
Universal Law for Light Absorption in 2-D Semiconductors
Researchers have
demonstrated a universal law
of light absorption for 2-D
semiconductors. This
discovery not only provides
new insight into the optical
... > full story

Game Changer for Synthesizing New Materials: Method Synthesizes Thousands of New Compounds With Ultra Low Thermal Conductivity
A chemist likens his lab's
newly published
accomplishments to combining
two flavors of ice cream and
churning out thousands of
... > full story

Using Gold and Light to Study Molecules in Water
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
... > full story

Physicists Discover Theoretical Possibility of Large, Hollow Magnetic Cage Molecules
Researchers have discovered,
in theory, the possibility
of creating large, hollow
magnetic cage molecules that
could one day be used in
... > full story
- Universal Law for Light Absorption in 2-D Semiconductors
- Game Changer for Synthesizing New Materials: Method Synthesizes Thousands of New Compounds With Ultra Low Thermal Conductivity
- Using Gold and Light to Study Molecules in Water
- Physicists Discover Theoretical Possibility of Large, Hollow Magnetic Cage Molecules
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Nanomaterials: Sized-Up for Strength
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Smart Materials: Fused Liquid Marbles Show Their Strength
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Guided Growth of Nanowires Leads to Self-Integrated Circuits
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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 -
Step Towards a Bioartificial Liver Device: A Microreactor for Hepatocyte Cultures from IBIB PAN
July 31, 2013 Liver cells are very sensitive hence are difficult to cultivate outside the body. However, scientists have now shown that with an appropriately designed microreactor such cultivation is ... > full story -
Chemists Develop Innovative Nano-Sensors for Multiple Proteins
July 31, 2013 Chemists have developed a new method for parallel protein analysis that is, in principle, capable of identifying hundreds or even thousands of different proteins. It could be used to detect the ... > full story
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