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Experts form the University of Bayreuth developed a new way to detach crystal nanosheets safely and environment-friendly. Learn more about the technique and what it offers to industrial applications based on nanomaterials.
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A breakthrough study was carried out by a team of researchers from The University of Queensland showing how technology can produce 'unbreakable screens' in devices.
Researchers were able to develop a new amalgamation process that results in two metals producing nanocrystals, opening a new avenue for creating intermetallic nanocrystals for a variety of specialized applications.
Engineers from Washington University in St. Louis have developed a polymeric amyloid fiber generated from engineered bacteria. The yielded fiber is stronger than the natural spider silk.
Materials tend to behave differently under very small environments, such as in the micro and nano scales. In some substances, it includes the formation of mesocrystals - and researchers have observed their formation for the first time.
In a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory and Northeastern University, researchers have now developed a model for predicting the shape of metal nanocrystals or "islands" sandwiched between or below two-dimensional (2-D) materials such as graphene.
North Carolina State University researchers have developed a microfluidic system for synthesizing perovskite quantum dots across the entire spectrum of visible light.
Developing semiconductor nanocrystals is now easier with the new method to determine the capability of the crystal, and scientists have achieved the first significant examples of the methodology.