Wednesday, October 7, 2020

New algorithm sharpens focus of world's most powerful microscopes

Scientists develop a technique that improves the resolution of cryo-electron microscopy.

Printing organic transistors

High-speed low-power printed transistors could lead to new display technologies.

Dynamic, yet inertial - and definitely futuristic

Researchers conduct experiments to demonstrate inertial motion in magnetic materials.

Biochip innovation combines AI and nanoparticle printing for cancer cell analysis

A team of electrical engineers, computer scientists and biomedical engineers has created a new lab-on-a-chip that can help study tumor heterogeneity to reduce resistance to cancer therapies.

Intelligent nanomaterials for photonics

Researchers succeeded for the first time in growing 2D materials directly on optical fibers.

Plant-based nanowire spray could be used in N95 masks and energy devices

Engineers have invented a way to spray extremely thin wires made of a plant-based material that could be used in N95 mask filters, devices that harvest energy for electricity, and potentially the creation of human organs.

New findings pave the way to environmentally friendly supercapacitors

Similar to batteries, supercapacitors are suitable for the repeated storage of electrical energy. Researchers now present a particularly safe and sustainable variant of such a supercapacitor.