Scientists simplify the simulation of high-precision optical instruments
Physicists have developed a new simulation method for optical elements that form the basis of numerous modern instruments and devices.
Feb 1st, 2017
Read morePhysicists have developed a new simulation method for optical elements that form the basis of numerous modern instruments and devices.
Feb 1st, 2017
Read moreIn an effort to improve VOC detection, researchers set out to improve sensor sensitivity by modifying the particle and pore sizes of Tin-dioxide nanocrystals on sensing film.
Feb 1st, 2017
Read moreTo help stem the tide of dyes from entering streams and rivers, scientists report a nonpolluting method to color textiles using 3-D colloidal crystals.
Feb 1st, 2017
Read moreResearchers have developed a new fluorescence microscopy method: STEDD (Stimulation Emission Double Depletion) nanoscopy produces images of highest resolution with suppressed background. The new method yields an enhanced image quality, which is advantageous when analyzing three-dimensional, densely arranged subcellular structures.
Feb 1st, 2017
Read moreUsing advanced imaging techniques, scientists have been able to observe what exactly happens inside a cathode particle as lithium-ion batteries are charged and discharged.
Feb 1st, 2017
Read moreNovel invention presents promising applications in spectroscopy, safety surveillance, cancer diagnosis, imaging and communication.
Jan 31st, 2017
Read moreResearch investigates cellular structures and provides commercial applications.
Jan 31st, 2017
Read moreResearchers have found unique atomic-scale processes in crystal lattice of antiferroelectric lead zirconate during synchrotron x-ray scattering experiment.
Jan 31st, 2017
Read moreThe silk of the Ornithoctonus Huwena spider demonstrates impressive weight-lifting abilities with efficient, water-driven actuation.
Jan 31st, 2017
Read moreNew insight into two states of a viral protein reveal its function as a DNA-sensor and gives a roadmap for developing anti-viral therapy for pathogenic DNA viruses.
Jan 31st, 2017
Read moreScientists have developed a novel graphene-based pyroelectric bolometer that detects infrared radiation to measure temperature with an ultrahigh level of accuracy.
Jan 31st, 2017
Read moreResearchers demonstrate a logic circuit, in this case a transistor, that is controlled by a heat signal instead of an electrical signal.
Jan 31st, 2017
Read moreA new model describing the deformation and breakup of droplets could help improve nanoscale printing and spraying.
Jan 30th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have developed a method of producing water-based and inkjet printable 2D material inks, which could bring 2D crystal heterostructures from the lab into real-world products.
Jan 30th, 2017
Read moreScientists have developed a novel method to measure how light propagates through a nanofiber, allowing them to determine the nanofiber's thickness to a precision less than the width of an atom.
Jan 30th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have developed a wearable, wireless sensor that can monitor a person's skin hydration for use in applications that need to detect dehydration before it poses a health problem.
Jan 30th, 2017
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