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Cannibalistic materials feed on themselves to grow new nanostructures
Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory induced a two-dimensional material to cannibalize itself for...
Aug 31, 20184 min read


Watching two-dimensional materials grow
They are among the thinnest structures on earth: "two dimensional materials" are crystals which consist of only one or a few layers of...
Aug 29, 20183 min read


A new generation of artificial retinas based on 2D materials
Scientists report they have successfully developed and tested the world's first ultrathin artificial retina that could vastly improve on...
Aug 20, 20183 min read


Twisted electronics open the door to tunable 2D materials
Two-dimensional (2D) materials such as graphene have unique electronic, magnetic, optical, and mechanical properties that promise to...
Aug 16, 20184 min read


2-D form of tungsten ditelluride is full of surprises
The general public might think of the 21st century as an era of revolutionary technological platforms, such as smartphones or social...
Aug 9, 20183 min read


Cell-sized robots can sense their environment
Researchers at MIT have created what may be the smallest robots yet that can sense their environment, store data, and even carry out...
Jul 21, 20184 min read
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