Solving a Natural Riddle of Water Filtration
Researchers have created a molecule-sized water transport channel that can carry water between cells while excluding protons and undesired molecules
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Accelerating the Self-Assembly of Nanoscale Patterns for Next-Generation Materials
Using polymer blends, scientists rapidly generated highly ordered patterns that could be used in the fabrication of microelectronics, antireflective surfaces, magnetic data storage systems, and fluid-flow devices
A New Way to Mix Oil and Water
Condensation-based method developed at MIT could create stable nanoscale emulsions
International Team Reconstructs Nanoscale Virus Features from Correlations of Scattered X-rays
Team uses Berkeley Lab CAMERA’s M-TIP algorithm to enable new X-ray science
Nanoscale Separations
Working at billionths of a meter—a nanometer—makes some things complicated and others greatly simplified
A Slingshot to Shoot Drugs onto the Site of an Infection
Chemists from Italy and Canada specializing in nanotechnology create a molecular slingshot that could shoot drugs at precise locations in the human body once triggered by specific disease markers
Discovery of New Transparent Thin Film Material Could Improve Electronics and Solar Cells
Conductivity is highest-ever for thin film oxide semiconductor material
Scientists Create a Nano-Trampoline to Probe Quantum Behavior
The novel research enhances the understanding of basic phenomena that occur in nano-sized systems close to absolute zero temperature
New Research Helps Meet the Challenges of Nanotechnology
Research helps to make the most of nanoscale catalytic effects for nanotechnology
For First Time Ever, X-Ray Imaging at Argonne Captures Material Defect Process
Argonne National Laboratory researchers have discovered a new approach to detail the formation of material changes at the atomic scale and in near-real time