A monolayer semiconductor is found to be a close-to-ideal platform for fractional quantum Hall state--a quantum liquid that emerges under...

Dr Eser Akinoglu The synthesis of silica particles for experimental and industrial uses began in the 1960s, and usually takes...

Tsukuba, Japan – Researchers at the University of Tsukuba used computer calculations to design a new carbon-based material even harder...

Heterostructured materials, composed of layers of dissimilar building blocks display unique electronic transport and magnetic properties that are governed by...

Novel and emerging nanotechnology approaches used in the treatment of skin cancer are generating interest as they enable the efficient...

Dr Karan Gulati. Photo courtesy University of Queensland Dr Karan Gulati, NHMRC Early Career Fellow from the UQ School of...

The researchers looked at the yarn count, weave and mass of fabric samples such as this 100% cotton flannel (magnified...

Photoactive nanoparticles (in red) cover a retinal neuron membrane (nucleus in blue).Credit: Italian Institute of Technology (M. Bramini) The data...

Rice University physicists discover that plasmonic metals can be prompted to produce “hot carriers” that in turn emit unexpectedly bright...

The symmetry-breaking phase transition in magic-angle graphene. The four ‘flavors’ of Dirac electrons filling their energy levels are represented by...