Optical nanoantennas can convert propagating light to local fields. The local-field responses can be engineered to exhibit nontrivial features in spatial, spectral and temporal domains. Local-field interferences play a key role in the engineering ...
Oct 9, 2020
Tiny bubbles can solve large problems. Microbubbles—around 1-50 micrometers in diameter—have widespread applications. They're used for drug delivery, membrane cleaning, biofilm control, and water treatment. They've been applied as actuat...
Oct 9, 2020
Physicists have created a broadband detector of terahertz radiation based on graphene. The device has potential for applications in communication and next-generation information transmission systems,...
Oct 9, 2020
Researchers are developing a method to generate precisely controlled graphene microbubbles on a glass surface using laser pulses.
Oct 9, 2020
The use of graphene-based materials in pharmaceutical nanotechnology has recently received more attention due to their unique chemical structure and physicochemical properties - including an ultra-high surface area, optical, thermal and electrical...
Oct 9, 2020
New method generates precisely controlled graphene microbubbles with perfectly spherical curvature for lenses.
Oct 9, 2020
Scientists are casting a net for nanoparticles. A Northwestern University team has discovered a new, rapid method for fabricating nanoparticles
Oct 9, 2020
New technique provides a means of interconnection between processors, opening the way to a complete quantum computing platform.
Oct 9, 2020
Stem cells are cell factories that constantly divide themselves to create new cells. Implanting stem cells in damaged organs can regenerate new tissues. Cell sheet engineering, which allows stem...
Oct 9, 2020
Physicists have created a broadband detector of terahertz radiation based on graphene. The device has potential for applications in communication and next-generation information transmission systems,...
Oct 9, 2020
