Researchers have found that aluminum nanoparticles with sharper corners are better able to utilize light to catalyze chemical reactions.
28 September 2020
Researchers have confirmed that tiny sub-nanoparticles created via the atom hybridization method can make highly efficient catalysts.
24 September 2020
By aligning them and improving their conductivity, researchers have enhanced the piezoelectric properties of peptide-based nanotubes.
24 September 2020
Small imperfections in the lenses used to focus electron microscope beams can lead to the crystal phases in 2D materials being misidentified.
18 September 2020
A novel optical detection system may have shown that grain boundaries are no barrier for thermoelectrical materials, but they still can't take the strain.
17 September 2020
Researchers have replicated a famous painting by shining white light on a glass slide stippled with millions of titanium dioxide nanopillars.
15 September 2020
Atoms in 2D tantalum disulfide arrange themselves into six-pointed stars that can be manipulated by light, thus altering the material's refractive index.
14 September 2020
A nanocomposite made from molybdenum disulfide and reduced graphene oxide can be used to make a sensitive, stretchable gas sensor.
10 September 2020
By combining computational modeling with experimental data, researchers have developed a novel approach for tracking ions within a 2D material.
8 September 2020
Researchers have demonstrated a new approach to slowing light significantly by trapping it in a resonator made of nanoscale silicon bars.
7 September 2020
Researchers have found a way to get nanoclusters of copper molecules to self-assemble so they can mimic biomolecules such as DNA and proteins.
7 September 2020
Using a wet spinning process, researchers have produced carbon nanotube fibers that are stronger than Kevlar and almost as conductive as copper.
3 September 2020
new form of lithography can produce extremely sharp bowtie nanoantennas for improved plasmonics
2 September 2020Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have discovered that the clubs used by mantis shrimp have a uniquely designed nanoparticle coating that absorbs and dissipates energy.
2 September 2020