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Nanomaterials: Sized-Up for Strength
July 31, 2013 Experiments and numerical simulations show that miniaturized ultra-small platinum cylinders weaken when their constituents are reduced in ... > full story -
Smart Materials: Fused Liquid Marbles Show Their Strength
July 31, 2013 A superglue polymerisation strategy that fortifies encapsulated ‘liquid marble’ water droplets also strengthens their market ... > full story -
Universal Law for Light Absorption in 2-D Semiconductors
July 31, 2013 Researchers have demonstrated a universal law of light absorption for 2-D semiconductors. This discovery not only provides new insight into the optical properties of 2-D semiconductors and quantum ... > full story -
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Game Changer for Synthesizing New Materials: Method Synthesizes Thousands of New Compounds With Ultra Low Thermal Conductivity
July 31, 2013 A chemist likens his lab's newly published accomplishments to combining two flavors of ice cream and churning out thousands of flavors to appeal to any taste bud. In reality, he is referring to his ... > full story -
Using Gold and Light to Study Molecules in Water
July 31, 2013 Thanks to a new device that is the size of a human hair, it is now possible to detect molecules in a liquid solution and observe their interactions. This is of major interest for the scientific ... > full story -
Physicists Discover Theoretical Possibility of Large, Hollow Magnetic Cage Molecules
July 31, 2013 Researchers have discovered, in theory, the possibility of creating large, hollow magnetic cage molecules that could one day be used in medicine as a drug delivery system to non-invasively treat ... > full story -
Guided Growth of Nanowires Leads to Self-Integrated Circuits
July 31, 2013 Teaching nanowires self-control from the outset enabled scientists to produce complex electronic ... > full story -
Tiny, Brightly Shining Silicon Crystals Could Be Safe for Deep-Tissue Imaging
July 31, 2013 Tiny silicon crystals caused no health problems in monkeys three months after large doses were injected, marking a step forward in the quest to bring such materials into clinics as biomedical imaging ... > full story -
Surprising Result Discovered When Looking Into Effects of Carbon Nanotubes and Soil Sorption of Toxicants
July 31, 2013 When it comes to carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in the soil, recent research shows that the new materials do not affect the sorption of the toxic part of oil called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons ... > full story -
Key Factors for Wireless Power Transfer
July 31, 2013 What happens to a resonant wireless power transfer system in complex electromagnetic environments? Researchers explored the influences at play in this type of situation and describe how efficient ... > full story
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