Apr 01, 2024 (Nanowerk Spotlight) Faced with mounting environmental challenges, scientists worldwide are seeking sustainable solutions. Engineering living materials—composites incorporating living organisms—offers great promise by...

Mar 29, 2024 (Nanowerk News) In their latest study, a team led by Tracy Northup at the Department of Experimental Physics unveils the successful creation...

Mar 29, 2024 (Nanowerk Spotlight) Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a two-dimensional honeycomb lattice, has captivated researchers since its discovery due...

Mar 29, 2024 (Nanowerk News) A research team led by the School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has...

Mar 28, 2024 (Nanowerk News) The surface properties of complex crystalline materials can be calculated reliably and automatically using only the fundamental laws of physics,...

Mar 28, 2024 (Nanowerk News) Humankind has long turned to the skies in search of answers. Accounts of supernovae – exploding stars – go back...

Mar 28, 2024 (Nanowerk News) Ever since its discovery, dark matter has remained invisible to scientists, despite the launch of multiple ultra-sensitive particle detector experiments...

Mar 26, 2024 (Nanowerk News) An international research team led by RMIT University has designed and manufactured a virus-killing surface that could help control disease...

Mar 26, 2024 (Nanowerk Spotlight) In the field of computing, the electronic transistor has long been the dominant technology. Since its invention in 1947, this...

Mar 22, 2024 (Nanowerk News) A flat sheet of atoms can act as a kind of antenna that absorbs light and funnels its energy into...

Mar 22, 2024 (Nanowerk News) Metal halide perovskites have become well-deserved “star” materials among a variety of semiconductors owing to their excellent optoelectronics properties, such...

Mar 20, 2024 (Nanowerk News) At least one in a dozen stars show evidence of planetary ingestion according to a paper published in Nature ("At...