Tiny Droplets… Lead to Exotic Properties
Chameleon-like color changes are observed by confining liquid crystals within small drops.
Chameleon-like color changes are observed by confining liquid crystals within small drops.
New X-ray technique reveals the presence of one-in-a-million large crystalline regions from metals fatiguing—stabilization schemes could lead to impervious metals.
New method to fabricate graphene nanoribbon arrays on semiconductor wafers turns semimetal into semiconductor.
A low-cost, stable oxide film is highly conductive and transparent, rivaling its predecessors.
This discovery could lead to low-cost, non-toxic, biological components for light-weight electronics.
Newly discovered “design rule” brings nature-inspired nanostructures one step closer.
Lithium walls open up access to new regimes for the fusion reactor.
Hollow shape-selected platinum nanocages represent a new class of highly active catalysts.
The world’s fastest images of nitrogen molecules rotating in a gas were captured using electron diffraction.
A new approach to investigating green fluorescent protein provides a vital tool for unraveling molecular-level details of processes important in biology and light harvesting for energy use.
Demonstration of room temperature, single photon emission in doped carbon nanotubes opens a new path toward quantum information technologies.
Reactions with this extremely rare element could reveal previously unknown trends, benefiting studies of new nuclear reactor fuels.