Tin Nanocrystals Enable More Power to be Stored in Lithium Ion Batteries
In a newly published study, researchers from the Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry at ETH Zurich and Empa describe a new nanomaterial that enables more power…
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Nanocrystalline Alloys that Meet Operational Requirements
In a newly published research paper, MIT scientists describe the method they used to identify and fabricate nanocrystalline alloys that meet operational requirements, even at…
Electrically Conductive and Crack-Free Semiconductor Nanocrystal Films
Using a technique based on electron-beam lithography and a lift-off process, MIT scientists demonstrated the first semiconductor nanocrystal films of nanoscale dimensions that are electrically…
Berkeley Lab Reports Direct Observation of Oriented Attachment in Nanocrystal Growth
A team of scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have reported the first direct observation of “jump-to-contact” between nanoparticles, the critical step in oriented…
Nanoparticle Probes to Uncover the Secrets of Proteins
(Video:Andrew Mueller, Vistamar School, El Segundo, Calif.) Studying and understanding protein behavior is about to take a major step forward. Scientists from the Berkley Lab…