Brain cancer is notoriously hard to treat, and surgery can be highly invasive and dangerous. With that in mind, researchers have created a technique that uses a magnetically guided “thermoseed” to precisely target and kill cancer cells using heat...
Mar 23, 2022
Russian scientists have found out why, instead of simply burning down at high temperatures, graphene oxide opens the door to a promising and inexpensive graphene production method. The research was published in the journal Carbon.
Mar 23, 2022
A theory suggests putting graphene on an undulating surface stresses it enough to create a minute electromagnetic field. The phenomenon could be useful for creating 2D electron optics or valleytronics devices.
Mar 23, 2022
Quantum dots allow doctors and scientists to see specific cell types inside the body. Discover how these dots are made brighter to show the body’s deep tissues.
Mar 23, 2022
The use of a nanoscale-confined process to create dual-doped spheres for energy storage was presented in a new study published in the journal ACS Nano. Study: Engineering Electronic Transfer...
Mar 23, 2022
The key to chemical reactions is in the name—there needs to be something that causes the chemicals to react to one another. Called a catalyst, this component induces or speeds up reactions in a controlled manner to produce a desired outcome. The c...
Mar 23, 2022
Lay some graphene down on a wavy surface, and you'll get a guide to one possible future of two-dimensional electronics.
Mar 23, 2022
Researchers led by Prof. Zhou Yihua from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) recently reported an identification of unprecedented xylan nanocompartments at the pit borders of xylem ve...
Mar 23, 2022
A study published in the journal Energy & Fuels explored the synthesis of metal-rich high-porosity nickel phosphide nanoflakes injected with Vanadium (VNi12P5) using a singular step solvothermal...
Mar 23, 2022
Raman scattering spectroscopy is a necessary and accurate method to characterize lattice structure and probe electron-photon and electron-phonon interactions. In the quantum realm, electrons at the ground states can be excited to intermediate ener...
Mar 23, 2022
