- By Tudor Vieru
- March 8th, 2012
Graphene-Based Sensor Detects Trace Amounts of Contaminants
The device was developed by a researcher in the United States
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 2nd, 2012
Graphynes Conduct Current in a Single Direction
They are possible forms of the famous material graphene
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 2nd, 2012
Weird Nanoscale Behavior of Gold Finally Explained
The chemical acts bizarre when heated on silicon surfaces
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 1st, 2012
Artificial Liver Cells Created from Stem Cells
Leader of the research team acknowledged with important award
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 28th, 2012
MIT Experts Create 3D Microelectromechanical Systems
The development could have a wide array of practical applications
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 27th, 2012
Microspheres Could Innovate RNA-Based Treatments
RNA interference is touted as a way to address multiple disorders
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 22nd, 2012
How Proteins Interact with Nanoparticles
We need to learn more about the risks of using these tiny structures
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 22nd, 2012
Nanowire Growth Parameters Can Now Be Controlled
Experts can now vary the width and composition of these structures
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 22nd, 2012
New Scaffolds Help Gold Form Nanowires
The technique was developed by a research group in the United States
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 16th, 2012
Carbon Clusters Boost Chemotherapy Efficiency
At the same time, the nanostructures reduce side effects
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 14th, 2012
Advanced, 2D Material Reveals Critical Secrets
Graphene's shear stiffness and friction mechanics finally calculated
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 14th, 2012
Light Can Weld Nanowire Meshes Together
The discovery was made by investigators in the United States
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 9th, 2012
Nanoscale Rockets to “Fly” Within the Body
The devices may carry antibodies to attack various diseases
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 3rd, 2012
High-Temperature Photonic Crystals Will Power Spacecraft
The materials are also well suited for solar energy production
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 2nd, 2012
Nanorods Can Self-Assemble into 3D Structures
A new method for encouraging them to do so was just developed
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 1st, 2012
Stem Cells Could Help Crack Hepatitis C Mystery
Researchers say they can reproduce liver cells in cultures
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 31st, 2012
Fine-Tuning Carbon Nanotube Fluorescence
Investigators analyze how imperfections impair this trait