Tuesday, March 20, 2018

What plants can teach us about oil spill clean-up, microfluidics

Nature-inspired 3-D printed solutions to solve perhaps one of the worst manmade dilemmas.

Researchers improve fabrication process of nanostructures for electronic devices

Use of indium gallium phosphide with I-MacEtch processing shows promise for more cost effective fabrication and increased performance in devices from photonics to telecommunications.

Smallest ever sieve separates atoms

Researchers have discovered that the naturally occurring gaps between individual layers of two-dimensional materials can be used as a sieve to separate different atoms.

Physicists discover new quantum electronic material

With an atomic structure resembling a Japanese basketweaving pattern, 'kagome metal' exhibits exotic, quantum behavior.