Science

Lanthanide-Organic Framework Nanothermometers Prepared by Spray-Drying

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Harvesting energy from electromagnetic waves: In the future, clean alternatives such as harvesting energy from electromagnetic waves may help ease the world's energy shortage

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The metasurface used for collecting electromagnetic energy is shown.

Cobalt film a clean-fuel find: Rice University discovery is efficient, robust at drawing hydrogen and oxygen from water

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A side view of a porous cobalt phosphide/phosphate thin film was created at Rice University. The robust film could replace expensive metals...

Quantization of 'surface Dirac states' could lead to exotic applications

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Schematic showing the integer quantum Hall effect on the surface of a topological insulator The effect allows dissipationless current,...

Spitzer, OGLE Spot Planet Deep Within Our Galaxy

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Iranian Scientists Evaluate Dynamic Interaction between 2 Carbon Nanotubes

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Solution-grown nanowires make the best lasers

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Unsorted nanowire crystals immediately after production are shown.

Gold by special delivery intensifies cancer-killing radiation

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Gold rush Cancer-seeking peptides — pHLIPs — find acidic tumor cells. By attaching gold nanoparticles to pHLIPs, cancer cells receive “...