Researchers describe how pseudomorphic replacement, the same chemical process that turns a tree to stone, aided their synthesis of the first metal-organic framework (MOF) around light-powered aluminum nanocatalysts.
Feb 8th, 2019
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New research shows that synthetic solid-state nanopores can have finely tuned transport behaviors much like the biological channels that allow a neuron to fire.
Feb 8th, 2019
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A recent study presents a new, combination-based way to quantify and analyze the effect of graphene at the single cell level.
Feb 8th, 2019
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Experimental study on monolayer tungsten ditelluride could lead to more energy-efficient electronic devices.
Feb 8th, 2019
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Stable, color-changing compound shows potential for electronics, sensors and gas storage.
Feb 8th, 2019
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Physicists have developed a new method to examine the elasticity and binding properties of DNA molecules on a surface at extremely low temperatures. With a combination of cryo-force spectroscopy and computer simulations, they were able to show that DNA molecules behave like a chain of small coil springs.
Feb 8th, 2019
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Scientists have proposed a new and counterintuitive approach using disordered structures to trap light (photons) and sound (phonons) at the same place.
Feb 8th, 2019
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Researchers have developed micromachines able to mechanically stimulate cells and microtissue. These tools, which are powered by cell-sized artificial muscles, can carry out complicated manipulation tasks under physiological conditions on a microscopic scale.
Feb 8th, 2019
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Researchers have developed a new way to deliver treatment for cartilage regeneration using 2D mineral nanoparticles.
Feb 7th, 2019
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Combination of novel nanomaterials with a genomics-based approach will allow for precise identification of pathogens that cause Healthcare-Associated Infections.
Feb 7th, 2019
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New results show how varying the recipe could bring these materials closer to commercialization.
Feb 7th, 2019
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Scientists have now managed to produce devices with stable germanene. The material is an insulator, and it becomes a semiconductor after moderate heating and a very good metallic conductor after stronger heating.
Feb 7th, 2019
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Researchers have created a fabric that can automatically regulate the amount of heat that passes through it depending on conditions.
Feb 7th, 2019
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Researchers have made a discovery about the way things stick together at tiny scales that could be helpful in engineering micro- and nanoscale devices.
Feb 7th, 2019
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Researchers have found a new way to purify pathogen-rich water with high efficiency and without using metal.
Feb 7th, 2019
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Scientists have proposed new DNA-based nanomachines that can be used for gene therapy of cancer. This new invention can greatly contribute to making the treatment of oncological diseases more effective and selective.
Feb 7th, 2019
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