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Uneven strain distribution induces detwinning in penta-twinned nanoparticles
Twinned nanoparticles have regions of clear symmetry that share the same crystal lattice, separated by a clear boundary. Changing the...
May 1, 20242 min read


Bioelectronic chip detects vitamins C and D in saliva in under 20 minutes
Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have developed a bioelectronic chip that simultaneously detects vitamins C and...
Apr 30, 20243 min read


Bacteria ‘nanowires’ could help scientists develop green electronics
Filaments engineered by scientists at UNSW Sydney were shown to produce electricity from moisture in the air. Engineered protein...
Apr 30, 20244 min read


When does a conductor not conduct? Switching a 2D metal-organic framework from an insulator to a metal
An Australian-led study has found unusual insulating behaviour in a new atomically-thin material – and the ability to switch it on and...
Apr 30, 20243 min read


Revolutionizing memory technology: multiferroic nanodots for low-power magnetic storage
In ferromagnetic devices, data is written or stored by aligning magnetic moments
Apr 29, 20242 min read


Atom-by-atom: Imaging structural transformations in 2D materials
Silicon-based electronics are approaching their physical limitations and new materials are needed to keep up with current technological...
Apr 23, 20243 min read
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