Nanocrystal self-assembly sheds its secrets
A new approach gives a real-time look at how the complex structures form.
Mar 22nd, 2016
Read moreA new approach gives a real-time look at how the complex structures form.
Mar 22nd, 2016
Read moreScientists can measure the dynamics of signaling molecules in subcellular compartments.
Mar 22nd, 2016
Read moreScientists have demonstrated a nondestructive way to observe nanoscale objects and processes in conditions simulating their normal operating environments.
Mar 22nd, 2016
Read moreGroundbreaking research is leading the way in clean energy, with the use of carbon as a way to deliver energy using hydrogen.
Mar 22nd, 2016
Read moreScientists have found certain metal oxides increase capacity and improve cycling performance in lithium-ion batteries.
Mar 22nd, 2016
Read moreMaterials scientists and physicists have demonstrated a new method of making single crystals that could enable a wider range of materials to be used in microelectronics, solar energy devices and other high-technology applications.
Mar 22nd, 2016
Read moreJapanese scientists have synthesized two crystal materials that show great promise as solid electrolytes. All-solid-state batteries built using the solid electrolytes exhibit excellent properties, including high power and high energy densities, and could be used in long-distance electric vehicles.
Mar 22nd, 2016
Read moreThe discovery, a crucial step in bacteria's energy metabolism, may be the first step in developing an entirely novel form of antibiotics.
Mar 21st, 2016
Read moreLaser-writing technique can help manufacturers create micro energy storage and conversion units; possibilities are 'endless', researchers say.
Mar 21st, 2016
Read moreCrumple a piece of paper and it's probably destined for the trash can, but new research shows that repeatedly crumpling sheets of the nanomaterial graphene can actually enhance some of its properties. In some cases, the more crumpled the better.
Mar 21st, 2016
Read moreScientists have developed special nano plates with platinum particles on them, accelerating the chemical conversion.
Mar 21st, 2016
Read moreResearchers have demonstrated how infrared light can be captured by nanostructures made of graphene.
Mar 21st, 2016
Read moreTheoretical proof could lead to more reliable nanomachines.
Mar 21st, 2016
Read moreStudy points the way to new photonic devices with one-way traffic lanes.
Mar 21st, 2016
Read moreNew research describes a novel physical mechanism that separates particles according to their size during the drying of wet coatings. The discovery could help improve the performance of a wide variety of everyday goods, from paint to sunscreen.
Mar 21st, 2016
Read moreThe recent Official Journal of the European Union includes the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) on 'Nanotechnology for a competitive chemical industry'.
Mar 21st, 2016
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