Flexible nanodiamonds promise to open up novel optical and electronic properties
Apr 19, 2018
Flexible nanodiamonds promise to open up novel optical and electronic properties
Apr 19, 2018
All electronic devices consist of billions of transistors, the key building block invented in Bell Labs in the late 1940s. Early transistors were as large as one centimeter, but now measure about 14 nanometers. There has also been a race to furthe...
Apr 19, 2018
The discovery that water microdroplets can replace potentially toxic agents in the creation of gold nanoparticles and nanowires could help usher in a new era of 'green chemistry.'
Apr 19, 2018
A new blood test using gold nanoparticles could soon give oncologists an early and more accurate prognosis of how cancer treatment is progressing and help guide the on-going therapy of patients.
Apr 19, 2018
For the first time, scientists have successfully created optically active, chiral gold nanoparticles using amino acids and peptides. Many chemicals significant to life have mirror-image twins (left-handed and right-handed structures), a characteri...
Apr 19, 2018
The advent of graphene resulted in a massive, world-wide, effort directed at investigation of other two-dimensional (2D) layered materials. One-dimensional (1D) bundled materials have received considerably less attention. Similar to the 2D layered...
Apr 19, 2018
The Severe Storms Research Center at the Georgia Tech Research Instiute is helping improve the ability to forecast tornados and other severe storms by monitoring lighting activity that indicates intensifying storms. Electronics...
Apr 19, 2018
Cancer immune cell therapy has made headlines with astounding successes like saving former U.S. President Jimmy Carter from brain cancer. But immunotherapy has also had many tragic flops. Georgia Tech researchers working to optimize the i...
Apr 19, 2018
Scientists have created a synthesis method to make optically active and chiral gold nanoparticles using amino acids and peptides for the first time. Many chemicals significant to life have mirror-imaged twins and such characteristics are conventio...
Apr 18, 2018
