Trade-off between attractive and repulsive forces could be a boon from nanotechnology The post Casimir effect creates ‘quantum trap’ for tiny objects appeared first on Physics World.
Jun 7, 2019
According to the Mayo Clinic, about 20% of breast cancers make abnormally high levels of a protein called
Jun 7, 2019
Will the future of humanity resemble the robot-filled societies seen in science fiction? In fact, human-like robots are much closer to becoming a reality than you may think. Thanks to nanotube-based s...
Jun 7, 2019
In a paper published this week in Nature, materials science researchers at the University of California, Irvine and other institutions unveil a new process for producing oxide perovskite crystals in e...
Jun 7, 2019
Artificial molecular switches and machines have undergone rapid advances over the past several decades. Particularly, artificial molecular motors are highly attractive from the viewpoint of chirality switching during rotational steps. Now, researc...
Jun 7, 2019
Copper and platinum nanoparticles added to the surface of a blue titania photocatalyst significantly improve its ability to recycle atmospheric carbon dioxide into hydrocarbon fuels.
Jun 7, 2019
Copper and platinum nanoparticles added to the surface of a blue titania photocatalyst significantly improve its ability to recycle atmospheric carbon dioxide into hydrocarbon fuels.
Jun 7, 2019
Steel pipes tend to rust and sooner or later fail. To anticipate disasters, oil companies and others have developed computer models to foretell when replacement is necessary. However, if the models...
Jun 7, 2019
The tiny size of conventional diatomic molecules in the sub-nanometer regime hinders direct optical resolution of their constituents. Physicists from the Quantum Many Body Division at MPQ led by Prof. Immanuel Bloch were able to bind pairs of hig...
Jun 7, 2019
Steel pipes rust and eventually fail. To preempt disasters, oil companies and others have created computer models to
Jun 7, 2019
