Engineers develop first transistors made entirely of nanocrystal inks
Engineers have shown a new approach for making transistor devices: sequentially depositing their components in the form of liquid nanocrystal inks.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreEngineers have shown a new approach for making transistor devices: sequentially depositing their components in the form of liquid nanocrystal inks.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreThe addition of sound waves offers the potential to better manipulate qubit communications within a quantum system, researchers say.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreThe team of computer scientists and electrical engineers has detailed one of the first complete systems to encode, store and retrieve digital data using DNA molecules, which can store information millions of times more compactly than current archival technologies.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreResearchers have demonstrated a new approach to modifying the light absorption and stretchability of atomically thin two-dimensional (2D) materials by surface topographic engineering using only mechanical strain.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreThis guide from NIOSH will demonstrate that the key to ensuring the safety of your business, particularly when resources are limited, is to prevent occupational exposures and incidents before they happen.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreScientists are investigating the limits of heat transport using a suite of new tools for nanoscale thermal measurement and simulation, with an eye toward the creation of materials that are more thermoelectrically efficient.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreImagine a world where you can tailor the properties of graphene to have the outcome you desire. By combining its unique properties with the precision of molecular chemistry, scientists have taken the first steps towards doing just that.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreFeedback technique used on diamond 'qubits' could make quantum computing more practical.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreAn immunotherapy drug delivery system that can carry multiple drugs inside a nanoparticle is heading toward its first phase of clinical trials for a possible new treatment for cancer.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreWhen life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Researchers have done the scientific equivalent by using, rather than eliminating, flaws inherent to electron microscopy to create probes for performing novel atomic-level spectroscopy.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreManufacturers produce high-end technology mostly top-down with large machinery, but small particles are able to build structures by themselves from the bottom up. A major challenge is that these particles easily clump together. Physicists have developed a method to use this phenomenon to their advantage.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreThe Houston Methodist Research Institute's newly created Center of Space Nanomedicine is working with the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) to send eight experiments to the International Space Station (ISS) over the next five years. The first experiment is set for launch this week.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreResearchers have found a potential path to further improve solar cell efficiency by understanding the competition among halogen atoms during the synthesis of sunlight-absorbing crystals.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreCarbon fibers derived from a sustainable source, a type of wild mushroom, and modified with nanoparticles have been shown to outperform conventional graphite electrodes for lithium-ion batteries.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreScientists have demonstrated long-distance spin transport by electrical means in a semiconductor quantum well, which is designed to increase spin lifetime.
Apr 7th, 2016
Read moreResearchers have fabricated a new magnetically controlled material composed of enzymes entrapped directly within magnetite particles.
Apr 7th, 2016
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