Tuesday, May 31, 2016
New technique allows to visualize defects on the surface of graphene
The technique may ultimately help scientists develop a better understanding of graphene's properties in order to find novel applications for this supermaterial.
Tiny probe could produce big improvements in batteries and fuel cells
A new method helps scientists get an atom's level understanding of electrochemical properties.
Mantis shrimp inspires next generation of ultra-strong materials
Newly discovered structural motif is key to tougher, more impact resistant composite materials for aerospace, automotive and armor applications.
Weak materials offers strong possibilities for electronics
Scientists are investigating materials called topological insulators, whose surface electrical properties are essentially the opposite of the properties inside.
Seeing 'living' nanofibers in real time (w/video)
Scientists observe artificial nanofibers self-sorting into organized structures.
Attosecond camera for nanostructures
Physicists have observed a light-matter phenomenon in nano-optics, which lasts only attoseconds.
Supporting responsible development of nanotechnology
Recent reports highlight the continued U.S. commitment to understanding and managing the environmental, health, and safety aspects of nanotechnology.
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