Researchers develop method for moving nanoparticles using an electron beam, in step towards complex nanomachinery.
UK’s National Graphene Institute scheduled for completion in early 2015
Will act as UK’s home of research into the world’s thinnest, strongest and most conductive material.
First multipart molecular motor created by international research team
Study offers blueprint for creating machines at the nanoscale and is essential step towards new class of nanodevices.
Making conductive CNTs easy
New nanotube fibers have unmatched combination of strength, conductivity, flexibility.
13th century logic to solve a 21st century problem
Invoking William of Ockham to infer structure from experiment: toward a variational approach to the structural inversion problem for disordered materials.
Modified silicon carbide crystals could be better than diamond
University of Würzburg physicists have modified silicon carbide crystals and found that they may have application in quantum computing.
Study reveals extraordinary glass properties
Computational and laboratory studies have confirmed that technologically valuable ultrastable glasses can be produced in days or hours.
Sputtering of PET
Etching of PET in a plasma has been mimicked in a particle beam experiment by exposing spin-coated PET samples to quantified fluxes ions and atoms.
Research Team Wins Feynman Prize for Advancing Scanning Probe Microscopy
Gerhard Meyer, Leo Gross, and Jascha Repp win 2012 Feynman Prize for Experiment.
Maximum Resolution through Solid Immersion
Stefan Hell and co-workers have achieved maximum spatial resolution in far-field optical imaging by applying solid immersion lenses to stimulated emission depletion microscopy.