Friday, August 19, 2016
Using spider-silk as a superlens to increase a microscope's potential
The dragline silk of the golden web spider, used as an additional superlens and applied to the surface of the material to be viewed, provides an additional 2-3 times magnification.
Breakthrough in the synthetic replication of composite-material structures found in Mother of pearl
For the first time, chemists have synthetically reproduced the structural configuration of natural mother of pearl or nacre.
Carbon molecular sieve membranes could cut energy in hydrocarbon separations (w/video)
Researchers have demonstrated a new carbon-based molecular sieve membrane that could dramatically reduce the energy required to separate a class of hydrocarbon molecules known as alkyl aromatics.
A changed exchange for magnetic materials
A method for controlling the magnetic texture of exotic materials offers a route to realizing the next generation of electronic devices.
Researchers discover how the liver prevents nanoparticles from reaching cancer cells
Scientists have figured out how the liver and spleen trap intact nanoparticles as they move through the organ.
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