Scientists transformed mineral shells of algae into functional perovskites with unique nano-architectures and controllable electro-optical properties.
Mar 13, 2023
Nanotechnology has significantly impacted the semiconductor industry, enabling the production of transistors that are just a few nanometers in size. While the miniaturization of electronic components has resulted in higher transistor densities, it...
Mar 13, 2023
A slow-motion movie on sports television channels shows processes in hundredths of a second. By contrast, processes on
Mar 13, 2023
ETH researchers have taken three-dimensional pictures of single nanoparticles using extremely short and strong X-ray pulses. In the
Mar 13, 2023
The study of active particles is one of the fastest-growing areas of physics. With 'active particles' physicists refer to objects which move by themselves as a result of internal self-propulsion. These include living things such as bacte...
Mar 13, 2023
Researchers design a custom multipixel superconducting nanowire single-photon detector to guarantee high count rates and precise timing discrimination.
Mar 13, 2023
Electric cars barely existed in 2010, when the Tesla Model S was still a glint in Elon Musk’s eye. Now more than 20 million EVs girdle the globe, according to BloombergNEF—and that count is expected to nearly quadruple to 77 million by 2025. A ba...
Mar 12, 2023
New findings suggest that the blood vessels supplying aggressive brain tumors contain receptors that can be targeted by a novel type of drug-delivery nanoparticle. These...
Mar 12, 2023
A team of researchers, led by Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) chemist Prof. Philip Tinnefeld, has combined 2D MINFLUX microscopy with a new method for axial resolution. This combination, which exploits the special properties of graphene, enab...
Mar 12, 2023
Zurich, Switzerland (SPX) Mar 13, 2023 Alloys that can return to their original structure after being deformed have a so-called shape memory. This phenomenon and the resulting forces are used in many mechanical actuating systems, for example in...
Mar 11, 2023
