Dec 25, 2024 (Nanowerk Spotlight) When scientists need to examine surface structures at the nanoscale, scanning electron microscopes offer one powerful approach among several advanced imaging technologies. These sophisticated instruments have transformed research in fields from microchip manufacturing to medical device development. Yet studying many important materials remained challenging because...
Imine-linked wonders for tech and environment
Dec 25, 2024 (Nanowerk News) A cutting-edge study has propelled the development of covalent organic frameworks (COFs), particularly imine-linked varieties, into the spotlight. Known for their tunable structure and remarkable stability, imine-linked COFs are set to revolutionize industries ranging from gas capture to advanced electronics. By focusing on the design...
Revolutionizing next-generation electronics through freeform deformation
Dec 25, 2024 (Nanowerk News) A research team at POSTECH has developed a breakthrough technology that analyzes in real-time the deformation of ‘serpentine’ structures, a critical component of stretchable technology and visualizes the process through color changes. The team, led by Professor Su Seok Choi from the Department of Electrical...