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Nanoparticles open new window for biological imaging

“Quantum dots” that emit infrared light enable highly detailed images of internal body structures. For certain frequencies of short-wave...

Apr 11, 20173 min read

Scientists have been researching luminous coloured quantum dots (QDs) since the 1980s. These nanocrystals are now part of our everyday...

Apr 5, 20173 min read

Physicists have simulated the structure of a new material based on fullerite and single crystal diamond to show how this material can...

Mar 21, 20174 min read

Europium silicide has for some time attracted the attention of scientists. Recognized as being promising for electronics and spintronics,...

Mar 9, 20175 min read

Time crystals may sound like something from science fiction, having more to do with time travel or Dr. Who. These strange materials — in...

Mar 9, 20175 min read

The most complex crystal designed and built from nanoparticles has been reported by researchers at Northwestern University and the...

Mar 3, 20174 min read