Tag: Materials

Credit: University of Liverpool Researchers at the University Of Liverpool, in collaboration with NUI Galway and TU Berlin, have identified ...

Smart contact lens sensor developed for point-of-care eye health monitoring

Credit: DU Xuemin A research group led by Prof. DU Xuemin from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of ...

A spookily good sensor

A sensor using quantum entanglement can determine if a single magnetic excitation is present in a millimeter-sized sphere. This moves ...

Time-resolved measurement in a memory device

Credit: IMEC At the Department for Materials of the ETH in Zurich, Pietro Gambardella and his collaborators investigate tomorrow's memory ...

Topological materials outperform through quantum periodic motion

Credit: U.S. Department of Energy, Ames Laboratory Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have discovered that applying ...

Scientists create supersensitive nanomaterials for DNA diagnostics and targeted drug delivery

Credit: Vladimir Cherkasov et al./ACS Nano In 1900, German physician Paul Ehrlich came up with the notion of a "magic ...

Visualizing diffusive dynamics beyond tracking limit with standard optical microscope

Evaluating the spatio-temporal distribution of diffusion coefficients for high-concentration Brownian particles without fluorescent labeling nor tracking them from microscopy movie ...

Creating custom light using 2D materials

Researchers from UNIGE and the University of Manchester have discovered structures based on two-dimensional materials that emit tailor-made light in ...

In acoustic waves, engineers break reciprocity with ‘spacetime-varying metamaterials’

The NSF-sponsored research could have implications in communications, medicine and other fieldsCredit: Douglas Levere BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Reciprocity isn't always ...

Light moves spins around

Credit: MBI Berlin Combining experiment and theory, researchers from the Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy ...

Scientists unlock low-cost material from solar cells to manipulate light for industry

Perovskites have been discovered to be a cheap alternative for Faraday rotatorsCredit: Stefanie Zingsheim/University of Sydney Researchers in Australia have ...

Ultrasound device improves charge time and run time in lithium batteries

The device brings lithium metal batteries one step closer to commercial viabilityCredit: David Baillot/University of California San Diego Researchers at ...

Fast-charging, long-running, bendy energy storage breakthrough

February 17, 2020

Credit: Dr Zhuangnan Li (UCL) While at the proof-of-concept stage, it shows enormous potential as a portable power supply in ...

Does graphene cause or prevent the corrosion of copper? New study finally settles the debate