A study conducted by researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil and the Università degli Studi di Roma "La ...

Commercial silicon-based solar cells have made significant improvements in efficiency over the past decade, increasing from ...

Blueprints of self-assembly New design technique advances nanotechnology Date: May 20, 2024 Source: Arizona State University Summary: Scientists have taken a step closer to replicating nature's ...

Scientists have introduced a second molecule to achieve a donor–acceptor (push–pull) effect, aiming to enhance both the ...

In a move that inches us just a little closer to the singularity, engineers have developed robots that can grow, self-repair, ...

Nano Research announced awardees of the 2024 Nano Research Young Innovators (NR45) Awards in Nanomaterial Self-assembly. Twenty-four outstanding young investigators under the age of 45 were selected ...

Self-assembly, introduced in the early 2000s, gives scientists a means to "pre-program" particles, allowing for the building of materials without further human intervention ...

MIT's Self-Assembly Lab is developing 4D printing technology that allows 3D-printed materials to self-assemble into different shapes.

The stresses generated exceeded 100 kPa – orders of magnitude larger than those required for the shear alignment of block copolymers. In addition, the MIT researchers only annealed their films for 10 ...

German researchers have devised a technique of creating self-assembled nanodiamond quantum bits (qubits) that could form the basis of quantum computers and storage devices that, unlike every other ...