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Nanoparticles rival traditional phosphates in plant growth

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers tested citrate-capped FePO4 nanofertilizer vs. triple superphosphate, assessing plant growth, nutrient uptake, and soil-microbe interactions.

Jun 24, 2025

Scientists control light's direction using polarized beams in 2D materials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers use circularly polarized light to control the direction of exciton polaritons in 2D semiconductors, enabling new tools for nanoscale photonics.

Jun 24, 2025

Scientists track tiny structures key to advanced electronics

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

As demand for energy-intensive computing grows, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new technique that lets scientists see — in unprecedented detail — how interfaces move in promising materials ...

Jun 24, 2025

New printable, injectable materials to offer solutions for surgery and drug delivery

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

An international team of researchers led by the University of Sydney has been joined by Korea’s Yonsei University to develop a new type of hydrogel materials that could revolutionise the way we deliver medicines and support patients recovering fro...

Jun 24, 2025

Precision nanomachines deliver gene therapy to lymph nodes, suppressing breast cancer spread

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The Innovation Center of NanoMedicine has summarized the results of its collaborative research with Professor Kanjiro Miyata's group from the Department of Materials Engineering/Bioengineering at the Graduate School of Engineering, The Univer...

Jun 23, 2025

Innovative method assembles charged molecular fragments for advanced thin-film applications

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

For the past five years, researchers at Leipzig University have been working on fundamentally new methods for selectively assembling gaseous, charged molecular fragments into new, complex molecules. The synthesized substances are deposited onto su...

Jun 23, 2025

Real-time X-ray analysis reveals how eco-friendly quantum dots boost photovoltaic hydrogen production

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A research team has identified the synthesis principle of eco-friendly ternary quantum dots that are harmless to the human body. Using this technology, they have developed a high-efficiency, photovoltaic-based hydrogen production technology.

Jun 23, 2025

Light-as-a-feather nanomaterial extracts drinking water from air

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

An international scientific collaboration has developed a novel nanomaterial to efficiently harvest clean drinking water from water vapor in the air. The nanomaterial can hold more than three times its weight in water and can achieve this far quic...

Jun 23, 2025

Photo-switchable DNA condensates enable remote-controlled microflow systems

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Remote-controlled microflow using light-controlled state transitions within DNA condensates has been reported by scientists from the Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan. By switching between ultraviolet light (UV) and visible light irradiation, the ...

Jun 23, 2025

Coupled electrons and phonons may flow like water in 2D semiconductors

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A condition long considered to be unfavorable to electrical conduction in semiconductor materials may actually be beneficial in 2D semiconductors, according to new findings by UC Santa Barbara researchers published in the journal Physical Review L...

Jun 23, 2025

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