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Nanowires as sensors in new type of atomic force microscope
A new type of atomic force microscope (AFM) uses nanowires as tiny sensors. Unlike standard AFM, the device with a nanowire sensor...
Oct 18, 20162 min read


Crystal Clear Imaging: Infrared Brings to Light Nanoscale Molecular Arrangement
Detailing the molecular makeup of materials—from solar cells to organic light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and transistors, and medically...
Oct 17, 20164 min read


Atomic-scale MRI holds promise for new drug discovery
Researchers at the University of Melbourne have developed a way to radically miniaturise a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine using...
Oct 13, 20162 min read


3D-nanoprinting to turbocharge microscopes
EPFL researchers have printed nanometric-scale sensors capable of improving the performance of atomic force microscopes. Tiny sensors...
Sep 26, 20162 min read


Nano-scale Canadian flag sets world record in lead-up to nation’s 150th birthday
The Institute for Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo set a world record for creating a Canadian flag measuring about one...
Sep 20, 20162 min read


Electron beam microscope directly writes nanoscale features in liquid with metal ink
Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are the first to harness a scanning transmission electron...
Sep 12, 20163 min read
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