Friday, March 26, 2021

Measuring the topology of a polaritonic analog of graphene

A recent study reports the measurement of topological invariants in artificial graphene.

Tuning of one atomic layer unlocks catalytic pathway

An atomically precise surface probe helped researchers discover that a catalyst can be activated by tuning the composition of just one atomic surface layer.

How to make atomic-scale superconductors resistant to magnetic fields

Scientists discovered that a superconductor with atomic-scale thickness can retain its superconductivity even when a strong magnetic field is applied to it.

Inexpensive tin packs a big punch for the future of supercapacitors

Researchers have developed a better material to improve connectivity while maintaining recyclability and low cost.

Sorting out nanodiamonds with fluorescent centers (w/video)

Scientists have developed a method to use lasers to control the movement of nanodiamonds with fluorescent centers.

Researchers harvest energy from radio waves to power wearable devices

Researchers developed a stretchable wideband dipole antenna system capable of wirelessly transmitting data that is collected from health-monitoring sensors.

Looking at the potential for a new magnetised nanoparticle to treat brain cancer

Scientists found new magnetised nanoparticle can be used in combination with other therapies, such as magnetic heat therapy, to potentially treat brain cancer.