Nanotechnology/Micromachines

Monitoring the transition from tunneling leakage current to molecular tunnelingCredit: Xiamen University Advances of miniaturization in electronics have created dramatic impacts on the industrial innovations and our lives. Nowadays, the…

This article by Dr. José Manuel Cornejo Bravo et al. is published in Current Drug Delivery, Volume 15 , Issue 10 , 2018Credit: José Manuel Cornejo Bravo et al., Bentham Science Publishers In recent studies, nanotechnology has proven to be…

It's not quite the Ant-Man suit, but the system produces 3D structures one thousandth the size of the originalsCredit: The researchers CAMBRIDGE, MA -- MIT researchers have invented a way to fabricate nanoscale 3-D objects of nearly any…

Credit: Lehigh University Dr. Israel E. Wachs, the G. Whitney Snyder Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Lehigh University's P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science has been elected as a fellow of the…

Credit: IFJ PAN The development of spintronics depends on materials that guarantee control over the flow of magnetically polarized currents. However, it is hard to talk about control when the details of heat transport through the…

Advancement toward ultimate scaling and ultralow power consumptionCredit: Masaharu Kobayashi As a part of JST PRESTO program, Associate professor Masaharu Kobayashi, Institute of industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, has…

Discovery of atomic-scale binary logic powers faster, more energy-efficient electronics EDMONTON (December 13, 2018, 9am MST)-- Challenge any modern human to go a day without a phone or computer, and you'd be hard pressed to get any…

Personal patches could reduce energy waste in buildings, Rutgers-led study saysCredit: Hyun-Jun Hwang and Rajiv Malhotra/Rutgers University-New Brunswick What if, instead of turning up the thermostat, you could warm up with high-tech,…

Scientists have developed a new way to deliver anti-parasitic medicines more efficiently. An international team, led by Professor Francisco Goycoolea from the University of Leeds and Dr Claudio Salomon from the Universidad Nacional…

Credit: Giannis Mpourmpakis/Reprinted with permission from ACS Catalysis. Copyright 2018 American Chemical Society. PITTSBURGH (December 12, 2018) ... Olefins are simple compounds of hydrogen and carbon but represent the building blocks…