When light encounters a particle, it interacts with the particle instead of just passing through smoothly. The light waves can get scattered in different directions because of the light-matter interactions.
Jan 29, 2024
Nanoclusters of krypton and xenon directly imaged at room temperature for the first time thanks to confining layers of graphene The post Snapshot of noble gas atoms emerges from within a graphene sandwich appeared first on Physics World.
Jan 29, 2024
Covering paintings with very thin layers of graphene, or mixing graphene-derived materials into mortars used for repairing historical structures, could protect them from degrading
Jan 29, 2024
Covering paintings with very thin layers of graphene, or mixing graphene-derived materials into mortars used for repairing historical structures, could protect them from degrading
Jan 29, 2024
These recyclable nanosheets have significantly reduced the number of defects compared with previous methods, which will extend the shelf life of some consumer electronics.
Jan 29, 2024
Our sensory systems are highly adaptable. A person who cannot see after turning off a light in the night slowly achieves superior power to see even small objects. Women often attain a heightened sense of smell during pregnancy. How can the same se...
Jan 29, 2024
Researchers at Peking University, University of Science and Technology Beijing and Peking University Third Hospital have reported magnetically self-assembling graphene sensors. While wearable sensors can provide continuous, personalized health tra...
Jan 29, 2024
Highly adaptable optothermal nanotweezers leverage thermophoresis and thermo-osmosis to trap nanoparticles as small as 3.3 nm across materials without requiring surface modifications.
Jan 29, 2024
Researchers found that exposing tellurite glass to femtosecond laser light creates semiconducting nanocrystals, opening the possibility of turning glass into electricity-generating surfaces using only light.
Jan 29, 2024
When you think of resources we’re running out of, sand might not be high on your list, but it’s up there thanks to our high demand for concrete. Scientists at Rice University have now shown that substituting graphene can not only save sand, but ma...
Jan 29, 2024
