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Textile-fiber-embedded multiluminescent device for future wearable devices
on 31 March, 2020 at 4:59 pm
Researchers cross-inserted a new type of electrode made of fibers inside the light emitting layer unlike existing light emitting devices, through which they […]
Nanocages trap and separate elusive noble gases
on 30 March, 2020 at 9:29 pm
2D nanoscale compound traps noble gases at above-freezing temperatures, a difficult and important industrial challenge. […]
Engineers 3D print soft, rubbery brain implants
on 30 March, 2020 at 8:29 am
Technique may enable speedy, on-demand design of softer, safer neural devices. […]
Manipulating noble metal aerogels by reductant chemistry
on 30 March, 2020 at 7:05 am
One of the key issues that is holding back widespread applications of noble metal aerogels is a lack of understanding of the underlying structure-performance […]
Global Graphene Call, business ideas relating to graphene
on 27 March, 2020 at 9:11 pm
A collaboration in Spain is launching the Global Graphene Call designed to develop business ideas linked to graphene. […]
Novel graphene-based filters to make gas purification more effective
on 27 March, 2020 at 8:44 pm
Researchers have shown how a new class of low-cost graphene-based membranes can be selectively tuned to separate different gases from gaseous mixtures. […]
3D-printed nanowire sensors could make breath tests for diabetes possible
on 27 March, 2020 at 8:35 pm
Researchers have developed a procedure to produce extremely sensitive and energy-efficient sensors using 3D printing. […]
Creating safer ceramic coatings with gold and silver nanoparticles
on 27 March, 2020 at 7:58 pm
Scientists report progress toward a new type of glaze that includes gold and silver nanoparticles, which are less toxic and more environmentally friendly than […]
Double-walled carbon nanotubes have electro-optical advantages
on 27 March, 2020 at 7:48 pm
One nanotube could be great for electronics applications, but there's new evidence that two could be tops. […]
Nanocrystals will help detect methanol and other alcohols
on 27 March, 2020 at 7:38 pm
Researchers developed highly sensitive sensors based on cobalt oxide nanoflakes which are capable of detecting various alcohols in the air. The new sensors can […]

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The Origin of Colors in the First Color Photographs
on 31 March, 2020 at 9:19 pm
The world’s first color photograph seemed like a palette of colors on a silver plate. The photo was taken in 1848 by Edmond Becquerel, a French […]
Handy Homogeniser for Cannabis Sample Preparation
on 30 March, 2020 at 11:38 pm
The Chromatrap Spin Column Homogeniser from Porvair Sciences is gaining considerable interest from organizations preparing Cannabis samples for analysis of […]
Cutting-Edge Photonics for Optical Data Transmission with Picosun’s ALD Solutions
on 30 March, 2020 at 10:31 pm
Picosun Group reports excellent results in development of state-of-the-art photonics with its ALD (Atomic Layer Deposition) equipment and solutions. […]
Light in the Tunnel
on 27 March, 2020 at 6:32 pm
Summary Photonic cavities are an essential part of many modern optical devices. The characterization of the plasmonic modes of these cavities is complex due […]
Oxford Instruments Asylum Research Releases New White Paper: “Measuring Surface Roughness with the Jupiter XR Large-Sample Atomic Force Microscope”
on 27 March, 2020 at 8:15 am
Ultra-low roughness epitaxial silicon wafer imaged on the Asylum Research Jupiter XR large-sample AFM. The roughness (Sa) for this 1 µm scan area was […]
Nanodevice Could Hold Key to Faster Wireless Communications
on 26 March, 2020 at 8:25 pm
EPFL scientists have created a new nanodevice that works around 100 times faster than the transistors used in computers, and over 10 times faster than that of […]
Nano-Toolkit Produce Novel Multifunctional Magnetic Nanoparticles
on 25 March, 2020 at 10:04 pm
Innovative biomaterials could soon be produced using magnetic bacteria. Headed by Professor Dr Dirk Schüler, a group of microbiologists at the University […]
Graphene-Based Biosensors Sense DNA Cancer Markers
on 25 March, 2020 at 7:57 pm
DNA cancer markers passing through the blood or serum of a patient can potentially be detected through graphene-based biosensors, which could usher in a period […]
Graphite Nanoplatelets can Prevent Infections
on 24 March, 2020 at 7:38 pm
According to a study performed by Sweden-based Chalmers University of Technology and published in the Small journal, graphite nanoplatelets embedded in plastic […]
Lab-on-a-Chip Device to Help Track Cancer Through Sound Waves
on 23 March, 2020 at 10:32 pm
The stiffening of a structure that surrounds the human cells can denote the invasion of cancer to other parts of tissues, just like how a picked lock reveals […]