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Survival of the fittest in materials discovery
Research led by Rein Ulijn, Director of the CUNY Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC)'s Nanoscience Initiative and Professor of...
Oct 4, 20162 min read


Scientists Find Twisting 3-D Raceway for Electrons in Nanoscale Crystal Slices
Researchers have created an exotic 3-D racetrack for electrons in ultrathin slices of a nanomaterial they fabricated at the Department of...
Sep 26, 20165 min read


A Conscious Coupling of Magnetic and Electric Materials
Scientists have successfully paired ferroelectric and ferrimagnetic materials so that their alignment can be controlled with a small...
Sep 22, 20164 min read


Nanoscale Tetrapods Could Provide Early Warning of a Material’s Failure
Light-emitting, four-armed nanocrystals could someday form the basis of an early warning system in structural materials by revealing...
Sep 20, 20163 min read


Complex materials can self-organize into circuits, may form basis for multifunction chips
Researchers studying the behavior of nanoscale materials at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have uncovered...
Sep 15, 20162 min read


Breakthrough in materials science: Kiel research team can bond metals with nearly all surfaces
Through this "nanoscale-sculpturing" process, metals such as aluminium, titanium, or zinc can permanently be joined with nearly all other...
Sep 9, 20163 min read
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