Carbon nanotubes may give the world better batteries
Scientists' method quenches lithium metal dendrites in batteries that charge faster, last longer.
Oct 25th, 2018
Read moreScientists' method quenches lithium metal dendrites in batteries that charge faster, last longer.
Oct 25th, 2018
Read moreThe DESY accelerator facility in Hamburg, Germany, goes on for miles to host a particle making kilometer-long laps at almost the speed of light. Now researchers have shrunk such a facility to the size of a computer chip.
Oct 25th, 2018
Read moreResearchers have discover squeezed light at the nanoscale that propagates only in specific directions along thin slabs of molybdenum trioxide. Besides its unique directional character, this nanolight lives for an exceptionally long time, and thus could find applications in signal processing, sensing or heat management at the nanoscale.
Oct 24th, 2018
Read moreWhile stem cells have the most therapeutic potential, the benefits of regenerative medicine may best be mobilised using extracellular vesicles, also known in the past as 'cellular dust'. A team of researchers has tested these vesicles for the first time in a porcine model for the treatment of post-operative digestive fistulas.
Oct 24th, 2018
Read moreResearchers describe and explain why dispersing graphene in a suitable solvent leads to the resulting nanofluid having much better thermal properties than the original liquid.
Oct 24th, 2018
Read moreGroundbreaking new technology could allow 100-times-faster internet by harnessing twisted light beams to carry more data and process it faster.
Oct 24th, 2018
Read moreTinkering with the electronic and magnetic properties of new materials can improve the performance and capabilities of logic, memory and energy devices for next-generation technology.
Oct 24th, 2018
Read moreResearchers have created sponges made from wood that selectively absorb oil, and then can be squeezed out and used again.
Oct 24th, 2018
Read moreScientists have developed silver nanoparticles coated with anti-seizure drugs that can kill brain-eating amoebae while sparing human cells.
Oct 24th, 2018
Read moreNew surfaces create promise of safer implants, more accurate diagnostic tests.
Oct 24th, 2018
Read moreNovel technique could lead to tiny, self-powered devices for environmental, industrial, or medical monitoring.
Oct 23rd, 2018
Read moreResearchers find optimal polymer coating to preserve nanoparticles.
Oct 23rd, 2018
Read moreA molecular sensor with a microbead format for the rapid in-situ detection of harmful molecules in biological fluids or foods.
Oct 23rd, 2018
Read moreResearchers have applied polydopamine as an effective infiltrate binder to achieve high mechanical and electrical properties for graphene-based liquid crystalline fibers.
Oct 23rd, 2018
Read moreScientists have proved it possible to change the structural and conductive properties of nanotubes by stretching them.
Oct 23rd, 2018
Read moreResearchers devise new approach to streamlining design of nanoscale building blocks with endless applications.
Oct 23rd, 2018
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