This new knowledge can inform the design and manufacturing of products made up of random networks of filaments, such as robust filters designed to block foreign particles from entering our lungs.
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Measuring adhesion and friction of polymer nanofibers

This new knowledge can inform the design and manufacturing of products made up of random networks of filaments, such as robust filters designed to block foreign particles from entering our lungs.
 
 

Researchers develop molecule to store solar energy

Scientists have developed a molecule that absorbs energy from sunlight and stores it in chemical bonds. A possible long-term use of the molecule is to capture solar energy efficiently and store it for later consumption.
 
 

Metasurface materials put true holographic movie within grasp (w/video)

Researchers produce dynamic holographic projection using metasurface material.
 
 

Nanomaterials based strategies for treatment of hypoxic tumor

A recent review article presents the latest advances on nanomaterials for the treatment of hypoxic tumors.
 
 

New nanomaterial-based batteries are lighter, faster-charging

Using batteries made of silicon and other nanomaterials not only increases capacity, it also allows for charging batteries at a higher current, which translates to faster charging times.
 
 

A new nanoemulsion platform for controlled delivery of key nanoscale drugs and more

The novel approach, developed by chemical engineers, could help create more efficient consumer products, including drugs, cosmetics, and food.
 
 

Flexible micro LEDs may reshape future of wearable technology

Researchers have developed a method to create micro LEDs that can be folded, twisted, cut and stuck to different surfaces.
 
 

3D Laser printing in color: Plasmonic seasoning with nanosilver

Giving color to desktop laser 3D printed polymers by highly dispersed nanoparticles.
 
 

Scientists reveal secret of material for promising infrared cameras

Researchers have discovered what makes vanadium dioxide films conduct electricity. Their findings will enable thermal imaging devices with a sensitivity and reaction rate superior to those of the currently existing analogues.
 
 

Magnetic vortices, bits of the future

For the first time, researchers successfully manipulated and controlled minute magnetic structures called skyrmions in ways that suggest they could be useful in electronic applications.
 
 

Chelation - a new bonding mode for stable perovskite surface

Researchers report a chelation strategy for surface engineering of halide perovskite, in which dithiocarbamate molecules can be coordinate to surface Pb sites via strong bidentate chelating bonding.