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
Researchers have broken a new record in precision manufacturing, in the quest to fabricate the silicon chips of future quantum computers. They showed that phosphorous ions can be implanted in silicon crystal with 99.95 confidence, while at the sam...
Jan 29, 2024
Scientists trap krypton atoms in carbon nanotubes, forming a one-dimensional gas and offering new insights into atomic behavior and molecular forces.
Jan 29, 2024
The surprisingly strong electric field-related effect could have implications for drug design and delivery.
Jan 28, 2024
Researchers developed modular, self-assembling graphene sensors that enable versatile, reconfigurable wearable health electronics tailored to individuals.
Jan 28, 2024
