Biosensors play a key role in medical research and diagnostics. At present, however, they generally have to be specially developed for each application. A team led by LMU chemist Philip Tinnefeld has developed a general, modular strategy for desig...
Nov 8, 2024
A Korean research team has developed an innovative perovskite solar cell technology that addresses one of photovoltaics' fundamental challenges: conventional solar cells cannot utilize approximately 52% of total solar energy because they poor...
Nov 8, 2024
In a laboratory set-up simulating the human stomach and intestine, researchers at the University of Amsterdam have explored the fate of plastic nanoparticles during gastrointestinal digestion.
Nov 8, 2024
Archer Materials has announced that successfully miniaturized its Biochip graphene field effect transistor (gFET) design, reducing its size by 97% and significantly lowering fabrication costs. The development marks a significant step in Archer’s e...
Nov 8, 2024
Researchers now reveal how various physical manipulations of graphene, such as layering and twisting, impact its optical properties and conductivity.
Nov 7, 2024
A research team led by associate Prof. YIN Lihua from Institute of Solid State Physics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a new route based on lattice disorder effect to improve electrocaloric effect...
Nov 7, 2024
Power transmission networks stretch millions of kilometers across varied terrain, requiring constant monitoring to prevent failures and maintain reliable electricity delivery. Current monitoring systems depend on batteries that need regular replac...
Nov 7, 2024
When it comes to electrically conductive nanomaterials, graphene — stronger and lighter than steel and more conductive than copper — has been shown to be an excellent choice for a wide range of technologies.
Nov 7, 2024
When two sheets of are stacked together and offset at a slight angle, the bilayer material can produce numerous intriguing effects, notably superconductivity. Cornell University researchers have gained new understanding on how twisted bilayer grap...
Nov 7, 2024
Researchers have developed a new method for disrupting the crystal structure of a semiconductor that requires as little as one billion times less power density. This advancement could unlock wider applications for phase-change memory (PCM) -- a pr...
Nov 6, 2024
