Hard drive boost comes in layers of iron and cobalt
Thin layers of iron and cobalt show promise as material for fast, low-energy hard drives.
Jul 26th, 2017
Read moreThin layers of iron and cobalt show promise as material for fast, low-energy hard drives.
Jul 26th, 2017
Read moreA microscope with a specially engineered lens overcomes a fundamental limitation.
Jul 26th, 2017
Read morePhysicists have demonstrated how to manipulate the 'valley' property of electrons using light by placing two-dimensional semiconductors in a light trapping structure called microcavity.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read moreTo understand how motors work on a nanoscale and millisecond scale, researchers need to see how the motors are walking.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have developed an inexpensive, scalable smart surface that is powered by just a conventional electric battery. The copper-based surface changes from being highly water-repellent (superhydrophobic) to highly water-absorbent (superhydrophilic) as electric potential is applied.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have utilized computational modeling to mimic natural systems' quorum sensing behavior in synthetic materials, which could lead to devices with the ability for self-recognition and self-regulation.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read moreResearchers demonstrate a new way to produce high-density clusters of aligned quantum sensors in diamond just nanometers from the surface, offering submolecular sensitivity to microscopy like never before.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read moreAn interdisciplinary team of scientists demonstrated that monolayer 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides undergo a change from semiconductor-to-metallic phase when exposed to airborne chemical vapors.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read moreCurcumin formula shows promise against treatment-resistant childhood cancer.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read moreA research team produced their electronic graphene structures through a chemical reaction. They evaporated the precursor molecules onto a gold crystal, where they react in a very controlled way to yield new chemical compounds.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read moreJust as members of a marching band align themselves for a performance, carbon nanotubes create a similar configuration.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read moreLab tests show that a novel material based on the organic porphyrin molecule allows to charge batteries within one single minute.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have developed a proximity sensor made from silicone and carbon nanotubes, which detects objects and determines their position.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read moreThe target of large, cheap and quick graphene synthesis achieved: 5 x 50 cm?2 and beyond.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have designed a novel mechano-responsive luminescent material using a gold and isocyanide complex, which includes two bonded rings of carbon and hydrogen atoms.
Jul 25th, 2017
Read morePhysicists build artificial traps for fluxons.
Jul 25th, 2017
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