Researchers stumble upon the lesson that typically stable gold nanoparticles can't always be trusted.
Aug 28, 2018
Researchers stumble upon the lesson that typically stable gold nanoparticles can't always be trusted.
Aug 28, 2018
First, according to Rice University engineers, get a nanotube hole. Then insert water. If the nanotube is just the right width, the water molecules will align into a square rod. Rice materials scientist Rouzbeh Shahsavari and his team used molecu...
Aug 28, 2018
Environmental nanoparticle researchers discover that gold isn't always the shining example of a biologically stable material that it's assumed to be. In a nanoparticle form, the normally very stable, inert, noble metal actually gets dism...
Aug 28, 2018
Researchers at University of Jyväskylä (Finland) and University of Tampere (Finland) together with BioNavis Ltd (Finland) have developed a novel nanoactuator system, where conformation of biomolecule can be tuned by electric field and probed using...
Aug 28, 2018
A method developed at Aalto University, Finland, can produce large quantities of pristine single-walled carbon nanotubes in select shades of the rainbow. The secret is a fine-tuned fabrication process—and a small dose of carbon dioxide. The films ...
Aug 28, 2018
A method can produce large quantities of pristine single-walled carbon nanotubes in select shades of the rainbow. The secret is a fine-tuned fabrication process -- and a small dose of carbon dioxide. The films could find applications in touch scre...
Aug 28, 2018
Researchers have developed a novel nanoactuator system, where conformation of biomolecule can be tuned by electric field and probed using optical properties of gold nanoparticle.
Aug 28, 2018
Atomically thin 2-D semiconductors have been drawing attention for their superior physical properties over silicon semiconductors; nevertheless, they are not the most appealing materials due to their structural instability and costly manufacturing...
Aug 28, 2018
Researchers have developed a tiny electrical circuit that may enable an entirely new design of digital devices.
Aug 28, 2018