Researchers have solved a longstanding puzzle of how to build ultra-sensitive, ultra-small electrochemical sensors with homogenous and predictable properties by discovering how to engineer graphene structure on an atomic level.
Dec 18th, 2018
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Using ultrasensitive magnetic probes, researchers unveil a surprising link between emergent magnetism and mechanical pressure in artificially engineered non-magnetic oxide heterostructures.
Dec 17th, 2018
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Heating the surface of cuprate high-temperature superconductor yields insulating state.
Dec 17th, 2018
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Scientists show how atom-flat materials could produce polarized photons on demand.
Dec 17th, 2018
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Researchers have created a new class of metamaterial that can be 'tuned' to change the color of light. This technology could someday enable on-chip optical communication in computer processors, leading to smaller, faster, cheaper and more power-efficient computer chips with wider bandwidth and better data storage, among other improvements.
Dec 17th, 2018
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A new electronic device can directly model the behaviors of a synapse, which is a connection between two neurons.
Dec 17th, 2018
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Scientists have developed synthetic protein switches to control the flow of electrons.
Dec 17th, 2018
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Scientists have reported a new method that allows the physical state of just a few atoms or molecules within a network to be controlled. It is based on the spontaneous self-organization of molecules into extensive networks with pores about one nanometer in size.
Dec 17th, 2018
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Researchers have developed a new type of low-energy, nanoscale laser that shines in all directions. The key to its omnidirectional light emission is the introduction of something that is usually highly undesirable in nanotechnology: irregularities in the materials.
Dec 17th, 2018
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International research team shows how pure graphene efficiently converts light into electricity.
Dec 17th, 2018
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Developing next-generation electronics based on all two-dimensional materials.
Dec 17th, 2018
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The inexpensive new material can split water just as efficiently as costly platinum.
Dec 14th, 2018
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Researchers have demonstrated that graphene deposited on a metal surface promotes an unusual chemical reaction that would hardly take place under noncatalyzed conditions.
Dec 14th, 2018
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Pulling off a Band-Aid may soon get a lot less painful.
Dec 14th, 2018
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Monitoring the transition from tunneling leakage current to molecular tunneling.
Dec 14th, 2018
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Researchers demonstrate the use of electrospun polymeric nanofibers as an interesting method for drug delivery systems applications.
Dec 14th, 2018
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