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Three-dimensional direction-dependent force measurement at the subatomic scale
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is an extremely sensitive technique that allows us to image materials and/or characterize their physical...
May 11, 20172 min read
A slingshot to shoot drugs onto the site of an infection
Chemists from Italy and Canada specializing in nanotechnology create a molecular slingshot that shoots drugs An international team of...
May 9, 20173 min read
3-D printing turns nanomachines into life-size workers
Using advanced 3-D printing, Dartmouth College researchers have unlocked the key to transforming microscopic nanorings into smart...
Mar 23, 20173 min read
First 3-D observation of nanomachines working inside cells
Currently, biologists who study the function of protein nanomachines isolate these complexes in test tubes, divorced from the cell, and...
Jan 31, 20173 min read
Light drives single-molecule nanoroadsters
Scientists at Rice University and at the University of Graz, Austria, are driving three-wheeled, single-molecule "nanoroadsters" with...
Nov 7, 20163 min read
Core technology springs from nanoscale rods
Rice University scientists have discovered how to subtly change the interior structure of semi-hollow nanorods in a way that alters how...
Oct 12, 20164 min read
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