Nanotechnology is the study, design, and manipulation of materials on a nanoscale, where one nanometer is one billionth of a meter. Our Nanotechnology category provides the latest news, research, and discoveries in this cutting-edge field, including the development of nanomaterials, nanodevices, and nanosystems. Discover the latest insights into the applications of nanotechnology in fields such as medicine, energy, electronics, and materials science. From the creation of nanomachines and nanosensors to the study of the behavior of nanoparticles, our coverage of nanotechnology provides a comprehensive look at the latest developments in this rapidly evolving field. Whether you’re a scientist, engineer, or just interested in staying informed about the latest advancements in nanotechnology, our Nanotechnology category has everything you need to stay up-to-date and inspired.
A centuries-old architectural technique has inspired a new method for tailoring nanoscale windows in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), with potential applications in gas separation and medical…
A probable early driver of Alzheimer’s disease is the accumulation of molecules called amyloid peptides. These cause cell death, and are commonly found in the…
Australian researchers have developed a molecular-sized, more efficient version of a widely used electronic sensor, in a breakthrough that could bring widespread benefits. Piezoresistors are…
Innovative technique enables cost- and time-saving microprinting technologies. Will printed photographs ever match the precision of a mirror’s reflection? Even though the answer may still…
Scientists utilize nanotechnology to address a prevalent cause of vision loss. Scientists have discovered a way to use nanotechnology to create a 3D ‘scaffold’ to…
Scientists have created a power generator that uses atmospheric humidity and polyoxometalates to produce continuous electricity, offering a sustainable way to utilize low-value energy. Scientists…
Researchers have developed a new 2D material named “molybdenene.” Composed of a single atomic layer of molybdenum atoms, this material stands out due to its…
Scientists from the University of Texas at Dallas have identified a previously unknown “housekeeping” process in kidney cells that ejects unwanted content, resulting in cells…
Researchers developed an analysis model using magnetic transport characteristics of molecules attached to the surface of MXene. The establishment of a property prediction and classification…
A new publication from Opto-Electronic Science overviews multiwavelength high-speed quantum well nanowire array micro-LED for next-generation on-chip optical communication. As the number of cores in…
Systematic copper doping boosts all-solar utilization in tungstic acid nanocrystals. Sunlight is an inexhaustible source of energy, and utilizing sunlight to generate electricity is one…
Scientists have discovered innovative new method to target and kill cancer cells in hard-to-treat brain tumors using electrically charged molecules to trigger self-destruction, that could…
New approach for addressing quantum dots gives prospects to scale the number of qubits in quantum systems and represents a breakthrough for quantum computing. Researchers…
The Los Alamos National Laboratory introduced a corrosion-resistant fuel cell design featuring a coaxial nanowire electrode. This innovative approach holds promise for heavy-duty trucking, showing…
New approach is a step toward using single photons in quantum communication and information processing. Researchers at the Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed a…
Researchers have discovered that graphene naturally allows proton transport, especially around its nanoscale wrinkles. This finding could revolutionize the hydrogen economy by offering sustainable alternatives…
Researchers uncover graphene’s intrinsic proton permeability, offering a potential boost to the hydrogen economy and green hydrogen production. Researchers from The University of Manchester and…
The discovery overturns more than a century of physics orthodoxy by identifying a new form of energy that can be extracted from ambient heat using…
