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Analytical Chemistry Dec 8, 2022

Say hello to the toughest material on Earth

Scientists have measured the highest toughness ever recorded, of any material, while investigating a metallic alloy made of chromium, cobalt, and nickel (CrCoNi). Not only is the metal extremely ductile—which, in materials ...

Biotechnology Dec 7, 2022

Three-in-one microscope allows researchers to target biomolecules

Physicists from TU Delft have developed a three-in-one microscope in which a light beam, electron beam and ion beam work together to precisely cut out specific slices from biological samples.

Polymers Dec 2, 2022

Lightweight reinforced resin composite materials using clay particles

An international team of researchers, led by Dr. Umar Abdul Hanan (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)) has successfully developed a method that uses montmorillonite (clay) particles to reinforce resin composites.

Bio & Medicine Nov 30, 2022

Novel bovine serum albumin-magnetite nanotorpedo system constructed for drug delivery

According to a study published in the Chemical Engineering Journal, a team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has designed a safe and efficient nanotorpedo for the delivery ...

Nanophysics Nov 14, 2022

Understanding the growth modes of single-walled carbon nanotubes on catalysts

Insights into the catalyst structure-function relationship of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) can provide an outlook to their growth mechanisms. In a new report now published in Science Advances, Feng Yang and a research ...

Materials Science Nov 7, 2022

Designing next-generation metals, one atom at a time

How can studying metals manufacturing lead to longer-lasting batteries and lighter vehicles? It all comes down to physics.

Analytical Chemistry Oct 26, 2022

Shining the light on asbestos

Asbestos is a toxic substance that is found in older buildings, as well as in cosmetics and products for children. As testing for its presence can be problematic, Hiroshima University Professor Akio Kuroda has been working ...

Nanophysics Oct 13, 2022

Scientists count electric charges in a single catalyst nanoparticle down to the electron

If you often find yourself off by one when counting your socks after doing the laundry, you might want to sit down for this.

Nanophysics Oct 7, 2022

New system designs nanomaterials that conduct heat in specific ways

Computer chips are packed with billions of microscopic transistors that enable powerful computation, but also generate a great deal of heat. A buildup of heat can slow a computer processor and make it less efficient and reliable. ...

Analytical Chemistry Oct 5, 2022

Scientists use machine learning to accelerate materials discovery

A new computational approach will improve understanding of different states of carbon and guide the search for materials yet to be discovered.

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