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Quantum Physics Jul 29, 2021

Researchers kick-start magnetic spin waves at nanoscale in pursuit of low energy computing

An international team from Delft, Lancaster, Nijmegen, Kiev and Salerno has demonstrated a new technique to generate magnetic waves that propagate through the material at a speed much faster than the speed of sound.

Optics & Photonics Jul 14, 2021

A scattering-type scanning nearfield optical microscope probes materials at the nanoscale

An MIT physicist has built a new instrument of interest to MIT researchers across a wide range of disciplines because it can quickly and relatively inexpensively determine a variety of important characteristics of a material ...

Nanophysics Jul 8, 2021

Scientists prove Turing patterns manifest at nanoscale

What connection could possibly exist between the stripes on tropical fish and crystal growth? The answer is the way in which order emerges from randomness through Turing patterns, according to what a research team led by ...

Optics & Photonics Jun 22, 2021

Using nanoscale 3D printing to create high-resolution light field prints

Wouldn't it be amazing if printed images can look three-dimensional (3D)? Unfortunately, conventional prints like photographs display two-dimensional (2D) images with a fixed appearance as they contain only intensity and ...

Condensed Matter Jun 16, 2021

Nematic transition and nanoscale suppression of superconductivity in an iron chalcogenide

In unconventional superconductors, electrons often exhibit a tendency towards spatial ordering within their atomic structure.

Nanophysics Jun 3, 2021

Nanoscale sensors measure elusive water levels in leaves

Water regulation in leaves is vital to a plant's health, affecting its growth and yield, disease susceptibility and drought resistance.

Nanomaterials May 11, 2021

Nanoscale defects could boost energy storage materials

Some imperfections pay big dividends.

Optics & Photonics May 10, 2021

A scanning quantum sensing microscope with nanoscale electric-field imaging

Recently, Professor Jiang Ying from International Center for Quantum Materials and Research Center for Light-Element Advanced Materials of Peking University, in collaboration with Professor Jörg Wrachtrup from Stuttgart University ...

Nanophysics May 6, 2021

First nanoscale look at a reaction that limits the efficiency of generating clean hydrogen fuel

Transitioning from fossil fuels to a clean hydrogen economy will require cheaper and more efficient ways to use renewable sources of electricity to break water into hydrogen and oxygen.

Optics & Photonics Apr 30, 2021

World's first fiber-optic ultrasonic imaging probe for future nanoscale disease diagnostics

Scientists at the University of Nottingham have developed an ultrasonic imaging system, which can be deployed on the tip of a hair-thin optical fiber, and will be insertable into the human body to visualize cell abnormalities ...

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