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
A multidisciplinary group of engineers and scientists has discovered a new method for water filtration that could have implications for a variety of technologies, such as desalination plants, breathable and protective fabrics, and carbon capture i...
Dec 16, 2019
Nanotechnology is booming, but risk assessment for these tiny particles is a laborious process that presents significant challenges to the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR). To find more efficient test methods, researchers at the ...
Dec 16, 2019
A team led by researchers from the University of Tsukuba found that tiny hair-like structures, called nanofibrils, grown by aquatic bacterium Leptothrix cholodnii are essential for surface attachment and the formation of long bacterial filaments. ...
Dec 16, 2019
Get ready for a new periodic table! Researchers at Hebrew university combine quantum dot 'atoms' and create new 'molecules.'
Dec 16, 2019
Ghost imaging speeds up super-resolution microscopy: New nanoscopy approach poised to capture biological processes occurring inside cells at submillisecond speeds. Researchers have used advanced imaging... The post New Ghost Imaging Nanoscopy App...
Dec 15, 2019
In 2017, Zapata Computing spun out of Harvard to develop quantum software and algorithms for business and they have received over $26 million in funding. A quantum computing start-up company called Zapata has worked with IBM to develop a new way t...
Dec 14, 2019
New Orleans startup Advano makes silicon nanoparticles—by the ton
Dec 13, 2019
Devices are 15 percent faster and 30 percent more energy efficient
Dec 13, 2019
Researchers synthetize nanotubes with a specific structure expanding previous theories on carbon nanotube growth.
Dec 13, 2019
