Using a spin-polarized metastable helium beam, researchers succeeded in detecting the electronic spin state of only the graphene contacted to a magnetic metal in devices.
Posted: Jul 22nd, 2013
Read moreResearchers synthesized corn-like titanium dioxide nanowires and succeeded in improving the efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells.
Posted: Jul 22nd, 2013
Read moreQuantum research pushes boundary by testing micro theory for macro objects.
Posted: Jul 21st, 2013
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An international collaboration of scientists in Austria and the US demonstrate a novel crystalline coating technique for producing low-loss mirrors. This technology will further accelerate progress in the development of narrow-linewidth lasers.
Posted: Jul 21st, 2013
Read moreClimate friendly fuel cells for hydrogen cars have come one step closer. Researchers at the Department of Chemistry, University of Copenhagen, have shown how to build fuel cells that produce as much electricity as current models, but require markedly less of the rare and valuable precious metal platinum.
Posted: Jul 21st, 2013
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A research team led by Ali Javey, UC Berkeley associate professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences, has created the first user-interactive sensor network on flexible plastic. The new electronic skin, or e-skin, responds to touch by instantly lighting up. The more intense the pressure, the brighter the light it emits.
Posted: Jul 21st, 2013
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A new study has shown a way to precisely design the active elements of a certain class of catalysts, showing which parameters are most critical for improving performance.
Posted: Jul 19th, 2013
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A team of researchers made a major breakthrough in measuring the structure of nanomaterials under extremely high pressures.
Posted: Jul 19th, 2013
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A protein found in the membranes of ancient microorganisms that live in desert salt flats could offer a new way of using sunlight to generate environmentally friendly hydrogen fuel, according to a new study.
Posted: Jul 19th, 2013
Read moreA new method for accurately measuring the bending of nano and micron-sized components in diagnostic sensors, has been developed by researchers at the London Centre for Nanotechnology.
Posted: Jul 19th, 2013
Read moreResearchers create state-of-the-art desktop nanofabrication tool.
Posted: Jul 19th, 2013
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An improved method for measuring quantum properties offers new insight into the unique characteristics of quantum systems.
Posted: Jul 19th, 2013
Read moreResearchers have shown that the friction acting at a material surface is influenced by the structure of the sub-surface layers.
Posted: Jul 19th, 2013
Read moreThis is the first time researchers have demonstrated reversible switching between static and dynamic self-assembly.
Posted: Jul 19th, 2013
Read moreScientists design easily searchable Facebook-like networks that could speed the development of new drugs and designer materials.
Posted: Jul 18th, 2013
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Surprising property could aid in the design of pressure sensors and artificial muscles.
Posted: Jul 18th, 2013
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