The researchers developed magnetically-driven nanoparticles containing thrombin. A drug based on these nanoparticles can be injected intravenously and delivered straight to the site of a vascular injury.
Feb 28th, 2018
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Researchers have developed a hybrid energy storage with high energy and power densities along over a long cycle life by assembling fibre-like polymer chain anodes and sub-nanoscale metal oxide cathodes on graphene.
Feb 28th, 2018
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A research team has recently developed an effective fluorescent sensor for solvent vapor. Their sensor is based on a branched molecule called a dendrimer.
Feb 28th, 2018
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Microresonator-based optical frequency combs enable highly-precise optical distance ranging at a rate of 100 million measurements per second.
Feb 27th, 2018
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Researchers have, for the first time, integrated two technologies widely used in applications such as optical communications, bio-imaging and Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) systems that scan the surroundings of self-driving cars and trucks.
Feb 27th, 2018
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On show for the first time at the GSMA Mobile World Congress are two graphene based photonics devices which give a glimpse into the future of data communications.
Feb 27th, 2018
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Researchers demonstrate for the first time optical emission of two-dimensional 'beyond graphene' arsenic sulfide prepared in plasma.
Feb 27th, 2018
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Scientists have turned the animal's pigment particles into spools of fiber that can be used for a number of things.
Feb 27th, 2018
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Researchers have developed an imaging technique that uses a tiny, super sharp needle to nudge a single nanoparticle into different orientations and capture 2-D images to help reconstruct a 3-D picture.
Feb 27th, 2018
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Researchers have explained for the first time the mystery of why adhesive tape is so useful for graphene production.
Feb 27th, 2018
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Scientists have studied the optical characteristics of a special type of material made of a single layer of phosphorus atoms for the benefit of detecting and interacting with infrared light.
Feb 27th, 2018
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An international team of scientists has discovered a new type of silicon that could be used to control light beams in a new kind of photonic chip - a chipset where information is carried by light beams rather than electrical currents.
Feb 27th, 2018
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A research team has developed a technique that can perform both 3D super-resolution microscopy and fast 3D phase imaging in a single instrument.
Feb 27th, 2018
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Lithium ions have to travel through layers of molecules in the electrolyte liquid before they can enter or leave a lithium-ion battery electrode. Tweaking this process could help batteries charge faster.
Feb 26th, 2018
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Yarn weaved from carbon nanotubes monitors brain control of organ functions in rats, paves way for disease diagnosis and treatment at single nerve level.
Feb 26th, 2018
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Study of graphene catalysts finds trace of manganese, suggests better ultrathin fuel-cell components.
Feb 26th, 2018
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