Nanofluidics could be used to purify water, generate energy and build nanoscale machines. But when water flows through a carbon nanotube, classical fluid mechanics...
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a neural implant that provides information about activity deep inside the brain while sitting...
Jan 10, 2024
(Nanowerk Spotlight) Controlling light at the nanoscale has long enticed researchers seeking to exploit a strange quantum mechanical phenomenon called localized surface...
Dec 27, 2023
(Nanowerk News) Artisans have long marveled at vivid red colors produced by gold nanoparticles scattered within stained glass masterpieces. But the quantum...
Dec 19, 2023
(Nanowerk News) In a groundbreaking study published in the journal Microsystems & Nanoengineering ("Microfluidic magnetic detection system combined with a DNA framework-mediated...
Nov 10, 2023
(Nanowerk News) Quantum materials hold the key to a future of lightning-speed, energy-efficient information systems. The problem with tapping their transformative...
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed modular nanoparticles that can be easily customized to target different biological entities such as...
Low-emissions strategy that could pay for itself helps scientists achieve high-yield hydrogen gas and high-value graphene. Climate change has made scientists seek renewable...
Thought LeadersJoseph WangDistinguished ProfessorUniversity of California, San Diego In this interview conducted at Pittcon 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, we spoke to this year’s...
Mar 28, 2023
(Nanowerk Spotlight) Flexible electronics, an area of significant attention in academia and industry, is poised to revolutionize various sectors, such as...
