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Nanoparticles Seen as Artificial Atoms
Observing the formation of
nanorods in real-time,
researchers found that
nanoparticles become
attached to form winding
chains that eventually
align, attach end-to-end,
... > full story
First Direct Observation of Oriented Attachment in Nanocrystal Growth
Researchers have reported
the first direct observation
of nanoparticles undergoing
oriented attachment, the
critical step in
... > full story
Physicists Set New Record for Graphene Solar Cell Efficiency
Doping may be a no-no for
athletes, but researchers
say it was key in getting
unprecedented power
conversion efficiency from a
new graphene solar cell
... > full story
Engineered Materials: Custom-Made Magnets
A novel approach to
designing artificial
materials could enable
magnetic devices with a
wider range of properties
than those now available.
Researchers have now
... > full story
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Discarded Data May Hold the Key to a Sharper View of Molecules
May 24, 2012 — There's nothing like a new pair of eyeglasses to bring fine details into sharp relief. For scientists who study the large molecules of life from proteins to DNA, the equivalent of new lenses have ... > full story -
Anti-Reflective Plastics Inspired by Moths' Eyes
May 24, 2012 — Innovative plastics offer improved performance and wider viewing angles over existing anti-reflective plastics in the market. This plastic uses a nanotechnology method that creates a complex pattern ... > full story -
Newly Modified Nanoparticle Opens Window on Future Gene Editing Technologies
May 24, 2012 — Researchers are using nanoparticles to simultaneously deliver proteins and DNA into plant cells. The technology could allow more sophisticated and targeted editing of plant genomes. And that could ... > full story -
Exotic Particles, Chilled and Trapped, Form Giant Matter Wave
May 24, 2012 — Physicists have trapped and cooled exotic particles called excitons so effectively that they condensed and cohered to form a giant matter wave, a signature of a state called a Bose-Einstein ... > full story -
Unusual Quantum Effect Discovered in Earliest Stages of Photosynthesis
May 24, 2012 — Quantum physics and plant biology seem like two branches of science that could not be more different, but surprisingly they may in fact be intimately tied. Scientists have discovered an unusual ... > full story -
Taking Solar Technology Up a Notch: New Inexpensive, Environmentally Friendly Solar Cell Shines With Potential
May 23, 2012 — The limitations of conventional and current solar cells include high production cost, low operating efficiency and durability, and many cells rely on toxic and scarce materials. Researchers have now ... > full story -
Two-Dimensional Layered Materials for High-Performance Electronics
May 23, 2012 — Researchers have developed a method to build graphene-based transistors compatible with semiconductor industry processes. This technology shows a 2-3x performance enhancement over the current ... > full story -
How Ion Bombardment Reshapes Metal Surfaces
May 22, 2012 — Ion bombardment of metal surfaces is an important, but poorly understood, nanomanufacturing technique. New research using sophisticated supercomputer simulations has shown what goes on in trillionths ... > full story -
How Nanotechnology Can Help Detect Disease Earlier
May 22, 2012 — Researchers have discovered a new way to precisely detect a single chemical at extremely low concentrations and high ... > full story -
Rapid DNA Sequencing May Soon Be Routine Part of Each Patient's Medical Record
May 22, 2012 — Rapid DNA sequencing may soon become a routine part of each individual's medical record, providing enormous information previously sequestered in the human genome's 3 billion nucleotide bases. Recent ... > full story
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