Last year, scientists demonstrated that twisted bilayer graphene—a material made of two atom-thin sheets of carbon with a slight twist—can exhibit alternating superconducting and insulating regions. Now, a new study in the journal Nature by scient...
Oct 30, 2019
Researchers use twisted bi-layer graphene to unveil a new zoo of previously unobserved states, from superconducting to insulating to a new range of magnetic and topological states.
Oct 30, 2019
According to some experts, nuclear power holds great promise for meeting the world's growing energy demands without generating greenhouse gases. But scientists need to find a way to remove radioactive isotopes, both from wastewater generated ...
Oct 30, 2019
Nanometer-sized corundum particles for automotive catalysts and particularly stable ceramics can now be produced amazingly easily.
Oct 30, 2019
Scientists have discovered an indicator that reliably demonstrates a sample's high quality, and it was one that was hiding in plain sight for decades.
Oct 30, 2019
Researchers have developed technology to tap into infrared light for solar energy conversion and increase solar cell efficiency by 10 percent or more.
Oct 30, 2019
Syringe-injectable biomaterials, medical devices and engineered tissues have attracted great attention as minimally-invasive implants for diagnosis, therapy and regenerative medicine.
Oct 30, 2019
The ultrathin films are able to be injected using minimally-invasive syringe needles and can be used as a platform to deliver molecular and cellular drugs. The use of shape-memory polymer also enables unprecedented temperature-dependent control to...
Oct 30, 2019
Nanocontainer for drugs can have their pitfalls: If they are too heavily loaded, they will only dissolve poorly.
Oct 30, 2019
Scientists want to understand in as much detail as possible how the container molecules and the active substances arrange and what properties result from this.
Oct 30, 2019
