Star-shape molecule as gear prototype. The top arm has a different chemical structure to follow the rotation. Credit: Gwénaël Rapenne...

Strategically placed cuts to structural films can create 3D nanostructures when force is applied to the films, similar to how...

A molecular dynamics simulation (left) is juxtaposed with an electron microscopy image (right) of the cancer drug sorafenib. Sorafenib, like...

The resonance of ions in nanocrystals creates a strong optical trapping force. Credit: Dr. Fan Wang A significant advance in...

Members of the CEST group published a recent paper introducing a novel method to calculate CD spectra in the open...

2D materials. Tungsten selenide (WSe2) and black phosphorus (BP) do not exhibit polarized electronic behavior until combined such that their...

Diagnostic nanoparticles could be used to monitor tumor recurrence after treatment or to perform routine cancer screenings. Most of the...

Two composite piezoelectric materials extracted from common waste products developed by a research team led by Prof. Wu Jyh-ming of...

Nanotechnology refers to the use man-made of nano-sized (typically 1-100 billionths of a meter) particles for industrial or medical applications...

By Dr Rina Singh The author is Senior Scientist, Transport Planning and Environment Division, CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi...