The carbon material graphene has excellent electronic properties. But are they also stable enough to be useful in practice? New calculations say: Yes.
Aug 29, 2023
Researchers develop a new biomaterial fabrication technique combining co-extrusion and 3D printing to produce scaffolds with nanoscale layers, improving cardiomyocyte growth and function.
Aug 29, 2023
Quantum computers can handle calculations that are well out of the reach of traditional computers, and now scientists in Australia have used the tech to observe something usually too fast for the eye to see. The team managed to slow down a molecul...
Aug 29, 2023
An approach to quantum light emitters developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory stacks two different atomically thin materials to realize a source that generates a stream of circularly polarized single photons that can be used for a variety of q...
Aug 29, 2023
The Los Alamos National Laboratory introduced a corrosion-resistant fuel cell design featuring a coaxial nanowire electrode. This innovative approach holds promise for heavy-duty trucking, showing impressive durability in stress tests.
Aug 29, 2023
A team of researchers, led by the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, recently developed a path to mass-manufacture high-performance graphene sensors that can detect heavy metals and bacteria in flowing tap water. This advance could bring down the ...
Aug 29, 2023
Ice build-up can pose a problem for roads, aircraft, wind turbines and power lines, among many other things. Now scientists at Dalian University of Technology have developed a new structure made of copper nanowires that can passively de-ice surfac...
Aug 29, 2023
High-temperature flames are used to create a wide variety of materials -- but once you start a fire, it can be difficult to control how the flame interacts with the material you are trying to process. Researchers have now developed a technique tha...
Aug 29, 2023
Graphene Week, the Graphene Flagship's annual scientific conference, will feature an open pavilion showcasing graphene products and prototypes, and the Graphene Innovation Forum providing an industry perspective on graphene technologies.
Aug 29, 2023
Bridging the gap between ancient arts and modern technology, researchers have discovered that even nanoscopic gold ingots can be compressed into 2D leaf forms, replicating the ancient process of goldbeating, but at the nanoscale.
Aug 29, 2023