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User experiment at BESSY II: Complex tessellations, extraordinary materials
Only a few basic geometric shapes lend themselves to covering a surface without overlaps or gaps using uniformly shaped tiles: triangles,...
Jan 22, 20182 min read
A nanophenomenon that triggers the bone-repair process
Researchers at the Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia have resolved one of the great unknowns in bone self-repair: how the...
Jan 19, 20183 min read
Method uses DNA, nanoparticles and lithography to make optically active structures
Northwestern University researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind technique for creating entirely new classes of optical materials...
Jan 17, 20183 min read
Perovskite solar cells: mesoporous interface mitigates the impact of defects
The nominal cell operating life of perovskite solar cells is strongly influenced by their inner architecture.This was shown by two...
Jan 16, 20182 min read
Gyroscopes lead scientists to unusual state of matter in a disorganized structure
You don't have to be perfectly organized to pull off a wave, according to University of Chicago scientists. Using a set of gyroscopes...
Jan 15, 20182 min read
Scientists watch diamond turn into graphite
In a surprising achievement, a team of scientists has turned diamond into graphite, using an X-ray laser. What may seem undesirable at...
Jan 3, 20183 min read
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