The novel method, which produces a single layer of graphene, relies on harnessing a 'survival of the fittest' competition among graphene crystals.
Sep 12, 2018
Nano-sandwiching improves heat transfer, prevents overheating in nanoelectronics Science DailyFull coverage
Sep 12, 2018
Nano-sandwiching improves heat transfer, prevents overheating in nanoelectronics Phys.OrgFull coverage
Sep 12, 2018
Physicists have discovered a novel quantum state of matter whose symmetry can be manipulated at will by an external magnetic field. The methods demonstrated in a series of experiments could be useful for exploring materials for next-generation nan...
Sep 12, 2018
Although some people embrace the saying "bald is beautiful," for others, alopecia, or excessive hair loss, can cause stress and anxiety. Some studies have shown that stimulating the skin with lasers can help regrow hair, but the equipmen...
Sep 12, 2018
A group of scientists from Russia and Austria has demonstrated that the interaction between plasmon oscillations in nanostructured graphene causes a significant shift in the far IR light absorption spectrum. Plasmons, collective excitations of ele...
Sep 12, 2018
Particle physicists are on the hunt for light. Not just any light, but a characteristic signal produced by the interaction of certain particles—like ghostly neutrinos, which are neutral fundamental particles with very low mass—with a detector that...
Sep 12, 2018
Researchers are using nanoparticles to make photodetectors better able to handle the ultraviolet radiation produced in high-energy physics experiments.
Sep 12, 2018
Using electrical fields to modify the properties of liquids in contact with a surface can be used in several applications, such as electrophoresis, where an electric current can separate molecules by size. Researchers at A*STAR have now developed ...
Sep 12, 2018
Yong Wang, professor of biomedical engineering at Penn State, has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) award of some $320,000 to develop a technology that will more easily and accurately visualize trace biomarker proteins under a microscop...
Sep 12, 2018
