A new study reports the design of new, artificial cellular parts that can organize, 'tidy up', targeted molecules inside living cells.
Dec 16, 2019
Scientists developed a method that enables quantum dots to join together and form new molecular structures.
Dec 16, 2019
Researchers analyse biological mechanisms of action and identify biomarkers.
Dec 16, 2019
Polymer thermal regulator transforms from conductor to insulator and back again.
Dec 16, 2019
Researchers create a polymer thermal regulator that can quickly transform from a conductor to an insulator, and back again. This control of heat flow at the nanoscale opens up new possibilities in developing switchable thermal devices, solid-state...
Dec 16, 2019
From dyes to construction materials, and from cosmetic products to electronics and medicine, nanomaterials are found in many different applications. But what are these materials? "Nanomaterials are defined purely by their size," explains...
Dec 16, 2019
Made up of 2D sheets of carbon atoms arranged in honeycomb lattices, graphene has been intensively studied in recent years. As well as the material's diverse structural properties, physicists have pai...
Dec 16, 2019
In a recently published paper in Science Advances, Feng Ding of the Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials, within the Institute of Basic Science (IBS, South Korea) and colleagues, have achieved...
Dec 16, 2019
Are you ready for the future? Back in 1869, Russia's Dmitri Mendeleev began to classify the elements according to their chemical properties, giving rise to the Periodical Table of Elements. "I saw in a dream a table where all elements fe...
Dec 16, 2019
Nanotechnology is booming, but risk assessment for these tiny particles is a laborious process that presents significant challenges. To find more efficient test methods, researchers took a closer look at the biological effects.
Dec 16, 2019
