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Scientists get soft on 3D printing: New method could jump-start creation of tiny medical devices for the body

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed a new method of 3D-printing gels and other soft materials. It has the potential to create complex structures with nanometer-scale precision.

Sep 22, 2020

A multisensory graphene-based skin can sense in extreme environments where other sensors cannot be used

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Harsh environments that are inhospitable to existing technologies could now be monitored using sensors based on graphene. An intriguing form of carbon, graphene comprises layers of interconnected hexagonal rings of carbon atoms, a structure that y...

Sep 22, 2020

Scientists get soft on 3D nanoprinting

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New method could jump-start creation of tiny medical devices for the body.

Sep 22, 2020

Tiny optical tweezer traps nanoscale objects – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Opto-thermo-electrohydrodynamic device could be used to control sub-10-nm photosensitive biomolecules The post Tiny optical tweezer traps nanoscale objects appeared first on Physics World.

Sep 22, 2020

Nanoparticle COVID-19 Model Could Potentially Speed the Search for Drugs

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of scientists from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) and Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington, D.C., has developed a new tool that mimics how SARS-CoV-2 -- the virus that causes COVID-19 -- infects a ...

Sep 22, 2020

Center for Nanoscale Science Renews NSF Support for Six Years

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The Center for Nanoscale Science, a National Science Foundation Materials Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC), has again successfully renewed its NSF support in the highly competitive MRSEC program. The new iteration of the center encompasses t...

Sep 22, 2020

Hyperbolic metamaterials exhibit physics with two spatial and two temporal dimensions

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Metamaterials—nanoengineered structures designed for precise control and manipulation of electromagnetic waves—have enabled such innovations as invisibility cloaks and super-resolution microscopes. Using transformation optics, these novel devices ...

Sep 22, 2020

Nano-microscope gives first direct observation of the magnetic properties of 2D materials

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Australian researchers and their colleagues from Russia and China have shown that it is possible to study the magnetic properties of ultrathin materials directly, via a new microscopy technique that opens the door to the discovery of more two-dim...

Sep 22, 2020

Skeleton and KIT promise graphene SuperBattery with 15-second charging

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Estonia's Skeleton Technologies and Germany's Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have partnered up to complete development on what they're calling the SuperBattery for EVs – "a groundbreaking graphene battery with a 15-second ch...

Sep 22, 2020

Nanoparticle SARS-CoV-2 model could potentially speed the search for drugs

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of scientists from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences and Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C., has developed a new tool that mimics how SARS-CoV-2 -- the virus that causes COVID-19 -- infects a cell, informat...

Sep 22, 2020

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