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Invisible buildings Invisible buildings

Harry Potter style ’cloaking’ device which could protect buildings from earthquakes
14 February 2012

Engineers weld nanowires with light Engineers weld nanowires with light

Plasmonic linking
08 February 2012

The metal in the metal in the metal The metal in the metal in the metal

Design of new, highly efficient catalysts
08 February 2012

Faster, more efficient protein labeling Faster, more efficient protein labeling

Labeling without disruption
07 February 2012

Engineering research improves laser detectors and batteries Engineering research improves laser detectors and batteries

The right recipe
07 February 2012

Graphene electronics moves into a third dimension Graphene electronics moves into a third dimension

Could graphene become the next silicon?
03 February 2012

Atomic antenna Atomic antenna

Microscopy reveals behavior in graphene
01 February 2012

Perfect nanotubes shine brightest Perfect nanotubes shine brightest

Length and imperfections affect CNT fluorescence
01 February 2012

Bright lights of purity Bright lights of purity

Why do pure quantum dots shine brighter?
31 January 2012

Smart paint could revolutionize structural safety Smart paint could revolutionize structural safety

Low-cost smart paint detects microscopic faults
30 January 2012

Chirality of nanotube controls speed of growth Chirality of nanotube controls speed of growth

Nanotube theory confirmed
30 January 2012

Bilayer graphene works as an insulator Bilayer graphene works as an insulator

Potential applications in digital and infrared technologies
27 January 2012

Graphene “invisible” to water Graphene “invisible” to water

Near-perfect wetting transparency
23 January 2012

The latest materials science news at your fingertips The latest materials science news at your fingertips

Materials Today has launched a new iPad app
22 January 2012

Nanotube “glow sticks” transform surface science tool kit Nanotube “glow sticks” transform surface science tool kit

Tracking single molecules with nanoscale carbon cylinders
17 January 2012

Graphene quantum dots: the next big small thing Graphene quantum dots: the next big small thing

Tiny bulk materials from carbon fiber
17 January 2012

Slippery when stacked Slippery when stacked

Theorists quantify the friction of graphene
16 January 2012

Hydrogen advances graphene use Hydrogen advances graphene use

A dose of hydrogen or helium can render graphene even more useful
13 January 2012

Experiments prove nanoscale metallic conductivity in ferroelectrics Experiments prove nanoscale metallic conductivity in ferroelectrics

First observation of metallic conductance in ferroelectric domains
13 January 2012

Scientists solve mystery of colorful armchair nanotubes Scientists solve mystery of colorful armchair nanotubes

Researchers tag excitons in search for hues' clues
12 January 2012

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