New research in the journal Science describes a technique that weakens the repulsive force between electrons in "magic-angle" graphene superconductors, providing physicists with exciting new details about this strange state of matter.
Mar 18, 2021
UVA Engineering and Northwestern scientists combine disciplines to tackle the heat problem inherent in bringing integrated circuits to a much smaller scale: Nanoscale thermal transport meets molecular engineering and a new material is created that...
Mar 18, 2021
Researchers at the University of Ottawa have debunked the decade-old myth of metals being useless in photonics - the science and technology of light - with their findings, recently published in Nature Communications, expected to lead to many appli...
Mar 18, 2021
Electrical current and laser light combine at a gold nanogap to prompt a dramatic burst of light. The phenomenon could be useful for nanophotonic switches in computer chips and for advanced photocatalysts.
Mar 18, 2021
Nanoparticles Enable Efficient Delivery of Antimicrobial Peptides for the Treatment of Deep Infectionshttps://doi.org/10.15212/bioi-2021-0003Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. In this review article the authors Yingx...
Mar 18, 2021
A Russian-German research team has created a quantum sensor that grants access to measurement and manipulation of individual two-level defects in qubits. The study by NUST MISIS, Russian Quantum Center and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, pu...
Mar 18, 2021
A research team from the Faculty of Engineering of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has recently developed a water-tube-based triboelectric nanogenerator that can efficiently convert various irregular and low-frequency mechanical energie...
Mar 18, 2021
Plasmonic tweezers exploit deep sub-wavelength confinement of light to trap and manipulate small particles with far greater precision. Scientists from China and The Netherlands have now reviewed the principles of its operation, benefits and applic...
Mar 18, 2021
Researchers have created micron-sized shape memory actuators that enable atomically thin two-dimensional materials to fold themselves into 3D configurations. All they require is a quick jolt of voltage. And once the material is bent, it holds its ...
Mar 17, 2021
Controversial evidence for elusive, hypothesized quasiparticles debunked
Mar 17, 2021
