Scientists have published a review article on nanoelectromechanical (NEMS) sensors based on suspended two-dimensional (2D) materials.
Aug 25, 2020
Scientists have revealed how nanomaterials inspired by insect wings are able to destroy bacteria on contact.
Aug 25, 2020
Researchers have developed biosensors that use nanoengineered porous gold, which more effectively detect early signs of disease, potentially improving patient outcomes.
Aug 25, 2020
In the search for a reliable, quick-charging, cold-weather battery for automobiles, a self-assembling, thin layer of electrochemically active molecules may be the solution, according to a team or researchers.
Aug 25, 2020
A team at the MDC has answered a question that has puzzled scientists for some 40 years. In the journal Cell, the group explains how cells are able to switch on completely different signaling pathways using only one signaling molecule: the nucleot...
Aug 25, 2020
In order to deliver drug particles to the right place in the body—a field known as nanomedicine—selectivity plays an important role. After all, the drug only has to attach itself to the cells that need it. A theory from 2011 predicts that selectiv...
Aug 24, 2020
Director of quantum hardware, Jim Clarke explains the company’s path toward “quantum practicality”
Aug 24, 2020
The valleys of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) offer a new degree of freedom for information processing and have attracted tremendous interest for their possible applications in valleytronics. To develop valleytronics devi...
Aug 24, 2020
In the nanoworld, tiny particles such as proteins appear to dance as they transform and assemble to perform various tasks while suspended in a liquid. Recently developed methods have made it possible to watch and record these otherwise-elusive tin...
Aug 24, 2020
Quantum physicists have developed an algorithm which helps early quantum computers to perform calculations most efficiently.
Aug 24, 2020
