New study sheds light on - and through - 2D materials

High-performance computing helps to survey optical qualities of atom-thick materials for optoelectronics.

New insight into properties of polymer nanoparticles

Researchers have uncovered new insights about polymer nanoparticles including properties such as surface mobility, glass transition temperature and elastic modulus.

Robotic electronic skin made from spray-coated tactile sensor

A research team has reported a stretchable pressure insensitive strain sensor by using an all solution-based process.

Breakthrough in blending metals on the atomic scale

Precise control of multimetallic one-nanometer cluster formation achieved.

Reconstructing healthy liver cells using a nanomaterial-based matrix

A team of pharmaceutical scientists and clinicians have developed a nanomaterial-based hydrogel that encourages amniotic epithelial cells (a type of stem cell) to grow into mature liver cells.