The virtual lab connecting Southampton, Zurich and Padova. Credit: University of Southampton Research on novel nanoelectronics devices led by the University of Southampton enabled brain…
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Illustration of an integrated micro-ring resonator based low loss optical cavity with semiconductor 2D material on top of the waveguide. Credit: Ipshita Datta and Aseema…
Physicists may have accidentally discovered a new state of matter. The possibilities are endless. Humans have been studying electric charge for thousands of years, and…
An image showing the water drop bounce. Credit: University of Warwick When a water droplet lands on a surface it can splash, coat the surface…
This is photo of the 5.5 mm diameter micromotor rotor made of specially oriented polymer film, on a pencil tip. Credit: UW Physics, Piotr Wasylczyk…
Artistic view of a junction of different 2D light-emitting materials. Credit: © Xavier Ravinet Researchers from UNIGE and the University of Manchester have discovered structures…
A new bendable supercapacitor made from graphene, which charges quickly and safely stores a record-high level of energy for use over a long period. Credit:…
(Click image for full view.) Graphic image of a thin film of protein nanowires generating electricity from atmospheric humidity. UMass Amherst researchers say the device…
Conversion (doubling) of light frequency using a nanoresonator. Credit: (left) Anastasia Shalaeva; (right) Koshelev et al. Science The reference particle captured light for a time…
Infrared photographs of butterflies, where brightness correlates with the capability of radiative cooling. Credit: Nanfang Yu and Cheng-Chia Tsai/Columbia Engineering Researchers discover that butterflies have…
A sample of the ultra-thin and ultra-flexible electronic material that could be printed and rolled out like newspaper, for the touchscreens of the future. Credit:…
Nanotechnology and its applications across all areas of science. Credit: Professor Ventsislav Valev Dialing Up the Heat on Nanoparticles The ability of metallic nanoparticles to…
Chemical Bond Making & Breaking Recorded in Action – 500,000x Smaller Than the Width of a Human Hair
Re2 on Carbon Scheme. Credit: University of Nottingham Ever since it was proposed that atoms are building blocks of the world, scientists have been trying…
Scientists at Purdue University have created the world’s fastest-spinning human-made object and the most sensitive torque detector by suspending a nanoparticle in a vacuum with…
Cells being manipulated and assembled. Credit: Douglas Blackiston, Tufts University Tiny ‘xenobots’ assembled from cells promise advances from drug delivery to toxic waste clean-up. A…
Promotes healing and can subsequently be easily removed: a new kind of bandage coated with silicone and carbon nanofibers. Credit: Li Z et al. Nature…
Rice University researchers boosted the stability of their low-energy, copper-ruthenium syngas photocatalysts by shrinking the active sites to single atoms of ruthenium (blue). Credit: John…
During storms in the southwestern U.S., some rattlesnakes drink rain droplets from scales on their backs. This unusual behavior could help them survive in a…
Let there be light — and it was directional: The world’s first electrically powered Yagi-Uda antenna was built at the University of Würzburg’s Department of…