Solving the big problem of measuring tiny nanoparticles
Researchers have concluded that measuring the range of sizes in nanoparticles - instead of just the average particle size - is optimal for most applications.
Aug 15th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have concluded that measuring the range of sizes in nanoparticles - instead of just the average particle size - is optimal for most applications.
Aug 15th, 2019
Read moreTiny silica bottles filled with medicine and a special temperature-sensitive material could be used for drug delivery to kill malignant cells only in certain parts of the body.
Aug 15th, 2019
Read moreCancer that has spread to the central nervous system is notoriously difficult to treat. Now, researchers have developed a drug delivery system that breaks through the blood-brain barrier in order to reach and treat cancer that has spread to the central nervous system.
Aug 15th, 2019
Read moreThe work is a proof of concept for scaling down optical devices to sizes that are orders of magnitude smaller than today's devices. It could lead to the development of higher density, higher capacity photonic chips.
Aug 14th, 2019
Read moreNew work leverages new tools from data science in order to make every photon detected count and refine our picture of molecular motion.
Aug 14th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have developed a strategy to target metastases in lymph nodes for destruction, before they can cause cancer at other locations.
Aug 14th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have developed a way to make patterned films of silver and copper (the two most conductive metals) using cheap organofluorine compounds and without using toxic chemicals.
Aug 14th, 2019
Read morePeople with neurodegenerative diseases and central nervous system injuries could benefit.
Aug 14th, 2019
Read moreScientists have developed a method to control the binding energies of excitons in a two-dimensional (2D) semiconductor for advanced photonic and optoelectronic applications.
Aug 14th, 2019
Read moreScientists have identified a new mechanism for removing magnetic nanoparticles through the kidneys, which will help to create more effective and safe drugs.
Aug 13th, 2019
Read moreA research team developed a high temperature shockwave catalysis method - reaching up to 3000K, which is half the temperature of the sun - intended to 'anchor' single atoms onto the substrate, offering superior thermal stability.
Aug 13th, 2019
Read moreResearchers demonstrate the long-term stability of the epigraphene quantum Hall chip, which represents a key step towards enabling end-users to maintain their own resistance standards.
Aug 13th, 2019
Read moreThin, flexible fibers made of carbon nanotubes have now proven able to bridge damaged heart tissues and deliver the electrical signals needed to keep those hearts beating.
Aug 13th, 2019
Read moreAn international research team has gained new insights into how water molecules interact. For the first time, the researchers were able to completely observe all of the movements between the water molecules, known as intermolecular vibrations.
Aug 13th, 2019
Read moreFor the first time, researchers have been able to observe the way ceramic materials fracture on the atomic scale. They confirm that the arrangement of molecules between grains within a body of ceramic material strongly affects the way a fracture propagates through it.
Aug 13th, 2019
Read moreIn addition, they showed that the generated 18-qubit Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger state is genuine entangled.
Aug 13th, 2019
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