For the first time, physicists have built a unique topological insulator in which optical and electronic excitations hybridize and flow together.
Oct 11th, 2018
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Novel polymer fibers can be equipped with drugs. The smart fibers recognize the need for therapy all by themselves and dose the active ingredients with precision and accuracy.
Oct 11th, 2018
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Researchers have demonstrated an integrated technique for monitoring specific biomolecules - such as growth factors - that could indicate the health of living cell cultures produced for the burgeoning field of cell-based therapeutics.
Oct 11th, 2018
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Research on light-matter interaction could improve electronic and optoelectronic devices.
Oct 10th, 2018
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A recent study has introduced a simple technique to extract the three primary colors (red, blue, green) from perovskite nanoparticles.
Oct 10th, 2018
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Researchers show that carrier multiplication exists in perovskite nanocrystals.
Oct 10th, 2018
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Thin organic layers provide machines and equipment with new functions. They enable, for example, tiny energy recuperators.
Oct 10th, 2018
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Where researchers who worked with two-dimensional materials and those who worked with membranes were once separate, synergistic opportunities are resulting in exciting new developments.
Oct 10th, 2018
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Fabrication technique could be integrated into manufacturing to make large-scale membranes.
Oct 10th, 2018
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Researchers have developed a contact lens that changes color as drugs are released. This visual indicator could help eye doctors and patients readily determine whether these medications are where they should be.
Oct 10th, 2018
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An international team of researchers is working on a nanomedicine treatment for Alzheimer's disease.
Oct 10th, 2018
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A new review paper about magnetic topological materials in the family of Heusler compounds explains the connection between topology, symmetry and magnetism at a level suitable for undergraduate students in physics, chemistry and materials science with a basic knowledge of condensed matter physics.
Oct 10th, 2018
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Ultrabright electron pulses and a streak camera will enable researchers to directly observe and capture atomic motions at surfaces and interfaces in real time.
Oct 9th, 2018
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A novel technique that nudges single atoms to switch places within an atomically thin material could bring scientists another step closer to realizing theoretical physicist Richard Feynman's vision of building tiny machines from the atom up.
Oct 9th, 2018
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The bacterium Moorella thermoacetica has an appetite for gold. And in exchange for this special treat, the bacterium has revealed a more efficient path to producing solar fuels through artificial photosynthesis.
Oct 9th, 2018
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Hollow nanocubes of titanium dioxide with ultra-thin walls act like nanoreactors and provide for 28 fold more effective organic reactions at room temperature under the influence of visible light.
Oct 9th, 2018
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