The proposed strategy relies on manipulating with high precision an unimaginably huge number of variables
Nov 15, 2018
Scientists have produced subnano-sized metallic particles that are very effective as catalysts for the oxidation of hydrocarbons. These catalysts can be as much as 50 times more effective than well-known Au-Pd bimetallic nanocatalysts.
Nov 15, 2018
A 'smart skin' employs the unique fluorescent characteristics of carbon nanotubes to quickly assess strain in materials. The method is intended for aircraft, spacecraft and critical infrastructures in which mechanical strain needs to be ...
Nov 15, 2018
Thanks to one peculiar characteristic of carbon nanotubes, engineers will soon be able to measure the accumulated strain in an airplane, a bridge or a pipeline – or just about anything – over the entire surface or down to microscopic levels.
Nov 15, 2018
A new technique that mimics biological nanofiber arrays can grow chain-like molecules into 3D nanostructures.
Nov 15, 2018
Inspired by the extraordinary characteristics of polar bear fur, lotus leaves and gecko feet, engineering researchers have developed a new way to make arrays of nanofibers that could bring us coatings that are sticky, repellent, insulating or ligh...
Nov 15, 2018
Following the EU authorising it in June
Nov 15, 2018
Inspired by the extraordinary characteristics of polar bear fur, lotus leaves and gecko feet, engineering researchers have developed a new way to make arrays of nanofibers that could bring us coatings that are sticky, repellant, insulating or ligh...
Nov 15, 2018
Improved drug delivery method is aimed at making chemotherapy easier to help treat people with various tumors.
Nov 15, 2018
Hollow football-shaped carbon structures, called fullerenes, have applications in areas ranging from artificial photosynthesis and nonlinear optics, to the production of photoactive films and nanostructures. Scientists have now developed a method ...
Nov 15, 2018
