Thin germanium films, with properties similar to graphene, could lead to lighter, faster electronics.
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Fuel from the Sun
Professor Geoff Ozin on his “super leaf” challenge – producing fuel by matching nature.
Producing extra-fine carbon nanotubes easily and quickly
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Semiconductor-free photovoltaics use nanotechnology to make energy
A new method of harvesting solar energy is emerging, which makes use of gold nanorods instead of traditional semiconductor technology.
Swimming Microbots: Self-propelling Catalytic Micromotors Follow a pH Gradient
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All-organic gas barrier thin films fabricated from graphene oxide/polymer
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Organic ferroelectric material for future electronics applications
Researchers have discovered a molecule that shows promise as an organic alternative to today’s silicon-based semiconductors.
Catalytic subsurface etching: digging nanotunnels into graphite
Tiny metal balls used to etch graphite tunnels with diameters of only one-thousandth that of a human hair.
Polymer sieve can separate gas on molecular level
More efficient gas separations can be achieved using a new polymer that selectively sieves gas molecules.
Single Polymer Chain Folding – A Review
C. Barner-Kowollik highlights the most recent progress in the area of single polymer chain folding, aimed at mimicking natural biomacromolecules.
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