A novel fuel cell catalyst comprising cobalt-platinum alloy nanoparticles on a composite substrate uses much less platinum than current catalysts.
30 December 2018
Microfluidic foam generation system for enabling customizable and "wet" foams in tiny amounts
26 December 2018Laurie Donaldson
By patterning and then shrinking a polymer scaffold, researchers have come up with a way to fabricate nanoscale, 3D objects of nearly any shape.
25 December 2018
Moth helps develop nano-antibiotics
22 December 2018David Bradley
By studying how peptides assemble, researchers have discovered that some materials can avoid the nucleation barrier by growing one row at a time.
20 December 2018
Scientists have demonstrated electronic switching in an ultrathin topological material that can carry a charge with nearly zero loss at room temperature.
20 December 2018
Due to popular demand, Nano Today is extending the deadline of its annual cover competition.
20 December 2018Callum McGuire
Conventional computers could be replaced by massively parallel, low energy, more intelligent brain-like processors using artificial synaptic devices
19 December 2018Cordelia Sealy
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18 December 2018Xingcai Zhang
Engineers have developed a method for making atom-flat sensors from 2D materials and then transferring them to curved surfaces.
18 December 2018
Congratulations to Prof M Stanley Whittingham.
16 December 2018Stewart Bland
Physicists have synthesized borophene with large-area single-crystal domains on copper substrates, making it suitable for electronic applications.
11 December 2018
Circularly polarized light delivered at a particular angle to C-shaped gold nanoparticles produced a plasmonic response unlike any discovered before.
10 December 2018
Scientists have discovered that silicon contamination is the reason why graphene often doesn't perform as well as predicted.
7 December 2018
bridging the gaps between aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes with metal atoms boosts electrical conductivity in a new direction
6 December 2018Cordelia Sealy
Nanoantibiotics could provide new ways of treating drug-resistant 'superbugs' and reducing the amounts of traditional antibiotics used
5 December 2018Cordelia Sealy
making tiny, nanoscale holes into graphene sheets and removing them again could hold the key to manufacturing high-quality structures
3 December 2018Cordelia Sealy