3D Laser printing in color: Plasmonic seasoning with nanosilver
Giving color to desktop laser 3D printed polymers by highly dispersed nanoparticles.
Aug 31st, 2020
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Scientists reveal secret of material for promising infrared cameras
Researchers have discovered what makes vanadium dioxide films conduct electricity. Their findings will enable thermal imaging devices with a sensitivity and reaction rate superior to those of the currently existing analogues.
Aug 31st, 2020
Read moreMagnetic vortices, bits of the future
For the first time, researchers successfully manipulated and controlled minute magnetic structures called skyrmions in ways that suggest they could be useful in electronic applications.
Aug 31st, 2020
Read moreChelation - a new bonding mode for stable perovskite surface
Researchers report a chelation strategy for surface engineering of halide perovskite, in which dithiocarbamate molecules can be coordinate to surface Pb sites via strong bidentate chelating bonding.
Aug 28th, 2020
Read moreRound nanoparticles improve quality factors of surface lattice resonances
Researchers have found that nanohemisphere arrays can significantly improve the quality factors of plasmonic surface lattice resonances.
Aug 28th, 2020
Read moreOptical imaging enters sub-nanometer era
Scientists have realized sub-molecular resolution with single molecule photofluorescence imaging for the first time.
Aug 28th, 2020
Read moreStructural colors from cellulose-based polymers
Self-assembly of responsive photonic biobased materials in liquid marbles.
Aug 28th, 2020
Read moreCosmic rays may soon stymie quantum computing
Building quantum computers underground or designing radiation-proof qubits may be needed, researchers find.
Aug 28th, 2020
Read moreAn improved wearable, stretchable gas sensor using nanocomposites
Researchers have developed a stretchable, wearable gas sensor for environmental sensing.
Aug 28th, 2020
Read moreBrain-inspired electronic system could vastly reduce AI's carbon footprint
Extremely energy-efficient artificial intelligence is now closer to reality after researchers found a way to improve the accuracy of a brain-inspired computing system.
Aug 27th, 2020
Read morePhotonics researchers report breakthrough in miniaturizing light-based chips
Using a material widely adopted by photonics researchers, researchers have created the smallest electro-optical modulator yet. The modulator is a key component of a photonics-based chip, controlling how light moves through its circuits.
Aug 27th, 2020
Read moreTying knots with individual molecules
Chemists have successfully tied a series of microscopic knots using individual molecules for the first time, ushering in the advent of a form of nano-scale weaving which could create a new generation of advanced materials.
Aug 27th, 2020
Read moreMusic goes terahertz: Scientists achieve breakthrough for pulsed terahertz lasers
By mixing electronic resonances in semiconductor nanostructures with the photon field of microresonators, researchers designed a stained mirror that bleaches more easily than ever and could make terahertz lasers ultrafast.
Aug 27th, 2020
Read moreMolecular architecture: New class of materials for tomorrow's energy storage
The materials belong to the class of metal-organic frameworks, or MOFs for short, and could open up new opportunities for energy storage.
Aug 27th, 2020
Read moreMini power plants from coated blue-green algae
Scientists have equipped these humble unicellular organisms with semiconductor coatings to create mini power plants, which supply biofuels and are photocatalytically active in sunlight.
Aug 27th, 2020
Read moreEngineers use heat-free technology to make metallic replicas of a rose's surface texture
The BIOMAP process uses microparticles of varying sizes. The particles are applied to a surface, covering it and form-fitting all the crevices, gaps and patterns through the autonomous processes of self-filtration, capillary pressure and evaporation.
Aug 27th, 2020
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