Researchers have developed a patch made from fully rubbery electronics that can be placed directly on the heart to collect electrophysiological activity, temperature, heartbeat and other indicators, all at the same time.
Nov 4th, 2020
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A thin coating of the 2D nanomaterial hexagonal boron nitride is the key ingredient in a cost-effective technology for desalinating industrial-strength brine.
Nov 4th, 2020
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A new study shows that it is possible to jet inks, containing tiny flakes of 2D materials such as graphene, to build up and mesh together the different layers of complex, customised electronic structures.
Nov 4th, 2020
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'Theragrippers' are inspired by a parasitic worm that clamps onto its host's intestines.
Nov 3rd, 2020
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This study is the first to demonstrate electrohydrodynamic (EHD) jet printing for microsupercapacitor fabrication.
Nov 3rd, 2020
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Researchers have synthesized a film composed of densely packed diamond-like carbon nanofibers.
Nov 3rd, 2020
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A recent study has unveiled 2D material-based ultrasensitive surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) sensor by synthesizing uniform large-area 2D films.
Nov 3rd, 2020
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Materials that simultaneously have contrasting properties - for example, they are soft on the one hand and hard on the other, the transition is gradual - could enable completely new applications like gradual anti-reflective lenses.
Nov 3rd, 2020
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New method could potentially reduce carbon dioxide emission into the atmosphere and slash costs of chemical manufacturing.
Nov 3rd, 2020
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Scientists have put forth an innovative design for the development of a high-power transparent solar cell.
Nov 3rd, 2020
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Researchers have unlocked new possibilities for the future development of sustainable, clean bioenergy. They show how bacterial protein 'cages' can be reprogrammed as nanoscale bioreactors for hydrogen production.
Nov 3rd, 2020
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Are you affected by your neighbours? So are nanoparticles in catalysts. New research reveals how the nearest neighbours determine how well nanoparticles work in a catalyst.
Nov 3rd, 2020
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Bismuth telluride can efficiently radiate linearly and circularly polarized terahertz waves, with adjustable chirality and polarization.
Nov 2nd, 2020
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Microneedle-based diagnostic a new platform for many diseases, blood draw not required.
Nov 2nd, 2020
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Researchers are seeking to further advance photodetectors' use by integrating the technology with durable Gorilla glass, the material used for smart phone screens.
Nov 2nd, 2020
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What does a moth have to do with high tech? More than you would think, as it has two very sensitive antennas on its head that form a very sensitive smelling organ. The moth, in this way, teaches some lessons about nature-inspired microsensors.
Nov 2nd, 2020
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