Nanotechnology News from Nanowerk 2024-01-12

Findings could help engineers methodically find best molecules to increase lifespan of perovskite solar cells, rather than relying on time-consuming trial and error.

Researchers have merged nonlinear optics with electron microscopy, unlocking new capabilities in material studies and the control of electron beams.

Researchers have designed a biosensor capable of identifying proteins and peptides in quantities as low as a single monolayer.

Researchers develop a novel class of flexible, high-resolution, high-precision graphene-based implantable neurotechnology.

Tandem electrocatalytic-thermocatalytic conversion could help offset emissions of potent greenhouse gas by locking carbon away in a useful material.

By capturing more detailed thermal information, new approach could be useful for autonomous navigation, material identification, security and more.

Researchers observe the quantum coherence of a quintet state with four electron spins in molecular systems for the first time at room temperature.

Researchers develop innovative selective-area graphoepitaxy technique to simultaneously control orientation and position of self-assembling organic semiconductor nanowires, enabling seamless integration into electronic devices.

The key to this breakthrough was the confinement of noble gas atoms between two layers of graphene.

The implant is made up of a thin, transparent and flexible polymer strip that is packed with a dense array of graphene electrodes.

Researchers have developed a fluid switch using ionic polymer artificial muscles that operates at ultra-low power and produces a force 34 times greater than its weight.

Spin-orbit torque, an important phenomenon for developing ultrafast and low-power spintronic devices, can be enhanced through Berry phase monopole engineering at high temperatures.

Researchers reveal how magnetization direction can be controlled using strain in an interfacial multiferroic material.