Nanocrystals are a type of inorganic nanoparticle, defined as any material with at least one dimension smaller than
Jun 7, 2021
New Research Shows Platelets Do their Job Better When Not in Total Sync with One Another During trauma, certain platelets (tiny 2-micrometer cells in the blood in charge of making the initial plug) contract first. They shrin...
Jun 7, 2021
MIT engineers have discovered a new way of generating electricity using tiny carbon particles that can create a current simply by interacting with liquid surrounding them.
Jun 7, 2021
A new material made from carbon nanotubes can generate electricity by scavenging energy from its environment.
Jun 7, 2021
By leveraging the wonder material graphene, a group at the University of Cambridge is claiming an advance in data storage that resembles more of a leap than a step forward. The new design unlocks higher operating temperatures for hard disk drives ...
Jun 7, 2021
MIT chemical engineers have devised a simpler process for incorporating hydrophobic drugs into tablets or other drug formulations, using nanoemulsions. With this method, it may be possible to make many pills smaller and easier to swallow.
Jun 7, 2021
New research shows that the protein that causes Alzheimer’s Disease’s hallmark brain plaques clings to certain bowl-shaped nanoparticles, allowing researchers to better understand the disease and potentially providing a targeted therapeutic.
Jun 6, 2021
First commercial pour of engineered graphene concrete takes place in UK using Manchester technology. A joint venture between graphene specialists at The University of Manchester and alumni-led construction firm Nationwide Engineering has developed...
Jun 6, 2021
Viruses spread in a variety of media - from droplets and aerosols carried by air, to being carried by water - and a new filter membrane shows promise in blocking these pathogens.
Jun 6, 2021
Researchers in the University of Arizona College of Engineering and James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences experimentally demonstrate how quantum resources aren’t just dreams... The post Quantum Computing and Sensing: Engineers Demonstrate a ...
Jun 6, 2021
