A cube one-fortieth the size of a human red blood cell can glow when it detects flammable gas. The nanocube is part of a research project to develop artificial systems that mimic the complex chain of events inside living cells.
Sep 13, 2019
A cube one-40th the size of a human red blood cell can glow when it detects flammable gas. The nanocube, designed by chemists at the University of Tokyo, is part of a research project to develop artificial systems that mimic the complex chain of e...
Sep 13, 2019
The Optical Research Group of the Universitat Jaume I has developed an optical nanoparticle sensor capable of detecting very low glucose concentrations, such as those present in a person's tear, by means of fluorescent carbon quantum dots, ap...
Sep 13, 2019
Nanoclusters are little “heaps” of a few atoms that often have interesting optical properties and could become useful probes for imaging processes in areas such as biomedicine and diagnostics. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, researchers have in...
Sep 13, 2019
Structures are alternatives to viral vectors for gene therapy using the CRISPR-Cas9 system The post Nanocapsules deliver gene-editing payload appeared first on Physics World.
Sep 13, 2019
Made from carbon nanotubes, the new coating is 10 times darker than other very black materials. With apologies to “Spinal Tap,” it appears that black... The post Engineers Develop ‘Blackest Black’ Material Out of Carbon Nanotubes appeared first on...
Sep 13, 2019
Researchers have modified the photoconductance of nanoparticles of tungsten oxide in a controlled manner.This research has potential applications in photonics and optomechanics,
Sep 13, 2019
Control of atomic-scale friction and adhesion is critical for effective manipulation of the motion of nano- or micro-meter scale objects at interfaces. For example, in nanotechnology controlling...
Sep 13, 2019
The new coating is 10 times darker than other very black materials.
Sep 13, 2019
Made from carbon nanotubes, the new coating is 10 times darker than other very black materials.
Sep 12, 2019
