Researchers at Tohoku University and the University of Gothenburg have established a new spintronic technology for brain-inspired computing.
Dec 1, 2020
Researchers constructed semiconductor heterojunctions that harvest sunlight, split water, and evolve hydrogen gas. The heterojunctional composites are composed of primary semiconductors, hetero-sites, and interfacial buffers.
Dec 1, 2020
Skoltech researchers have investigated the procedure for catalyst delivery used in the most common method of carbon nanotube production, chemical vapor deposition (CVD), offering what they call a "simple and elegant" way to boost product...
Dec 1, 2020
A chip, which can sense antigens at one part per quadrillion molar mass, was created. Antigens derived from diseases and present in blood and saliva were adhered onto the surface of a flexibly deformable nanosheet. The amount of force generated du...
Dec 1, 2020
Light squeezed into nanoscale metallic gaps has a myriad of applications in sensing, energy, and nonlinear optics. Recently, scientists at the University of Toronto have developed a new paradigm for the design of ultrathin metallic nanostructures ...
Dec 1, 2020
A laser pointer small enough to get inside a cancer cell and stop its 'engine'? The stuff of science fiction? Scientists working at the nanoscale are chipping away at how to build miniature laser devices capable of intracellular bio-imag...
Dec 1, 2020
Nanoengineers at the University of California San Diego have developed new and improved probes, known as positive controls, that could make it easier to validate rapid, point-of-care diagnostic tests for COVID-19 across the globe. The advance coul...
Dec 1, 2020
The first experimental observation of three-dimensional magnetic ‘vortex rings’ provides fundamental insight into intricate nanoscale structures inside bulk
Nov 30, 2020
The paint, when scanned with ultraviolet light, can quickly reveal strains on the surface underneath
Nov 30, 2020
Researchers identify Brown-Zak fermions in superlattices made from the carbon sheet The post New family of quasiparticles appears in graphene appeared first on Physics World.
Nov 30, 2020
