Research to accelerate development of high-efficiency graphene-based membranes
Findings reveal valuable insights that could help scientists fine-tune optimized membranes for sustainable desalination.
Aug 24th, 2017
Read moreFindings reveal valuable insights that could help scientists fine-tune optimized membranes for sustainable desalination.
Aug 24th, 2017
Read moreBehaving like particles in a viscous fluid can help bunches of electrons squeeze through a tight space.
Aug 24th, 2017
Read moreThe novel approach generates bright tumor signals by delivering quantum dots to cancer cells without any toxic effects.
Aug 24th, 2017
Read moreScientists have proved that storing data with a class of molecules known as single-molecule magnets is more feasible than previously thought.
Aug 23rd, 2017
Read moreResearchers develop faster, more accurate test for liver cancer that can be administered anywhere.
Aug 23rd, 2017
Read moreThis work offers insights into how enzymes are properly assembled, or folded, which could enhance our understanding of a range of diseases that result from these misfolded proteins.
Aug 23rd, 2017
Read moreWhen hemoglobin undergoes just one mutation, these protein complexes stick to one another, stacking like Lego blocks to form long, stiff filaments. Could this assembly method be common, or even easy to reproduce?
Aug 23rd, 2017
Read moreResearchers have fabricated highly deformable and stretchable conductors utilizing a Coil Flash Thermal Evaporation (CFTE) of gold nanoclusters that form robust thin metallic layers and maintain conductivity up to 200% on PDMS and 150% on textured rubber.
Aug 23rd, 2017
Read moreMolecular dynamics simulations revealed a pulmonary surfactant corona coated on inhaled nanoparticles. This biomolecular corona determines the biological identity of the particles.
Aug 23rd, 2017
Read moreThey may be tiny and invisible, but the aerosol particles suspended in gases play a role in cloud formation and environmental pollution and can be detrimental to human health.
Aug 23rd, 2017
Read moreThe April nanorace was a huge success for scientists working at the nanoscale. It spurred interest in molecular machines and led to a surprising new discovery, reports the team that entered a nano-sized 'monster truck'.
Aug 23rd, 2017
Read moreA new medical-diagnostic device made out of paper detects biomarkers and identifies diseases by performing electrochemical analyses - powered only by the user?s touch - and reads out the color-coded test results, making it easy for non-experts to understand.
Aug 23rd, 2017
Read moreWith an all-silicon nanoantenna, researchers demonstrate optical trapping of quantum dots in microfluidic chamber for future biosensing applications.
Aug 22nd, 2017
Read moreResearchers unveiled a new approach for printing luminescent structures based on nanoparticle ink. The unique optical properties of the ink were achieved by means of europium-doped zirconia.
Aug 22nd, 2017
Read moreMulti-institution research team uses computation and experiment to understand how novel material properties form, leading to high-performance industrial uses.
Aug 22nd, 2017
Read moreWhile investigating 'anti-aging therapy' of large stars, researchers conceptualized an ideal material that could store data for an exceptionally longer time than current short-lived devices, bringing new hints for future quantum memory technologies.
Aug 22nd, 2017
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