Researchers in China have used strain engineering to improve the light output power of 530nm green light-emitting diodes (LEDs) by […]
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New temporal filtering technique improves solid-state single photon sources
An international collaboration has demonstrated a novel temporal filtering approach that improves the performance of triggered single photon sources based […]
Researchers develop a portable way to produce ultracold atoms for quantum technologies
In a joint project between the Universities of Strathclyde and Glasgow, Imperial College London and the National Physical Laboratory, researchers […]
A robot’s acrobatic leaps (w/video)
University of Pennsylvania researchers showed what happened when they taught their RHex legged robot to jump. The results are pretty […]
Wearable robots getting lighter, more portable
When Michael Gore stands, it’s a triumph of science and engineering. Eleven years ago, Gore was paralyzed from the waist […]
Spintronics discovery – Scientists find new magic in magnetic material
In research that is helping to lay the groundwork for the electronics of the future, University of Delaware scientists have […]
Bayer MaterialScience Exits Carbon Nanotube Business
Bayer MaterialScience intends to focus its development activities more intently on topics that are closely linked to its core business. […]
Engineers fine-tune the sensitivity of graphene nanosensors
Researchers have discovered a technique for controlling the sensitivity of graphene chemical sensors….
Researchers use graphene quantum dots to detect humidity and pressure
The latest research from a Kansas State University chemical engineer may help improve humidity and pressure sensors, particularly those used […]
Nanomedicine as a potential game-changer for cancer drugs
The protein TNF-alpha is a prime example of how to safely and effectively deliver toxic substances to cancer cells through […]