The Laser Beam as a “3D Painter”
IBN Develops Superior Fuel Cell Material: This technology can be used to power airplanes, vehicles and electronic devices
Using a mixture of gold, copper and platinum nanoparticles, IBN researchers have developed a more powerful and longer lasting fuel...
Flat lens offers a perfect image: Ultrathin wafer of silicon and gold focuses telecom wavelengths without distortion
Applied physicists at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have created an ultrathin, flat lens that...
One-molecule-thick material has big advantages: MIT researchers produce complex electronic circuits from molybdenum disulfide, a material that could have many more applications
Diagram shows the flat-sheet structure of the material used by the MIT team, molybdenum disulfide. Molybdenum atoms are shown in teal, and...
Novel technique to synthesize nanocrystals that harvest solar energy
This is a schematic of the photocatalytic nanocrystal.
NASA Mars Rover Begins Driving at Bradbury Landing
Zapping Rocks Exposed by the Sky Crane's Thrusters
This photo mosaic shows the scour mark, dubbed Goulburn, left...
Super-Strong, High-Tech Material Found to be Toxic to Aquatic Animals by Researchers at MU and USGS: Carbon nanotubes hold promise for industry but need monitoring, say researchers
Multi-walled carbon nanotubes. 3-15 walls, mean inner diameter 4nm, mean outer diameter 13-16 nm, length 1-10+ micrometers. Black clumpy...
Silver Nanoparticles Utilized to Modify Performance of Hydrogen Peroxide Sensor
The use of such nanolayers resulted in a three-time increase in the performance of the nanosensor. Hydrogen peroxide has many applications...