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Light reveals secrets encoded in chiral metasurfaces
By leveraging the concept of chirality, or the difference of a shape from its mirror image, EPFL scientists have engineered an optical metasurface that controls light to yield a simple and versatile technique for secure encryption, sensing, and computing.
Jul 23, 20253 min read
2D Materials: Key Players in the Future of Portable Diagnostics?
Recently, two scientists from the ICN2 Nanobioelectronics and Biosensors Group participated in a perspective article analysing advances and challenges of the use of 2D materials in sensing technologies. This work represents an international collaboration as part of the European Graphene Flagship initiative, aimed at advancing graphene research and its application in society.
May 19, 20252 min read
Scientists achieve breakthrough in harnessing heat to control magnetism in 2D materials
Groundbreaking research led by Dr. Maciej Dąbrowski at the University of Exeter has developed ultrafast, laser-driven magnetic domain mem...
Apr 9, 20252 min read
Mapping the future of metamaterials
Mechanical metamaterials research demands interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation, say researchers from MechE's Portela Lab.
Mar 29, 20252 min read
Detecting dopamine in femtomolar concentrations
A group of Carnegie Mellon University mechanical engineering researchers has pushed the limits of diagnostic testing to a level never...
Dec 10, 20213 min read
Novel two-step mechanism revealed in two-dimensional material formation
Typically only an atom thick, 2D materials exhibit highly desirable properties for advanced technologies, such as flexibility,...
Dec 6, 20212 min read
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