New lenses could take large-area, high-resolution biomedical images of tissue The post Photonic nanojet lenses are spun from spider silk appeared first on Physics World.
Jul 14, 2020
A team of scientists at the University of Vermont have invented a new tool--they call it a "nanocage"--that can catch and straighten out molecule-sized tangles of polymers. Once a knotty polymer strand--whether made of protein or plasti...
Jul 14, 2020
A team of scientists at the University of Vermont have invented a new tool--they call it a "nanocage"--that can catch and straighten out molecule-sized tangles of polymers. Once a knotty polymer strand--whether made of protein or plasti...
Jul 14, 2020
Climate breakdown caused by the emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere is a major existential problem faced by humanity right now. The most acceptable solution would be complete...
Jul 14, 2020
Activities in the field of artificial intelligence, like teaching robots to walk, demand ever more powerful, yet at the same time more economical computer chips. While the optimization of conventional microelectronics is slowly reaching its physic...
Jul 14, 2020
They discovered the messy environment of a chemical reaction can actually change the shape of a catalytic nanoparticle in a way that makes it more... The post Scientists Home In on Pairs of Atoms That Boost a Catalyst’s Activity appeared first on...
Jul 13, 2020
A team of physicists and chemists has produced the first porous graphene ribbons in which specific carbon atoms in the crystal lattice are replaced with... The post Semiconducting Graphene Ribbons Developed for Electronics and Quantum Computing a...
Jul 13, 2020
Research laboratories are constantly developing new materials that are expected to exhibit novel properties bound to revolutionize this or that technology. But it's not enough to simply create these materials; scientists also need to find eff...
Jul 13, 2020
Researchers have developed a novel noninvasive approach called nano-radiomics that analyzes imaging data to assess changes in the tumor microenvironment that are not detected with conventional imaging methods.
Jul 13, 2020
Researchers have improved on the technique of local processing of composites based on nanoporous glass with addition of silver and copper; now, it is possible to predict with high accuracy the optical properties of a plasmonic component.
Jul 13, 2020
