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Nanophysics Jun 14, 2023

Researchers succeed in arranging nanoscale quantum sensors on desired targets

University of Tokyo scientists have achieved the delicate task of arranging quantum sensors at a nanoscale, allowing them to detect extremely small variations in magnetic fields. The high-resolution quantum sensors will have ...

Nanomaterials Jun 2, 2023

Unveiling the nanoscale frontier: Innovating with nanoporous model electrodes

Researchers at Tohoku University and Tsinghua University have introduced a next-generation model membrane electrode that promises to revolutionize fundamental electrochemical research. This innovative electrode, fabricated ...

Optics & Photonics Mar 20, 2023

Quantum engineering meets nanoscale data processing: Unleashing the power of light-driven conductivity control

Over the past few decades, the field of data processing and transferring technology has advanced at a rapid pace. This growth can be attributed to Moore's Law, which predicts that the number of transistors on a microchip ...

Bio & Medicine Mar 14, 2023

Detect, bind and cut: Biomolecular action at the nanoscale

Researchers at Kanazawa University report in ACS Nano how high-speed atomic force microscopy can be used to study the biomolecular mechanisms underlying gene editing.

Superconductivity Mar 9, 2023

Nanoscale 'diamond rings' provide unconventional giant 'magnetoresistance' for the development of new quantum devices

In recent years, technological advancements have made it possible to create synthetic diamonds that have similar physical and chemical properties to natural diamonds. While synthetic diamonds are not considered "fake" or ...

Bio & Medicine Mar 6, 2023

Biomolecular sliding at the nanoscale

In organisms whose cells have a nucleus, like plants and animals, the basic packaging units of DNA are the so-called nucleosomes. A nucleosome consists of a segment of DNA wound around eight proteins known as histones. Gene ...

Nanophysics Feb 21, 2023

Researchers create nanoscale, ultra-fast, user-friendly microscopy

Semiconductors are foundational components of modern energy, communication, and myriad other technologies. Research on tailoring the underlying nanostructure of semiconductors for optimizing device performance has been ongoing ...

Nanophysics Feb 14, 2023

Gate-tunable nanoscale negative refraction of polaritons demonstrated in van der Waals heterostructure

A new study led by Dai Qing's team from the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Javier Abajo from the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) in Spain has shown ...

Quantum Physics Feb 14, 2023

Review of quantum transport could pave the way to improved energy management at the nanoscale

The quantum effects of physics have become increasingly important in the advancement of communications, computing and sensing in speed, power and precision like never before.

Bio & Medicine Feb 1, 2023

Scientists show that light-activated nanoscale drills can kill pathogenic fungi

That stubborn athlete's foot infection an estimated 70% of people get at some point in their life could become much easier to get rid of thanks to nanoscale drills activated by visible light.

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