Graphene mini-lab
Physicists study fast-moving electrons in graphene as a model laboratory for massless particles.
Oct 31st, 2012
Read morePhysicists study fast-moving electrons in graphene as a model laboratory for massless particles.
Oct 31st, 2012
Read moreContributes to the design of ultra-low-power, large-scale integrated circuits.
Oct 31st, 2012
Read moreAt MEDICA 2012 in D�sseldorf, Germany, this month, CEA-Leti and several of its partners and startups will discuss how recently developed technologies can improve healthcare, and preview how continued Leti innovations will help shape future healthcare delivery.
Oct 31st, 2012
Read moreBerkeley Lab finding that protein folding funnels also apply to self-sssembly should benefit biomimicry and nanosynthesis.
Oct 31st, 2012
Read moreMaterials scientists have developed a simple, robust way to fabricate carbon-free and polymer-free, lightweight colloidal films for lithium-ion battery electrodes, which could greatly improve battery performance.
Oct 30th, 2012
Read moreA research team at the Cornell Energy Materials Center has taken an important step forward with a chemical process that creates platinum-cobalt nanoparticles with a platinum enriched shell that show improved catalytic activity.
Oct 30th, 2012
Read moreGuided by advanced molecular modeling on supercomputers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientists are investigating ways to turn atom-thick carbon layers into membranes for a new and improved desalination method in places with inadequate fresh water.
Oct 30th, 2012
Read moreThe National Physical Laboratory (NPL), along with partners In2Tec Ltd (UK) and Gwent Electronic Materials Ltd, have developed a printed circuit board (PCB) whose components can be easily separated by immersion in hot water.
Oct 30th, 2012
Read moreResearchers analyze the effects of projectile impacts at the nanoscale to make better body armor for soldiers and materials for aerospace applications.
Oct 30th, 2012
Read moreThe latest devolopments in the OLED lighting space will be one of the major topics at the forthcoming Printed Electronics USA 2012 conference. The event focuses on the commercialization of the technology, covering broadly organic, inorganic, thin film and flexible nanotechnologies.
Oct 30th, 2012
Read moreUsing a new method for precisely controlling the deposition of carbon, researchers have demonstrated a technique for connecting multi-walled carbon nanotubes to the metallic pads of integrated circuits without the high interface resistance produced by traditional fabrication techniques.
Oct 30th, 2012
Read moreThe European Commission is launching a public consultation to identify promising and potentially game-changing directions for future technological research.
Oct 30th, 2012
Read moreCIC microGUNE has initiated a line of collaboration with the Instituto Clarity Centre for Sensor Web Technologies de la Dublin City University (Ireland) to jointly promote research of new functional nanomaterials and their integration into microfluid systems which provide interesting properties for their application in multiple sectors.
Oct 30th, 2012
Read moreAn international team of researchers led by Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, have now gained in-depth insights into the electronic structure of an iron oxide electrode - while it was in operation. This opens up new possibilities for an affordable hydrogen production from solar energy.
Oct 30th, 2012
Read moreAn der TU Wien werden Partikel untersucht, die sich automatisch zu kristallartigen Strukturen zusammenf�gen - ein neues Hoffnungsgebiet f�r die Materialforschung.
Oct 30th, 2012
Read moreResearchers have introduced a new method for monitoring the growth of bacteria: The fluorescence of nanoparticles embedded in an agarose growth medium changes significantly when the pH value changes because of bacterial metabolism. This can be monitored in real time with a simple digital camera.
Oct 30th, 2012
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