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Squeezed nanocrystals: A new model predicts their shape when blanketed under graphene
In a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory and Northeastern University, scientists have developed a model...
Apr 8, 20192 min read
From foam to bone: Plant cellulose can pave the way for healthy bone implants
Researchers from the University of British Columbia and McMaster University have developed what could be the bone implant material of the...
Apr 1, 20192 min read
Nanocrystal 'factory' could revolutionize quantum dot manufacturing
North Carolina State University researchers have developed a microfluidic system for synthesizing perovskite quantum dots across the...
Mar 21, 20193 min read
The Best Topological Conductor Yet: Spiraling Crystal Is the Key to Exotic Discovery
The realization of so-called topological materials – which exhibit exotic, defect-resistant properties and are expected to have...
Mar 20, 20196 min read
NIST physicists 'flash-freeze' crystal of 150 ions
Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have "flash-frozen" a flat crystal of 150 beryllium ions...
Feb 25, 20193 min read
Nanocellulose for novel implants: Ears from the 3D-printer
It all starts with an ear. Empa researcher Michael Hausmann removes the object shaped like a human ear from the 3D printer and explains:...
Jan 16, 20192 min read
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