Nanoscience is the ability to manipulate atoms and molecules. This fast-moving field is transforming our ability to custom-design objects and processes at sizes smaller than 1/1000th the width of a hair.
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Nanotubes Shape NanostructuresNanotube surfaces help nanoparticles assemble efficiently ... Research Areas: Nanoscience | |
Texturized Silver Improves SensorsUnique silver particles possess special optical properties... Research Areas: Nanoscience, Chemistry & Materials | |
Rethinking Battery DesignModel provides insights into improving rechargeable batteries... Research Areas: Earth & Environment, Chemistry & Materials, Nanoscience | |
Nanorods Cue Up Membrane FormationVirus particles and polymers that mimic billiard cues and balls form new class of molecules... Research Areas: Nanoscience, Chemistry & Materials | |
Energy-efficient SemiconductorsResearchers use low-pressure approach to create nanoparticle material... Research Areas: Nanoscience, Chemistry & Materials | |
Detecting Prostate Cancer With an In-home KitNanowire device could make in-home monitoring of prostate cancer a reality... Research Areas: Nanoscience, Biology, Chemistry & Materials | |
Ultra-small Light Beacons Detect Ultra-light ParticlesQuantum dots may improve neutrino detector sensitivity... Research Areas: Physics, Nanoscience | |
Nanosized Sacs Target TumorsDrug transport system releases cargo only at tumor sites... Research Areas: Nanoscience, Chemistry & Materials, Engineering | |
Nanometer-sized Pen Creates New Options for ElectronicsNovel chemical method etches nanometer-sized structures onto surfaces... Research Areas: Chemistry & Materials, Nanoscience | |
Tiny Solution Improves Water FiltrationNew materials provide large nanopores for ultrafiltration technologies... Research Areas: Nanoscience, Chemistry & Materials | |
Longer Life Lithium BatteriesHybrid material allows batteries to provide higher powers for longer periods... Research Areas: Chemistry & Materials, Nanoscience | |
The AlloSphere: Immersing Researchers in Multi-dimensional InformationDesigned to marry science with art, the AlloSphere consists of a three-story metal sphere in an echo-free chamber built for immersive visualization... Research Areas: People & Society, Biology, Engineering, Nanoscience, Computing | |
Learning More About Water ResistanceFinding could lead to better waterproof textiles, non-stick surfaces, paints, adhesives and other coatings... Research Areas: Chemistry & Materials, Nanoscience | |
Nanocars Roll OnResearchers create speedometer for nanoscale movement.... Research Areas: Chemistry & Materials, Nanoscience | |
Faster Approach to Assessing Nanomaterial ToxicityNew method evaluates nanomaterial toxicity. ... Research Areas: Nanoscience | |
Nanotubes A PlentyNew technique packs large numbers of nanotubes on a single surface.... Research Areas: Computing, Nanoscience, Education | |
Cellulose Whiskers Enhance Energy NanocompositeU.S.-Moroccan collaboration leads to new nanomaterial.... Research Areas: Chemistry & Materials, Nanoscience | |
Creating Novel States of Cold Atomic MatterNew nanoscale devices based on cold atoms are possible.... Research Areas: Nanoscience, Physics | |
Researchers Find Striking Similarities between Nanoparticles and ProteinsNanoparticles, small particles of inorganic materials, can behave like proteins--the building blocks for living systems... Research Areas: Engineering, Chemistry & Materials, Nanoscience | |
Fine Tuning NanomaterialsIon beam microscope probes tomorrow's building blocks.... Research Areas: Chemistry & Materials, Nanoscience | |
Mini-Power Cell Runs on Sugar and OxygenCarbon nanotubes and polymers combine to power implanted sensors... Research Areas: Chemistry & Materials, Nanoscience, Engineering | |
Imagining the InvisibleInnovative workshop lets students explore the world of nanotechnology.... Research Areas: Education, Engineering, Nanoscience | |
Building Nanobottles with DNAArizona State University researchers show they can use DNA to build nanostructures with high curvature... Research Areas: Nanoscience, Chemistry & Materials, Biology | |
Plastic Wrap Reduces Diamond Film CostsLow-cost synthesis may make integration into electronic devices possible.... Research Areas: Nanoscience, Chemistry & Materials | |
Measuring the Spin in SpintronicLaser technique detects the spin currents produced by electrons.... Research Areas: Physics, Engineering, Nanoscience |
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