Patent law experts demonstrate that private-public partnerships lead to promising innovation output measured in patents. Collaborations between private entities and public institutions have the potential to improve technology transfer in nanotechn...
Mar 20, 2019
Can single crystalline materials be used for low dimensional p-n junction design? This is an open and long-standing problem. Microscopic simulations based on the generalized Bloch theorem show that in single crystalline Si nanowires, an axial twis...
Mar 20, 2019
Researchers developed a nanoscopic transistor of organic semiconductor material that is working perfectly at low and high currents.
Mar 19, 2019
A breakthrough in fabricating atom-thin processors may radically change the nanochip landscape. Researchers report that their new method outperforms current methods in many ways.
Mar 19, 2019
The proposed nanobiosensor takes advantage of the high sensitivity achieved when using gold nanoparticles in the sensing surface. The sensor integrates DNA amplification and detection, which is of high interest for human, veterinarian and plant di...
Mar 19, 2019
A team of researchers including Northwestern Engineering faculty has expanded the understanding of how virus shells self-assemble, an important step toward developing techniques that use viruses as vehicles to deliver targeted drugs and therapeuti...
Mar 19, 2019
Scientists have developed a nanomaterial, which will be able to restore the internal structure of bones damaged due to osteoporosis and osteomyelitis. A special bioactive coating of the material helped to increase the rate of division of bone cell...
Mar 19, 2019
Nanoscale patterning could enable precise manipulation of objects on many scales.
Mar 19, 2019
Nanoparticles composed of nickel and iron increase the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of water electrolysis in hydrogen fuel production.
Mar 19, 2019
New insights into virus shell self-assembly could impact future drug delivery and therapeutic strategies.
Mar 19, 2019
