Complexity in nature, whether in chlorophyll or in living organisms, often results from self-assembly and is considered particularly robust. Compact clusters of elemental particles can be shown to be of practical relevance, and are found in atomic...
Dec 13, 2018
Oxford Instruments NanoScience is pleased to announce a partnership with the leading European institutions, including renowned research groups from Germany, France, Spain, Finland, and Portugal. The...
Dec 13, 2018
Scientists have found a cost-effective way to make thin, durable heating patches by using intense pulses of light to fuse tiny silver wires with polyester.
Dec 13, 2018
Conventional lithium ion batteries have reached performance limits. Scientists have now developed a new nanostructured anode material for lithium ion batteries, which extends the capacity and cycle life of the batteries. Based on a mesoporous mixe...
Dec 13, 2018
Increasing awareness of bioeffects and toxicity of nanomaterials interacting with cells puts in focus the mechanisms by which nanomaterials can cross lipid membranes. Apart from well-discussed energy-dependent endocytosis for large objects and pas...
Dec 13, 2018
Researchers have developed a new device that can measure and control a nanoparticle trapped in a laser beam with unprecedented sensitivity.
Dec 13, 2018
Growing awareness of toxicity and bioeffects of nanomaterials interacting with cells brings into focus the mechanisms by which nanomaterials can cross lipid membranes. Besides well-deliberated...
Dec 13, 2018
Chemists have developed a new nanostructured anode material for lithium ion batteries, which extends the capacity and cycle life of the batteries.
Dec 13, 2018
Researchers use light-guiding nanoscale device to measure and control position of optically trapped nanoparticle with record sensitivity.
Dec 13, 2018
A recent experimental study conducted by researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Washington University in St. Louis, and Columbia University on nanoscale collagen fibrils reported on, previously unforeseen, reasons why colla...
Dec 13, 2018
