Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Nanotechnology improves chemotherapy delivery

Scientists have invented a new way to monitor chemotherapy concentrations, which is more effective in keeping patients' treatments within the crucial therapeutic window.

Quantum sensing on a chip

Researchers integrate diamond-based sensing components onto a chip to enable low-cost, high-performance quantum hardware.

Machine learning finds new metamaterial designs for energy harvesting

Design would enable thermophotovoltaic devices that convert waste heat to electricity.

Researchers report a new way to produce curvy electronics

New method fills a need in emerging applications for electronic devices.

A stretchable and flexible buckypaper-based biofuel cell that runs on sweat

Researchers have developed a unique new flexible and stretchable device, worn against the skin and capable of producing electrical energy by transforming the compounds present in sweat.

Bottom-up synthesis of crystalline 2D polymers: A dream finally comes true

The 2D polymers consist of only a few single atomic layers and, due to their very special properties, are a promising material for use in electronic components and systems of a new generation.

Engineered protein crystals make cells magnetic

Researchers have engineered genetically encoded protein crystals that can generate magnetic forces many times stronger than those already reported.