Researchers have developed a carbon nanotube (CNT) transistor for molecule glasses that facilitates detailed examination of molecular interactions. This innovative technology is poised to open a fresh research direction in nanotechnology and molecular biology.

In their latest study, a team led by Tracy Northup at the Department of Experimental Physics unveils the successful creation of a levitated nanomechanical oscillator with an ultra-high quality factor, significantly surpassing previous experimental achievements. The study has been published in Physical Review Letters.

Researchers report the successful creation of a levitated nanomechanical oscillator with an ultra-high quality factor, significantly surpassing previous experimental achievements.

A new scanning electromagnetic induction quenching method enables the efficient production of high-quality, large-sized graphene glass in open air, paving the way for industrial applications.

New biomimetic olfactory chips mimic natural olfaction with up to 10,000 nanotube gas sensors per chip for advanced sensing capabilities.

A research group led by Prof. Li Xiangyang from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has theoretically predicted a series of multiferroic materials that can be applied in room-temperature environments by utilizing the d-p spin coupling combined with center-symmetry-breaking organic heterocycles in two-dimensional (2D) Cr-based metal-organic frameworks.

Researchers at Leipzig University and Ulm University have developed a new method to isolate HIV from samples more easily, potentially making it easier to detect infection with the virus. They focus on peptide nanofibrils (PNFs) on magnetic microparticles, a promising tool and hybrid material for targeted binding and separation of viral particles. They have published their new findings in Advanced Functional Materials.

Dr. Cheol-Woo Ahn, leading a research team at the Department of Functional Ceramics within the Ceramic Materials Division at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS), has developed the world's first heat dissipation material. This material reduces hydrophilicity through a chemical reaction that forms a nanocrystalline composite layer and increases thermal conductivity by controlling point defects. This process occurs during a simple sintering process that does not require surface treatment.

The surface properties of complex crystalline materials can be calculated reliably and automatically using only the fundamental laws of physics, thanks to a new computer-based method.

A University at Buffalo–led research team is developing new catalysts that aim to turn climate-warming methane emissions into useful commercial products.

Scientists detected weak fluctuations in superconductivity, a precursor phenomenon to superconductivity.

Researchers found that small changes in how electron spins interact with each other can make a big difference in the magnetic transition temperatures of 2D magnets.

Researchers are developing new catalysts that aim to turn climate-warming methane emissions into useful commercial products.

Researchers develop advanced model incorporating realistic absorption spectra to identify optimal bandgap combinations for efficient and transparent organic solar cells.

Researchers developed materials and processes that can improve the efficiencies of molecular transformations driven by visible light.

Developing a high thermal conductivity heat dissipation material with a moisture-reactive protective layer.

The results are a step toward a better understanding of gravity.

Researchers propose two innovative methods for mass-producing metalenses and manufacturing them on large surfaces.

Researchers are advancing the development of liquid crystal nanoparticle-formulated antibiotics to more accurately target and eliminate difficult-to-cure lung infections in people with cystic fibrosis.

For years, C130 fullertubes - molecules made up of 130 carbon atoms - have existed only in theory. Now, physicists have successfully shown them in real life.