In new research that could help inform development of new materials, chemists have found that the empty space ('pores') present in two-dimensional molecular building blocks fundamentally changes the strength of these van der Waals forces...
Jan 15, 2019
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Quantum Computing - R&D Portfolio Analysis and Roadmapping" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Quantum computing developments have witnessed a remarkable progress in...
Jan 15, 2019
Building at the nanoscale is not like building a house. Scientists often start with two-dimensional molecular layers and combine them to form complex three-dimensional architectures. And instead of nails and screws, these structures are joined tog...
Jan 15, 2019
Researchers have combined modern nanofabrication and nanophotonics techniques to build the ultraprecise ultrasound sensors on a silicon chip.
Jan 15, 2019
Most of the colors on today's paper and fabric are made using dyes or pigments. But colors can also be produced by modifying a material's surface at the nanoscale, causing the surface to reflect or scatter different frequencies of light ...
Jan 15, 2019
Optical properties of materials are based on their chemistry and the inherent subwavelength architecture, although the latter remains to be characterized in depth. Photonic crystals and metamaterials have proven this by providing access through su...
Jan 15, 2019
Chemists confirm importance of nano-sizing silicon to improve lithium ion batteries.
Jan 15, 2019
Nanoco Technologies and Plessey Semiconductors have partnered to shrink the pixel size of monolithic microLED displays using Nanoco’s cadmium-free quantum-dot (CFQD quantum dots) semiconductor nanoparticle technology. Using its existing gallium ni...
Jan 15, 2019
New research at Los Alamos National Laboratory suggests that asymmetrically strained colloidal quantum dots (QDs) can provide stable, blink-free light emission comparable to the light produced by QDs made through more complex processes. The strain...
Jan 15, 2019
Amid the frenzy of worldwide research on atomically thin materials like graphene, there is one area that has
Jan 15, 2019
