A new fusion of materials, each with special electrical properties, has all the components required for a unique type of superconductivity that could provide the basis for more robust quantum computing.
Feb 8, 2024
Plastic household items and clothing made of synthetic fibers release microplastics, particles less than five millimeters in size that can enter the environment unnoticed. A small proportion of these particles are so small that they are measured i...
Feb 8, 2024
An interdisciplinary team of researchers has identified an innovative way to harness the antioxidant and antibacterial properties of the botanical compound lawsone to make nanofiber-coated cotton bandages that fight infection and help wounds heal ...
Feb 8, 2024
Heterostructures of two-dimensional materials have unique properties. Among them, lateral heterostructures, which can be used to make electronic devices, are challenging to synthesize. To address this, researchers used a new transmetallation techn...
Feb 8, 2024
Explore recent research led by Prof. Amir Haji-Akbari's team, elucidating the critical impact of precise pore placement in nanoporous membranes. Their study, published in ACS Nano, challenges conventional understanding and offers insights int...
Feb 8, 2024
AI vision may become faster cheaper and more human-like with new perovskite synapses These mimic the retina's image processing for incredible efficiency.
Feb 8, 2024
A simple test using inhalable nanoparticle sensors and low-cost lateral flow assays could provide an accessible option for diagnosing early-stage lung cancer
Feb 8, 2024
Traditional microelectronic architectures, with transistors to control electrical currents along wires, power everything from advanced computers to everyday devices.
Feb 8, 2024
Traditional microelectronic architectures are currently used to power everything from advanced computers to everyday devices. However, scientists are always on the lookout for better technologies. Recently, Los Alamos National Laboratory scientist...
Feb 8, 2024
Scientists demonstrat precise control over different exciton species within a hybrid WSe2-Ag nanowire structure, paving the way for advanced applications in optical information processing and quantum optics.
Feb 8, 2024