An international research team has discovered a potentially clean, low-cost way to convert carbon dioxide into methanol, a key ingredient in the production of plastics, adhesives and solvents, and a promising fuel for transportation.
Mar 2nd, 2014
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Researchers have invented nano-optical tweezers capable of trapping and moving an individual nano-object in three dimensions using only the force of light.
Mar 2nd, 2014
Read moreResearchers have made a significant step toward visualizing small biomolecules inside living biological systems with minimum disturbance, a longstanding goal in the scientific community.They have developed a general method to image a broad spectrum of small biomolecules, such as small molecular drugs and nucleic acids, amino acids, lipids for determining where they are localized and how they function inside cells.
Mar 2nd, 2014
Read moreA team of researchers from UCLA and the University of Michigan has developed a material that could help prevent blood clots associated with catheters, heart valves, vascular grafts and other implanted biomedical devices.
Mar 1st, 2014
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Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory are revealing the mysteries of new materials using ultra-fast laser spectroscopy, similar to high-speed photography where many quick images reveal subtle movements and changes inside the materials.
Feb 28th, 2014
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Nano-thin layers of coffee cup reveal how the surface of glass flows like liquid.
Feb 28th, 2014
Read moreResearchers from UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed an innovative cancer-fighting technique in which custom-designed nanoparticles carry chemotherapy drugs directly to tumor cells and release their cargo when triggered by a two-photon laser in the infrared red wavelength.
Feb 28th, 2014
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Researchers capture snapshots of free molecules by the light of the free-electron laser.
Feb 28th, 2014
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Exchange of bismuth atoms for chloride ions with retention of structure.
Feb 28th, 2014
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Research led by UNL chemist Xiao Cheng Zeng has uncovered a new material that could have significant implications for a variety of challenges, from carbon dioxide storage to planetary science and solid lubrication.
Feb 28th, 2014
Read moreAn international team of scientists led by physicists from the University of York has paved the way for a new class of magnetic materials and devices with improved performance and power efficiency.
Feb 28th, 2014
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Scientists record broad absorption spectra on a microsecond scale with two laser frequency combs.
Feb 28th, 2014
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In his PhD thesis, the Industrial Engineer Daniel Salcedo-Perez has studied the process to forge mechanical components using nanostructured material.
Feb 28th, 2014
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The ability to locate and count small numbers of impurity atoms could lead to advances in modern electronics and optical fiber communication networks.
Feb 28th, 2014
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CIQUS researchers (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela) obtained hybrid structures with complementary properties of nanotubes and self-assembling cyclic peptide nanotubes.
Feb 28th, 2014
Read moreGovernor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a milestone in the construction of the $125 million Computer Chip Commercialization Center (Quad-C), as construction crews completed the building's steel structure ahead of schedule.
Feb 27th, 2014
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