Nano-rafts on the cell membrane
Researchers shed light on a big secret of cell membranes: The 'lipid rafts', which have been believed to move within the cell membrane, do not really exist.
Apr 21st, 2015
Read moreResearchers shed light on a big secret of cell membranes: The 'lipid rafts', which have been believed to move within the cell membrane, do not really exist.
Apr 21st, 2015
Read moreAn electrical engineering researcher is using a federal grant to build a small laser for detection systems to do a more efficient job at spotting chemical and biological agents used for weapons.
Apr 21st, 2015
Read moreNew material with a layered, atomic sandwich structure has unique optoelectronic properties.
Apr 21st, 2015
Read moreA more effective method for closing gaps in atomically small wires has been developed, further opening the doors to a new transistor technology.
Apr 21st, 2015
Read moreThanks to a special computer program, researchers are able to simulate electronic nanocomponents and help materials science and industry in the development and production process.
Apr 21st, 2015
Read moreScientists explain skin fusion at a molecular level and pinpoint the specific molecules that do the job.
Apr 21st, 2015
Read moreResearchers explain that the constant angle of curvature is the reason that nanobubbles are stable.
Apr 21st, 2015
Read moreIn a move that could improve the energy storage of everything from portable electronics to electric microgrids, researchers have developed a novel X-ray imaging technique to visualize and study the electrochemical reactions in lithium-ion rechargeable batteries containing a new type of material, iron fluoride.
Apr 21st, 2015
Read moreNew nanobiotechnology method could lead to development of HIV vaccine, targeted cancer treatment.
Apr 20th, 2015
Read moreMagnetic property changes by several hundred percent over a narrow temperature range.
Apr 20th, 2015
Read moreScientists have used a new quantum model to reveal the molecular structure of water's liquid surface.
Apr 20th, 2015
Read moreResearchers have established a theoretical framework to understand the elastic and electronic properties of graphene.
Apr 20th, 2015
Read moreVTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd has developed a new, cost-efficient method of producing various types of metallic nanoparticles.
Apr 20th, 2015
Read moreScientists are working on storing and processing information on the level of single molecules to create the smallest possible components that will combine autonomously to form a circuit. As recently reported, the researchers can switch on the current flow through a single molecule for the first time with the help of light.
Apr 20th, 2015
Read moreThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has earned a $9.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation to support its Materials Research Science and Engineering Center and its nanotechnology research through 2020.
Apr 20th, 2015
Read moreIt can shift from red to green to violet. It can mimic patterns and designs. And it can do all of this in a flash - literally.
Apr 20th, 2015
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