New method to purify contaminated water Purifying water and greening nanotechnology could be as simple as shaking a vial of water and oil. At least that’s the case for a new method to... Read more
Scientists in Italy and France are pioneering the use of nanomaterials in compact, sensitive, extremely fast, low-cost terahertz detectors with tremendous potential in applications such as b... Read more
Researchers at ICFO have invented nano-optical tweezers capable of trapping and moving an individual nano-object in 3 dimensions using only the force of light As science and technology go na... Read more
Could one day lead to engineered bio-composites for drug delivery, artificial tissue, bio-sensing, or cancer diagnosis A team of researchers has uncovered critical information that could hel... Read more
“Smart nanobiomaterials for various applications such as digital diagnosis, soft wearable electronic devices, photosensors, and photovoltaic cells” Leveraging the amazing natural prope... Read more
Potential applications include gas storage, heterogeneous catalysis and lithium-ion batteries Chemists in The College of Arts and Sciences have figured out how to synthesize nanomaterials wi... Read more
“This is about the safe design of nanomaterials” A collaboration of biologists, engineers, and material scientists at Brown University has found that jagged edges of graphene can easil... Read more