Super cement's secret
Electron anions impart unconventional properties in a unique cement semiconductor for potentials uses in industrial catalysts and flat panel displays.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreElectron anions impart unconventional properties in a unique cement semiconductor for potentials uses in industrial catalysts and flat panel displays.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreNew research shows that a nanometer-thin layer of water between two charged surfaces exhibits ice-like tendencies that allow it to withstand pressures of hundreds of atmospheres. The discovery could lead to better ways to minimize friction in a variety of settings.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreResearchers have developed a continuous roll-processing technology that transfers and packages flexible large-scale integrated circuits (LSI), the key element in constructing the computer's brain such as CPU, on plastics to realize flexible electronics.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreSyringe-injectable mesh electronics offer researchers the chance to study processes that take place over long time.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreA device made of bilayer graphene, an atomically thin hexagonal arrangement of carbon atoms, provides experimental proof of the ability to control the momentum of electrons and offers a path to electronics that could require less energy and give off less heat than standard CMOS transistors.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreThe first-ever growth of two-dimensional gallium nitride using graphene encapsulation could lead to applications in deep ultraviolet lasers, next-generation electronics and sensors.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreHitting a surface with high-energy, heavy ions has quite similar effects like meteor impacts - only on a much smaller scale.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreFor a number of years now, an increasing number of synthetic nanoparticles have been manufactured and incorporated into various products, such as cosmetics. For the first time, a research project provides reliable findings on their presence in water bodies.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreResearchers at the new Harvard-NIEHS Nanosafety Research Center at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health are working to understand the unique properties of ENMs - both beneficial and harmful - and to ultimately establish safety standards for the field.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreResearchers have found a way to speed and simplify the detection of proteins in blood and plasma opening up the potential for diagnosing the early presence of infectious diseases or cancer during a doctor's office visit. The new test takes about 10 minutes as opposed to two to four hours for current state-of-the-art tests.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreResearchers describe the first all solid-state wavelength-dependent bipolar photodetectors with fast response times and tunable switching wavelengths.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreScientists have demonstrated a novel method of making high quality vertical nanowires with full control over their size, density and distribution over a semi-conducting substrate.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreResearchers have created a new drug delivery system that could improve the effectiveness of an emerging concept in cancer treatment - to dramatically slow and control tumors on a long-term, sustained basis, not necessarily aiming for their complete elimination.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreResearchers have developed a printing technique for forming electronic circuits and thin-film transistors (TFTs) with line width and line spacing both being 1 micron.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreCytocompatibility studies of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) have been carried out on cell cultures for the first time to test how well OLEDs are tolerated by cells.
Aug 29th, 2016
Read moreScientists have investigated how fast electrons can ultimately be controlled with electric fields. Their insights are of importance for the petahertz electronics of the future.
Aug 26th, 2016
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