Tools for manipulating small suspended particles such as cells, micro-particles and nanoparticles play an essential role in the advancement of fundamental science and discovery of new technologies.
Control of atomic-scale friction and adhesion is critical for effective manipulation of the motion of nano- or micro-meter scale objects at interfaces.
Grafine Ltd, a University of Manchester spin-out company, has been shortlisted for a prestigious award.
The Internet of Things (IoT) has fundamentally changed the way we live and operate as it impacts mobility, makes houses smart and factories more productive.
By David J. Cross, M.A
11 Sep 2019
Super-resolution Microscopy Enabled by Graphene Layer
By David J. Cross, M.A
10 Sep 2019
For the first time, a team of HZB researchers has precisely examined how nanoparticles of lithium sulfide and sulfur precipitate onto battery electrodes when a charging cycle takes place. The results can help improve the service life of lithium-sculpture batteries.
MIT researchers have constructed a state-of-the-art microprocessor from carbon nanotube transistors which as well as being faster in their capabilities are considered to be a greener alternative than the current dominant silicon-based chips.
By David J. Cross, M.A
9 Sep 2019
MIT researchers have constructed a state-of-the-art microprocessor from carbon nanotube transistors which as well as being faster in their capabilities are considered to be a greener alternative than the current dominant silicon-based chips.
By David J. Cross, M.A
9 Sep 2019
Oxford Instruments today announced the launch of the new Ergo™️ software platform for their Asylum Research atomic force microscopes (AFMs).
Grolltex, for ‘graphene-rolling-technologies’, the largest commercial producer of single layer, ‘electronics grade’ graphene and graphene sensing materials in the U.S., announces that it has closed a non-brokered, oversubscribed private placement financing, in the form of a convertible note, with local area private investors.
Researchers from the University of Manchester have discovered that the inclusion of the 2D nanomaterial graphene oxide (GO) into 3D scaffolds, used to aid the regeneration of cartilage, has the potential to support essential growth factors.
By David J. Cross, M.A
6 Sep 2019
At the 9th AFM BioMed Conference, Bruker Corporation today announced the release of the NanoWizard 4 XP extreme performance Bio-AFM system.
Dr. James Johnstone has over twenty years’ experience in science and innovation in the field of nanotechnology.
The University of Manchester’s Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) becomes the newest member of The Graphene Council.
Today’s physicists mostly focus either on massive objects like black holes or on atom-sized objects. In both cases, significant deviations from conventional laws of physics are observed.