Scientists are using polystyrene particles rather than expensive polymers to make the next generation of solar cells, which are used to make solar panels, more stable and even cheaper.
Aug 15th, 2017
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Researchers have created a graphene-based device, in which electron spins can be injected and detected with unprecedented efficiency. The result is a hundredfold increase of the spin signal, big enough to be used in real life applications, such as new spin transistors and spin-based logic.
Aug 15th, 2017
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Nanomedicine research project could lead to new lung therapeutics.
Aug 15th, 2017
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EPA issues guidance for new nanotechnology reporting and recordkeeping rule.
Aug 15th, 2017
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Researchers propose a new, multistable, shape-reconfigurable design combined with a battery packing concept that leads to 2D and 3D polymorphed states, while preserving the electrochemical functionality.
Aug 14th, 2017
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Scientists have for the first time created a three-dimensional movie showing a virus preparing to infect a healthy cell.
Aug 14th, 2017
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Physicists create optical 'wells' for a super-photon for the first time.
Aug 14th, 2017
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Materials scientists create flat sandwich of sulfur, molybdenum and selenium.
Aug 14th, 2017
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Chemists have been able to generate elusive decacene, a molecule formed by the linear fusion of ten benzene rings, the longest acene prepared ever.
Aug 14th, 2017
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Engineers reproducibly achieve the current blockade effect using atomically precise molecules at room temperature, a result that could lead to shrinking electrical components and boosting data storage and computing power.
Aug 14th, 2017
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By employing special algorithms, researchers increased the resolution of obtained images without any changes in the technical characteristics of microscopes.
Aug 14th, 2017
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Scientists have developed a new sensor array-based instrument that offers ultra-low noise detection of small amounts of energy for a number of applications.
Aug 14th, 2017
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Surface wettability has little effect on atmospheric water gathering, but edge structure is crucial.
Aug 13th, 2017
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Flatter materials have fewer imperfections, which makes for better solar cells and light sensors.
Aug 13th, 2017
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Scientists report a technique to fabricate lightweight 3D macroscopic porous structures formed from hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) nanosheets.
Aug 13th, 2017
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Researchers demonstrate control of self-collapse behavior of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) stamps precisely at the nanoscale when integrated with chemical lift-off lithography to establish a new nanolithography method: self-collapse lithography.
Aug 12th, 2017
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