Nanoengineers at the University of California, San Diego recently invented a new method of lithography.
31 October 2014
Elsevier is delighted to announce that the first issue of Materials Today: Proceedings is now available.
29 October 2014Stewart Bland
Empa toxicologist Harald Krug has lambasted his colleagues in the journal Angewandte Chemie.
29 October 2014
A research team has produced new evidence for an exotic superconducting state that can arise when a superconductor is exposed to a strong magnetic field.
28 October 2014
Metal components can now be printed in 3D with higher precision than ever before, thanks to US researchers.
23 October 2014Nina Notman
Boron-doped diamond could be an ideal material for devices that interface with neural tissue because it is highly stable and biocompatible.
23 October 2014Cordelia Sealy
Stacking graphene sheets into porous 3D structures.
22 October 2014Laurie Donaldson
New bioink could enable three-dimensional tissue scaffolds for cartilage repair to be printed at room temperature.
22 October 2014Cordelia Sealy
Magnesium-ion batteries better than expected.
21 October 2014David Bradley
A graphene aerogel, inspired by marine mussel, could clean up oil spills or reduce the cost of electrochemical sensors.
21 October 2014Laurie Winkless
Nanomedicines consisting of nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery to specific tissues and cells offer new solutions for cancer diagnosis and therapy.
17 October 2014
Washington State University researchers have developed a new catalyst that could lead to making biofuels cheaply and more efficiently.
17 October 2014
Researchers have unveiled a new method to form tiny 3D metal nanoparticles in prescribed shapes and dimensions using DNA as a construction mold.
15 October 2014
Exclusive access to 11 article in the Virtual Special Issue on the Nobel Prize for Physics 2014.
14 October 2014Prashant N. Kumta
esearchers have established the solid-state electrical properties of one such polymer, called PTMA.
14 October 2014
New theoretical approach shows that the “holy grail” of data storage may lie with a new family of perovskite materials
14 October 2014Laurie Winkless
Physicists have now managed to select the direction of the light using an unusual kind of coupling between spin and the direction of propagation.
13 October 2014
Coating multi-walled carbon nanotubes to help reduce risk of lung injury through inhalation.
13 October 2014Laurie Donaldson
Researchers have discovered that in a special semiconductor, light can have the opposite effect, making the material less conductive instead.
10 October 2014
New absorber lights the way to more sensitive optical biosensors.
10 October 2014Nina Notman
Fullerenes could act as ball bearings on the nanoscale, helping improve control of nano machines.
9 October 2014Laurie Donaldson
A team of researchers has demonstrated a breakthrough technique that offers the first tantalizing possibility of silicon detectors for telecommunications.
9 October 2014
Nanoscopic grass stacks like coins for solar power.
8 October 2014David Bradley
Hybrid solar cell with inbuilt electrical storage.
8 October 2014David Bradley
Nano Energy Award winner 2014 is announced.
7 October 2014Z.L. Wang
Find out who won the awards at the International Conference on Diamond and Carbon Materials 2014.
7 October 2014Ken Haenen
Advancing SEM for the determination in porous polymers of morphology.
6 October 2014David Bradley
Electrical engineering researchers have developed a unique nanoscale device that for the first time demonstrates mechanical transportation of light.
3 October 2014
Researchers have discovered a way to create a highly sensitive chemical sensor based on the crystalline flaws in graphene sheets.
3 October 2014
Engineers discovered a way to create a special material that could lead to cost-effective, superfast computers.
2 October 2014
Physicists read the subatomic “spins” in the centers or nuclei of hydrogen isotopes to control current that powered light in a cheap, plastic LED.
2 October 2014
The top news in the materials science world.
1 October 2014Zara Preston
New samarium nickelate-based transistor matches silicon's switching abilities.
1 October 2014Nina Notman