Jun 24, 2025 Researchers have made a significant achievement by developing a new kind?of electronic material that behaves almost exactly like human skin. That kind of substance could be useful in soft robotics, medicine, and healthcare. (Nanowerk News) Picture electronic devices that heal the way our skin repairs itself. Researchers at DTU...
Scientists control light’s direction using polarized beams in 2D materials
Jun 24, 2025 Researchers use circularly polarized light to control the direction of exciton polaritons in 2D semiconductors, enabling new tools for nanoscale photonics. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Directing light along chosen paths with high spatial precision is a persistent challenge in photonics. Unlike electric charge, which can be guided using electric...
Nanoparticles rival traditional phosphates in plant growth
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Using nanomedicine and artificial intelligence to diagnose diseases
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Terahertz method maps silicon chip interiors without cutting or contact
Chinese Academy of Sciences. "Terahertz method maps silicon chip interiors without cutting or contact." Nanowerk, 23 June 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67094.php. Chinese Academy of Sciences. (2025, June 23). Terahertz method maps silicon chip interiors without cutting or contact. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67094.php Chinese Academy of Sciences, "Terahertz method maps silicon chip interiors without cutting...
More effective production of ‘green’ hydrogen with new combined material
Linköping University. "More effective production of 'green' hydrogen with new combined material." Nanowerk, 23 June 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/green/newsid=67095.php. Linköping University. (2025, June 23). More effective production of 'green' hydrogen with new combined material. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/green/newsid=67095.php Linköping University, "More effective production of 'green' hydrogen with new combined material," Nanowerk, June 23, 2025,...
Calcium-intercalated graphene oxide aerogel extracts drinking water from air
Jun 23, 2025 Scientists developed a new nanomaterial that rapidly captures water from air, holding over three times its weight - offering a faster path to clean drinking water. (Nanowerk News) An international scientific collaboration has developed a novel nanomaterial to efficiently harvest clean drinking water from water vapour in...
Plasmonic metasurfaces boost brightness in 2D semiconductor light emitters
Chinese Academy of Sciences. "Plasmonic metasurfaces boost brightness in 2D semiconductor light emitters." Nanowerk, 23 June 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67098.php. Chinese Academy of Sciences. (2025, June 23). Plasmonic metasurfaces boost brightness in 2D semiconductor light emitters. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67098.php Chinese Academy of Sciences, "Plasmonic metasurfaces boost brightness in 2D semiconductor light emitters," Nanowerk,...
New method enables thin-film applications through charged molecule assembly
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Near-perfect defects in 2D material could serve as quantum bits
Jun 23, 2025 Carbon-doped hexagonal boron nitride shows promise as quantum technology platform. (Nanowerk News) Scientists across the world are working to make quantum technologies viable at scale ⎯ an achievement that requires a reliable way to generate qubits, or quantum bits, which are the fundamental units of information in...