funding for a study to design more sustainable carbon nanomaterials.
Sep 5th, 2017
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Researchers have assembled a nanoscale biological structure capable of producing hydrogen from water using light.
Sep 5th, 2017
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Scientists report on startling new research that might overturn established models of nuclear transport regulation.
Sep 5th, 2017
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Researchers have developed an artificial receptor that can bind sucrose in water with exquisite precision. The achievement represents a leap forward for the development of biosensors, and provides new insights into our perception of sweetness.
Sep 5th, 2017
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Researchers report multifunctional hydrogel microparticles bearing a spatially patterned binary authenticity code capable of tagging more than a billion distinct products and two integrated sensors reporting the product safety.
Sep 5th, 2017
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Introducing a new generation of organic photodiodes on silicon substrates.
Sep 5th, 2017
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Ultra-high resolution pressure sensing uses matrices of vertical piezoelectric nanowires to reconstruct the smallest features of human fingerprints.
Sep 5th, 2017
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