Interview with: Professor Arben Merkoçi; ICREA & ICN, Spain
gold nanoparticles combined with a fluorescence dye improve the in vivo detection of Aβ aggregates for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
Using near-infrared light, researchers have darkened and brightened lanthanide-doped nanoparticles over 1000 times with no degradation.
Researchers have discovered that silica nanoparticles coated in polymer chains that are not too short or too long can produce extremely tough films.
New nanosheets for electronics, energy storage, and health and safety applications
Researchers have developed a special type of porous graphene sheet for use as a cathode in lithium-oxygen batteries.
Why don’t tree frogs slip off wet leaves? The answer lies in their sticky toe pads, which are made up of a mixture of hard and soft materials.
We round up the most popular news stories of 2013.