Researchers have come up with a method for troubleshooting background-noise-related disturbances in NEMS electromechanical nanoresonators. The new method will pave the way for further performance enhancements.
Sep 6th, 2016
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Team morphs carbon nanotubes into tougher carbon for spacecraft, satellites.
Sep 6th, 2016
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Scientists have demonstrated a method for making three-dimensional images of structures in biological material under natural conditions at a much higher resolution than other existing methods.
Sep 6th, 2016
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Changes in the genetic make-up of tissue samples can be detected quickly and easily using a new method based on nanotechnology.
Sep 6th, 2016
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The fellowship program of the Hector Fellow Academy is offering graduates the opportunity to apply for fully funded PhD programs within different research fields all around Germany.
Sep 6th, 2016
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Device that measures growth of many individual cells simultaneously could lead to rapid tests for antibiotics and other drugs.
Sep 6th, 2016
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Carbon nanotubes show potential, but also many challenges, for the manufacture of flexible, wearable electronics, according to a research review.
Sep 5th, 2016
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The potential to develop 'materials that compute' has taken another leap as researchers for the first time have demonstrated that the material can be designed to recognize simple patterns.
Sep 2nd, 2016
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Materials engineers have created carbon nanotube transistors that outperform state-of-the-art silicon transistors.
Sep 2nd, 2016
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $400k grant for research into the self-assembly of materials into complex structures at sizes much larger than the nanoscale.
Sep 2nd, 2016
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Confining water in tiny straws confirms predicted rapid transport of protons along a water 'wire' - vital for more efficient fuel cells.
Sep 2nd, 2016
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Scientists constructed defect-free sheets of material with pores that 'breathe' - open and close simultaneously without falling apart. The material also displays counterintuitive mechanical behavior.
Sep 2nd, 2016
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Researchers have developed a type of glass that offers excellent energy efficiency and lets mobile telephone signals through.
Sep 2nd, 2016
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When Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov were preparing their first report on graphene back in 2004, few would have imagined the impact that their paper would have today.
Sep 2nd, 2016
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Chemists have succeeded in producing defect-free graphene directly from graphite for the first time.
Sep 2nd, 2016
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Scientists discover a way to control the electrical current in a new ultra-thin layered material.
Sep 2nd, 2016
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