Research team develops cost effective technique for mass production of high-quality graphene
Novel method uses 50 times less solvent than conventional methods.
Apr 4th, 2018
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Smart ink adds new dimensions to 3-D printing
New technique promises to change the shape -- and color -- of printing.
Apr 4th, 2018
Read moreScientists create 'Swiss army knife' for electron beams
Pocket accelerator combines four functions in one device.
Apr 3rd, 2018
Read moreResearchers develop nanoparticle films for high-density data storage
New holographic data storage medium could enable wearable technology that captures and stores detailed 3-D images.
Apr 3rd, 2018
Read moreNew research shows how paper-cutting can make ultra strong, stretchable electronics
In new work, a research team describes how kirigami has inspired its efforts to build malleable electronic circuits.
Apr 3rd, 2018
Read moreA new metasurface model shows potential to control acoustic wave reflection
Researchers show how a thin, elastic metasurface could reflect an incoming soundwave?s fundamental frequency as its second harmonic. This new material concept could enhance noise control in performances, city soundscapes and submarines.
Apr 3rd, 2018
Read moreHigh-speed and on-silicon-chip graphene blackbody emitters
Integrated light emitters for optical communications.
Apr 3rd, 2018
Read moreStretchable, twistable wires for wearable electronics
Researchers have created new conductive 'felt' that can be easily patterned onto fabrics to create flexible wires. The felt, composed of silver-coated copper nanowires and silicon rubber, carries electricity even when bent, stretched and twisted, over and over again.
Apr 3rd, 2018
Read moreNon-toxic filamentous virus helps quickly dissipate heat generated by electronic devices
Scientists have discovered that the film constructed by assembling a nontoxic filamentous virus functions as a heat dissipation material, and that can be simply prepared by drying the virus aqueous solution at room temperature. This discovery is expected to elucidate the mechanism of new heat transport in electronics.
Apr 3rd, 2018
Read moreFinding order in disorder demonstrates a new state of matter
'Spindoctors' note that topological order, associated with quantum mechanics, also applies to classical material called artificial spin ice.
Apr 3rd, 2018
Read moreFrom the quantum level to the car battery
By combining multi-scale models, data analysis and machine learning, it is possible to develop improved materials much more quickly.
Apr 3rd, 2018
Read moreSingle-cell mRNA cytometry via sequence-specific nanoparticle clustering and trapping
Researchers have developed a new technology for a 'liquid biopsy' to identify which patients might not respond to standard therapy for prostate cancer before it is delivered.
Apr 2nd, 2018
Read moreResearchers seek to improve quality control for nanomanufacturing
New monitoring tool would be able to detect imperfections almost instantaneousl.
Apr 2nd, 2018
Read moreMicroengineered slippery rough surface for water harvesting in air
A slippery rough surface inspired by both pitcher plants and rice leaves outperforms state-of-the-art liquid-repellent surfaces in water harvesting applications.
Mar 30th, 2018
Read moreCracking eggshell nanostructure
New discovery could have important implications for food safety.
Mar 30th, 2018
Read moreA novel test bed for non-equilibrium many-body physics
A study of electronic transport in a one-dimensional quantum wire containing a mesoscopic lattice provides fresh insight into the behavior of electrons in materials.
Mar 30th, 2018
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