The thermal limits of boron nitride nanotubes
Researchers completed the first-ever study on how purified boron nitride nanotubes remain stable in extreme temperatures in inert environments.
Feb 15th, 2023
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'Magic' solvent creates stronger thin films
A new all-dry polymerization technique uses reactive vapors to create thin films with enhanced properties, such as mechanical strength, kinetics and morphology.
Feb 14th, 2023
Read moreHow a graphene-nanowire 'sandwich' is transforming electronics
A novel 3D graphene-nanowire 'sandwich' enables a wide variety of electronic systems to operate at a lower temperature with higher performance.
Feb 14th, 2023
Read moreGate-tunable nanoscale negative refraction of polaritons demonstrated in van der Waals heterostructure
Researchers demonstrate a gate-tunable nanoscale negative refraction of polaritons in the mid-infrared range through a van der Waals heterostructure of graphene and molybdenum trioxide.
Feb 14th, 2023
Read more3D plasmonic coral nanoarchitecture paper for cancer diagnosis using urine
Researchers developed a strip-type urine sensor that can amplify the light signal of metabolites in urine and in diagnosing cancer in the field.
Feb 14th, 2023
Read moreInsights on quantum transport could pave the way to improved energy management at the nanoscale
The insights from a review paper on quantum transport could lead to the innovation of novel materials and devices to manage and control transport at the nanoscale.
Feb 14th, 2023
Read moreHigh thermal conductivity of cubic silicon carbide finally demonstrated
Scientists have shown that 3C-SiC exhibits high thermal conductivity equivalent to the theoretical value, based on thermal conductivity evaluation and atomic-level analysis, for the first time.
Feb 14th, 2023
Read moreWhen the light is neither 'on' nor 'off' in the nanoworld
Detecting exotic states of quantum physics on the size scales of electrical transistors could help in the development of optical quantum technologies of future computer chips.
Feb 14th, 2023
Read moreSolar-driven chemistry one step closer to reality
Scientists offer new insights onto the control over reaction selectivity with visible light in plasmonic catalysis.
Feb 13th, 2023
Read moreChromo-encryption method encodes secrets with color
In a new approach to security that unites technology and art, researchers have combined silver nanostructures with polarized light to yield a range of brilliant colors, which can be used to encode messages.
Feb 13th, 2023
Read moreThe first model to describe the ways variously sized particles can jam together
Scientists have developed a model that describes bodies of particles with highly diverse sizes, and in different jamming scenarios.
Feb 13th, 2023
Read moreSilicon nanoelectronic device hosts 'flip-flop' qubit
Researchers demonstrate a new type of quantum bit in silicon, called 'flip-flop' qubit, which can facilitate the construction of a large-scale quantum computer.
Feb 13th, 2023
Read moreElusive transition shows universal quantum signatures
Understanding the physics behind a mysterious phase transition could lead to new complex microscopic circuits, superconductors and exotic insulators that could find use in quantum computing.
Feb 11th, 2023
Read moreFighting brain cancer with bioadhesive nanoparticles
A new nanoparticle-based treatment is aimed at fighting glioblastoma.
Feb 11th, 2023
Read moreResearchers detail never-before-seen properties in a family of superconducting Kagome metals
Scientists describe the microscopic structure of a recently discovered group of superconductors for the first time, a small step toward paving the way for future advances in superconducting technology.
Feb 11th, 2023
Read moreResearchers pioneer process to stack micro-LEDs
Researchers have developed a new process based on 2D materials to create LED displays with smaller and thinner pixels. Enabled by two-dimensional, materials-based layer transfer technology, the innovation promises a future of clearer and more realistic LED displays.
Feb 10th, 2023
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