Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a special class of sponge-like materials with nano-sized pores. The nanopores lead to record-breaking internal surface areas, up to 7800 m2 in a single gram. This feature makes MOFs extremely versatile materials...
Jul 19, 2019
Carbon nano-onions (CNOs), a less studied morphology of carbon nanomaterials, are exotic structures with extraordinary properties and numerous applications. These applications have been largely ignored due to their high synthesis cost. Researcher...
Jul 19, 2019
Moiré superlattice material could be the ideal platform in which to study strong correlated physics The post Superconductivity signatures seen in trilayer graphene appeared first on Physics World.
Jul 19, 2019
Scientists have shown that the atomic vibrations that determine heat generation in nanowires can be controlled through the arrangement of atoms alone.
Jul 19, 2019
Weebit Nano (ASX: WBT), the Israel-based semiconductor company seeking to develop and commercialize the next generation of memory technology, and CEA-Leti, a global leader in miniaturization...
Jul 19, 2019
Researchers demonstrate a semiconductor device for the tailored generation of Brillouin signals in the ultrahigh 100GHz-THz regime.
Jul 19, 2019
A team of researchers from Tokyo Institute of Technology has gained unprecedented insight into the inner workings of an atomic switch. By investigating the composition of the tiny metal 'bridge' that forms inside the switch, their findin...
Jul 19, 2019
New proposal is radically different to previous ideas to make the Red Planet habitable The post Aerogel insulation could provide habitable regions on Mars appeared first on Physics World.
Jul 18, 2019
As many a fancy-refrigerator-owner will know, fingerprints tend to be highly visible on stainless steel. A new transparent coating could help, however, as it goes about reducing the appearance of prints in three ways... Continue Reading Nano-coati...
Jul 18, 2019
EU funded study finds need for more information on production and release
Jul 18, 2019
