Effect could lead to better nanomechanical devices The post Chiral material reverses Casimir force, say physicists appeared first on Physics World.
Mar 21, 2019
From 3D printed footwear and organic LEDs to anodized paint and cars made from plants we look at some of the highlights of Nanotech 2019 at Tokyo Big Sight The post Tokyo’s Nanotech Week offers a glimpse of the future appeared first on Physics Wor...
Mar 21, 2019
Scientists at the Niels Bohr Institute have realized the swap of electron spins between distant quantum dots. This is significant for future quantum communications because it will allow the distance between the quantum dots to be large enough for ...
Mar 21, 2019
A researcher in the Vera Bradley Foundation Center for Breast Cancer Research at the Indiana University School of Medicine, working in collaboration with researchers from the University of Maryland, recently reported several important findings rel...
Mar 21, 2019
Nanowire researchers have made ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that, thanks to a special type of shell, produce five times higher light intensity than do comparable LEDs based on a simpler shell design.
Mar 21, 2019
Researchers have synthesized a tiny structure from 32 gold atoms. This nanocluster has a core of 12 gold atoms surrounded by a shell of 20 additional gold atoms. The unusual stability of this cluster results from electronic interactions with amido...
Mar 21, 2019
By creating a distinct nanoscale patterning on the surface of an object, researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have designed a way to levitate and propel objects using only light. The patterning interacts with light in s...
Mar 21, 2019
By creating a distinct nanoscale patterning on the surface of an object, researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have designed a way to levitate and propel objects using only light. The patterning interacts with light in s...
Mar 21, 2019
If physicists have been going about the search the wrong way, these clever sensors might help.
Mar 21, 2019
Magnetically Actuated Dynamic Iridescence Inspired by the Neon Tetra Authors: Zhiren Luo and Chih-Hao Chang, North Carolina State University; Benjamin Evans, Elon University Published: March 1...
Mar 21, 2019
