All Nanotechnology
Boron set to become king of the nanotubes
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 4 Jun 2018
Boron nitride nanotubes are primed to become major building blocks for next-generation composite an…
Big success for UK nanodots
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 25 Apr 2018
A UK manufacturer of cadmium-free quantum dots and nanomaterials, is expanding after signing an agr…
The future character of medicine
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 23 Mar 2018
Nanotechnology offers great promise for the improvement of the treatment of a number of diseases. H…
Doubling the life of Li-ion batteries with graphene
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 8 Feb 2018
New research suggests that the life of lithium-ion batteries could be more than doubled by using gr…
Graphene brings sports footwear breakthrough
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 23 Jan 2018
A partnership is launching a revolutionary world-first in the sports footwear market following a co…
Do we need to be more negative?
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 17 Oct 2017
As nanotech applications become more diverse, the need for reliable vibration control has become cr…
Warning over dangerous coal-based nanoparticle
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 22 Aug 2017
Potentially dangerous nanoparticles produced through coal combustion have been discovered by scient…
Zinc oxide crystals
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 10 Jul 2017
This image displays the intergrowth of Zinc oxide crystals.
New conducting sheets hint at smaller electronics
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 19 Jun 2017
Smaller electronic devices could be possible after scientists discover a new way to create extremel…
Using chemistry to get knotted
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 18 May 2017
Chemists at the University of Manchester have managed to tie a rather unusual knot – in fact it is …
Flexible superconductor developed
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 2 May 2017
Experimental physicists in Germany have developed an ultrathin, flexible nanomaterial with supercon…
Ready for a fully energised lecture?
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 12 Dec 2016
The Christmas Lectures have been a key part of the Royal Institution’s science outreach since 1825.…
Nanocars driven by UV light
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 29 Nov 2016
An international collaboration has seen scientists control single molecule ‘nanoroadsters’ with lig…
It’s biology Jim, but not as we know it...
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 13 Oct 2016
After his appearance at Lab Innovations – we hear from physicist and all-round science hero Profess…
World’s smallest machines scoop Chemistry Nobel
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 5 Oct 2016
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart a…
Nanoparticles
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 15 Aug 2016
Transmission electron microscopy image showing self-assembled diblock copolymer nanoparticles.
Nanoparticle offers hope for future cancer treatment
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 25 Jul 2016
A ‘smart’, biodegradeable nanoparticle has been created that can be used to target and treat tumour…
World's smallest engine created
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 17 May 2016
Scientists from the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge have created the world’s tiniest engine – a f…
Apatite-like mineral
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 29 Feb 2016
Coloured scanning electron microscopy image of an apatite-like mineral.
New use discovered for graphene
hdpqmpdbhq.d hdpqmpdbhq.d | Added: 13 Jan 2016
Graphene has been found to be adept at filtering subatomic particles, by a team of UK scientists.
