The ability to detect diseases at an early stage or even predict their onset would be of tremendous benefit to doctors and patients alike. A research team now develops intelligent, miniaturized biosensor devices and systems using nanomaterials to ...
Feb 7, 2024
Colloidal semiconductor nanoparticles can be viewed as a complex of an inorganic single crystal core and a monolayer of organic ligands. The location and type of ligand anchoring on the nanocrystal surface are critical to the nanocrystal morpholog...
Feb 7, 2024
Semiconductor 2D materials are a few atoms thick, and some of them exhibit localized emission, where light is emitted from such a small part of the layer that only one photon at a time is produced. This localized emission has unique properties and...
Feb 7, 2024
Electrocatalysis plays a vital role in developing clean energy, greenhouse gas removal and energy storage technologies. A study co-led by City University of Hong Kong (CityU) researchers found that single-walled carbon nanotubes are excellent subs...
Feb 7, 2024
Chemists explain how molecular systems at the origin of life may have evolved, a development that could lead to new and improved nanosystems.
Feb 7, 2024
In perfecting nanoporous membrane design, researchers demonstrated that exactly where the nanosized holes are placed on the membrane can make a big difference.
Feb 7, 2024
Researchers develop intelligent, miniaturized biosensor devices and systems using nanomaterials to determine biomolecules and cells as well as biochemical reactions or processes as disease markers.
Feb 7, 2024
The ability to detect diseases at an early stage or even predict their onset would be of tremendous benefit to doctors and patients alike. A research team led by Dr. Larysa Baraban at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) develops intell...
Feb 7, 2024
Scientists propose that curvature of 2D material resulting from wrinkles in the 2D layer is a better way to engineer the properties.
Feb 7, 2024
Nanoporous membranes have been shown to be valuable tools for filtering out impurities from water and numerous other applications. However, there's still much work to be done in perfecting their designs. Recently, the lab of Prof. Amir Haji-A...
Feb 7, 2024
