Nanoscale resistors for quantum devices
Researchers from the London Centre for Nanotechnology have made new compact, high-value resistors for nanoscale quantum circuits. The resistors could speed the development of quantum devices for com ... more
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Atmospheric carbon dioxide used for energy storage products
Chemists and engineers at Oregon State University have discovered a fascinating new way to take some of the atmospheric carbon dioxide that's causing the greenhouse effect and use it to make an adva ... more
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Trump's approach to space policy could throw up some surprises, especially with Elon Musk on board
SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites in back end of coast-to-coast double launch
South Pole Safety: NASA seeks innovative Lunar rescue solutions
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LLNL team develops efficient method to produce nanoporous metals
Nanoporous metals - foam-like materials that have some degree of air vacuum in their structure - have a wide range of applications because of their superior qualities.
They posses a high surfa ... more
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'Giant' charge density disturbances discovered in nanomaterials
In metals such as copper or aluminium, so-called conduction electrons are able to move around freely, in the same way as particles in a gas or a liquid. If, however, impurities are implanted into th ... more
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Thin film produces new chemistry in 'nanoreactor'
Physicists at the University of Groningen led by Professor of Functional Nanomaterials Beatriz Noheda have discovered a new manganese compound that is produced by tension in the crystal structure of ... more
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Ultra-short X-ray pulses explore the nano world
Ultra-short and extremely strong X-ray flashes, as produced by free-electron lasers, are opening the door to a hitherto unknown world. Scientists are using these flashes to take "snapshots" of the g ... more
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Biochemists build largest synthetic molecular 'cage' ever
UCLA biochemists have created the largest-ever protein that self-assembles into a molecular "cage." The research could lead to synthetic vaccines that protect people from the flu, HIV and other dise ... more
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