Researchers have developed a plastic material suitable for consumer and industrial use, enabling faster 3D printing and improving the mechanical durability of the printouts.
Sep 12th, 2018
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A new technique makes it possible to obtain an individual fingerprint of the current-carrying edge states occurring in novel materials such as topological insulators or 2D materials.
Sep 12th, 2018
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Researchers are developing nano-containers for therapeutic agents that can be controlled by light.
Sep 12th, 2018
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New work establishes bismuth as a higher-order topological insulator and opens the way to identify new ones.
Sep 12th, 2018
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A high-throughput computer model predicts diffusion data for the transport of light elements within solids.
Sep 12th, 2018
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Cheap and accessible cobalt-based catalysts could fast-track the industrial-scale production of hydrogen from water.
Sep 12th, 2018
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By investigating the influence of electric fields on liquids, scientists could develop a new technique for controlling their friction and adhesive properties.
Sep 12th, 2018
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An ultracompact laser has been made using semiconductor nanoscale columns.
Sep 12th, 2018
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Researchers are using nanoparticles to make photodetectors better able to handle the ultraviolet radiation produced in high-energy physics experiments.
Sep 11th, 2018
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A novel way to fight sepsis.
Sep 11th, 2018
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Technique for imaging magnetization dynamics developed in a joint project.
Sep 11th, 2018
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Inspired by ancient gilding processes, engineers have added a single layer of graphene on top of metal leaves, thereby doubling the protective quality of gilding against wear and tear.
Sep 11th, 2018
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Engineers have developed a new ultrasound transducer, or probe, that could dramatically lower the cost of ultrasound scanners to as little as $100. Their patent-pending innovation is portable, wearable and can be powered by a smartphone.
Sep 11th, 2018
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New work with carbon nanodots seeks to provide the first model of how ultrafine carbon-based particles interact with the lung tissues.
Sep 11th, 2018
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By employing a rigorous theoretical analysis, researchers have developed a new theory to describe different variants of 2D-material-based Schottky diodes under a unifying framework.
Sep 11th, 2018
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Similar structures could one day be used for brighter cosmetics and better fibre optics.
Sep 11th, 2018
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