Inspired by chiral molecular structures, scientists are developing strategies to build artificial chiral materials by mimicking natural molecular structures using functional materials. Specifically, metal nanomaterials exhibit tailorable optical p...
Mar 13, 2019
An ultra-low power cryogenic IC would help quantum computers scale up
Mar 13, 2019
An ultra-low power cryogenic IC would help quantum computers scale up
Mar 13, 2019
Researchers have built a set of magnetic 'tweezers' that can position a nanoscale bead inside a human cell with unprecedented precision. The nano-bot has already been used to study the properties of cancer cells, and could lead to enhanc...
Mar 13, 2019
An international research team has developed a new method of synthesizing miniature light sources. It is based on a special laser which produces millions of nanolasers from a perovskite film in a few minutes.
Mar 13, 2019
Nanostructures made of carbon are extremely versatile: they can absorb ions in batteries and supercapacitors, store gases, and desalinate water. How well they cope with the task at hand depends largely on the structural features of the nanopores. ...
Mar 13, 2019
Researchers find new way to remove PFOS from industrial wastewater.
Mar 13, 2019
Scientists produce a nanotechnology approach that detects disease biomarkers at lower cost.
Mar 13, 2019
Researchers have built a set of magnetic 'tweezers' that can position a nano-scale bead inside a human cell with unprecedented precision. The nano-bot has already been used to study the properties of cancer cells, and could lead to enhan...
Mar 13, 2019
Cleaning pollutants from water with a defective filter sounds like a non-starter, but a recent study by chemical engineers at Rice University found that the right-sized defects helped a molecular sieve soak up more perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PF...
Mar 13, 2019
