A research team led by Prof. Liu Changsong from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a set of simulation software for accumulative displacement damage in nanocrystalline metals, which was named ...
Nov 4, 2022
As the world becomes more technology-driven than ever, there is an increasing demand for better and quicker electronics and computers. Spintronics is a new innovation that encodes data using an electron’s spin as well as its charge state, thereby ...
Nov 4, 2022
Plant-derived materials such as cellulose often exhibit thermally insulating properties. A new material made from nanoscale cellulose fibers shows the reverse, high thermal conductivity. This makes it useful in areas previously dominated by synthe...
Nov 4, 2022
Molybdenum ditelluride (MoTe2) is a popular transition metallic dichalcogenide owing to its heterogeneous character, which includes metallic, semiconducting, and topological states. Many research groups are currently focused on the synthesis of Mo...
Nov 4, 2022
An article accepted for publication in the journal Advanced Materials reports the production of liquid-only reconfigurable electronics using the self-assembly of two-dimensional titanium carbide MXene nanostructures.
Nov 4, 2022
Researchers from Switzerland's ETH Zurich and Japan's National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) have produced the first superconducting quantum interference device, or SQUID, from twisted graphene for the purpose of demonstrating t...
Nov 4, 2022
A recent study published in the journal Nano Letters examines graphene's viability as a conducting neural surface capable of promoting cellular adhesion, nerve branching, and expansion.
Nov 4, 2022
Researchers investigated previously unknown thermal properties of cellulose nanofibers, and their findings show these materials could be even more useful still.
Nov 4, 2022
Along with their use in foods, soybeans have also been utilized as a source of graphene, a greener alternative to mulch, and an ingredient in longer-lasting tires. Now, they're additionally being used to extend the life of asphalt roads.
Nov 3, 2022
A 3D-printed device in a tank of water braids nanowires and moves microparticles. New antennae to access higher and higher frequency ranges will be needed for the next generation of phones and wireless devices. One way to make antennae that work a...
Nov 3, 2022
