The device, made by a team from the University of Cambridge, combines tiny semiconductor nanocrystals called quantum dots and gold nanoparticles using molecular glue called…
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Ultrafast laser spectroscopy allows observing the motion of atoms at their natural time scales in the range of femtoseconds, the millionth of a billionth of…
An alum and several researchers at UCF have used nanotechnology to develop the cleaning agent, which protects against seven viruses for up to seven days.…
Hidden Bacterial Hairs Power Nature’s “Electric Grid” – A Global Web of Bacteria-Generated Nanowires
Two proteins within buried bacteria, lacking oxygen, pump out nanowires, which essentially “exhale” electrons. Scientists are seeking to use this natural electrical grid to generate…
Illustration depicts the atomic structure of double-layer borophene. In this image, all atoms are boron, with the pink boron atoms specifically involved in bonding between…
Multiparticle scattering in plasmonic systems. Credit: LSU LSU Quantum researchers rearrange photon distribution to create different light sources. For decades, scholars have believed that the…
Ultrafast electron microscope in Argonne’s Center for Nanoscale Materials. Credit: Argonne National Laboratory Ultrafast electron microscope opens up new avenues for the development of sensors…
The researchers made use of the exceptional facilities of Micronova Nanofabrication Cleanroom. Credit: Mikko Raskinen/Aalto University New study published in Nature Communications is the first…
Engineers at MIT, Caltech, and ETH Zürich find “nanoarchitected” materials designed from precisely patterned nanoscale structures (pictured) may be a promising route to lightweight armor,…
Nanowire scaffolds for the screening of microRNAs from patient-derived tumor-organoid and urine in patients with central nervous system tumors. Credit: Takao Yasui & Atsushi Natsume…
This credit-card-sized wearable badge contains a new type of silica that latches onto a wide range of VOCs. Credit: Airotect Many of the products we…
A nanojar traps a carbonate ion (center) to remove it from water. Credit: Gellert Mezei Carbon dioxide from the atmosphere can dissolve in oceans, lakes,…
3D structure and experimental observation of skyrmion bundles. Credit: TANG Jin In a study recently published in Nature Nanotechnology, a research group led by Prof.…
Scales of descriptors — from whole nanoparticle to unit cell to individual atoms. Credit: University of Birmingham Researchers have developed a ‘library of properties’ to…
Metasurface of split-ring resonators, partially overlaid with 3D colormaps showing the simulated electric-field distribution. High-momentum magnetoplasmons lead to the break-down of polaritons (blue spheres with…
Researchers at the University of Vienna have designed a new 3D magnetic nanonetwork, where magnetic monopoles emerge due to rising magnetic frustration among the nanoelements,…
A reusable 3D functionalized reduced graphene oxide foam (3D‐FrGOF) is used as an in situ electrolytic deposition electrode to extract uranium from contaminated water. Credit:…