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Dramatic Miniaturization of Metamaterials? Reluctant Electrons Enable 'Extraordinarily Strong' Negative Refraction
August 1, 2012 — A new technique using kinetic inductance shows promise for dramatic miniaturization of ... > full story -
Theoretical Physicists Probe the Majorana Mystery
August 1, 2012 — Physicists close in on a subatomic particle that could enable the next generation of supercomputers and illuminate the inscrutability of cosmic dark ... > full story -
Physicist Bends Light Waves on Surfboards
July 31, 2012 — A scientist is bringing together his passions for physics and surfing with research that could inspire a host of new technologies. He is using foam from inside surfboards to make materials that can ... > full story -
Interactive Proofs: Ten-Year-Old Problem in Theoretical Computer Science Falls
July 30, 2012 — Interactive proofs -- mathematical games that underlie much modern cryptography -- work even if players try to use quantum information to cheat. Computer scientists show there are multiprover ... > full story -
The Atomic Nucleus: Fissile Liquid or Molecule of Life?
July 30, 2012 — A new view of the nucleus that unifies its liquid and molecule-like aspects has now been put forward. By making an analogy with neutron stars, the researchers have for the first time ... > full story -
A Giant Step in a Miniature World: Electrical Charge of Nano Particles Measured
July 30, 2012 — Scientists have developed a new method that measures not only the size of the particles but also their electrostatic charge. Up until now it has not been possible to determine the charge of the ... > full story -
Lotus Leaf Inspires Fog-Free Finish for Transparent Surfaces
July 30, 2012 — Chinese scientists use silica nanoparticles resembling raspberries to create a water-repellent, fog-free, self-cleaning finish for glass and other transparent ... > full story -
How to Avoid Traps in Plastic Electronics
July 30, 2012 — Plastic electronics hold the promise of cheap, mass-produced devices. But plastic semiconductors have an important flaw: the electronic current is influenced by “charge traps” in the ... > full story -
Graphene Re-Knits Its Holes
July 29, 2012 — Scientists have discovered that the 'miracle material', graphene, undergoes a self repairing process to mend ... > full story -
Record Efficiency for Next-Generation Solar Cells
July 29, 2012 — Researchers have made a breakthrough in the development of colloidal quantum dot (CQD) films, leading to the most efficient CQD solar cell ever. The researchers created a solar cell out of ... > full story
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