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Transfer-printing technology for creating flexible sensors on topographic surfaces

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A research team developed a transfer-printing technology that uses hydrogel and nano ink to easily create high-performance sensors on flexible substrates of diverse shapes and structures.

Jul 29, 2019

Physicists count sound particles with quantum microphone

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A device that eavesdrops on the quantum whispers of atoms could form the basis of a new type of quantum computer.

Jul 26, 2019

MIT “Russian Doll” tech lands $7.9M international award to fight brain tumors

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Researchers from MIT will work with teams in the U.K. and Europe to use nanoparticles to carry multiple drug therapies to treat glioblastoma.

Jul 26, 2019

Bioinspired nanoparticles remodel tumor stroma to enhance nanoparticle accessibility to cancer cells

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists propose a bioinspired lipoproteins (bLP)-mediated strategy, aiming at inducing photothermia to disrupt the tumor stromal microenvironments (TSM) barriers and augmenting the accessibility of second-wave nanoparticles to cancer cells to s...

Jul 26, 2019

New quantum phenomenon helps to understand fundamental limits of graphene electronics

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of researchers from the Universities of Manchester, Nottingham and Loughborough has discovered a quantum phenomenon that helps to understand the fundamental limits of graphene electronics.

Jul 26, 2019

New quantum phenomenon helps to understand fundamental limits of graphene electronics

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new study describes how electrons in a single atomically-thin sheet of graphene scatter off the vibrating carbon atoms which make up the hexagonal crystal lattice.

Jul 26, 2019

Engineers find new way to create single-chain protein nanostructures

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The ancient art of paper folding known as origami is used to make intricate birds or other shapes. Inspired by the work of DNA origami, in which nanostructures are made from folding DNA, a team of engineers at the McKelvey School of Engineering at...

Jul 26, 2019

Next-generation graphene membranes for carbon capture

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Chemical engineers have developed a new class of high-performance membranes for carbon capture that greatly exceed current targets.

Jul 26, 2019

Synthetic biology enables protein origami

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Engineers find new way to create single-chain protein nanostructures using synthetic biology and protein-assembly techniques.

Jul 26, 2019

Physicists discover new quantum trick for graphene: magnetism

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Sometimes the best discoveries happen when scientists least expect it. While trying to replicate another team's finding, Stanford physicists recently stumbled upon a novel form of magnetism, predicted but never seen before, that is generated ...

Jul 26, 2019

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