Carbon-based nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes and graphene were projected to have an excellent future when they were first found. But quality issues limit the progress of new products. The...
Mar 5, 2019
Headed by the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), a research team has developed a nanoscale “playground” on a chip that mimics the formation...
Mar 5, 2019
Skyrmions are three-dimensional structures that occur in magnetic materials. They are magnetic vortices a few nanometers in size in which atomic elementary magnets are arranged in closed vortex structures. Skyrmions are topologically protected, m...
Mar 5, 2019
Fractional Quantum Hall quasiparticles experimentally shown to interfere.
Mar 5, 2019
By loading a chelation drug into a nano-sized homing device, researchers at Clemson University have reversed in an animal model the deadliest effects of chronic kidney disease, which kills more people in the United States each year than breast or ...
Mar 5, 2019
Researchers created a nanoscale spintronic semiconductor device that can partially switch between specific magnetic states trillions of times a second (terahertz), far beyond frequencies of devices at present.
Mar 5, 2019
A new quantum sensor developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo's Institute for Quantum Computinghas proven it can outperform existing technologies and promises significant advancements in long-range 3D imaging and monitoring the ...
Mar 5, 2019
A new coating developed by ETH researchers prevents fogging on transparent surfaces. Rather than using electricity, the coating relies on sunlight to heat the surface.
Mar 5, 2019
For the first time researchers have demonstrated a new way to perform functions essential to future computation three orders of magnitude faster than current commercial devices. The team lead by Associate Professor Shinobu Ohya, created a nanoscal...
Mar 5, 2019
A City of Hope scientist and his colleagues have developed a user-friendly approach to creating 'theranostics' -- therapy combined with diagnostics -- that target specific tumors and diseases. City of Hope's John Termini, Ph.D., and...
Mar 5, 2019
