Researchers developed an innovative metal-organic framework that induces oxidative stress in tumors, leading to total cancer cell eradication without toxicity.
A green method for synthesizing cerium oxide nanodots using debranched Curcuma longa starch demonstrates antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer properties.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
28 Jan 2026
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have effectively transformed methane (natural gas) into hydrogen while achieving low CO2 emissions and producing high-performance carbon nanotube (CNT) materials. These CNTs can serve as sustainable alternatives to CO2-intensive materials like steel, aluminum, and copper.
A review on nano-architected mechanical metamaterials reveals how nanoscale geometry transforms material properties for enhanced strength and functionality.
By Muhammad Osama
23 Jan 2026
Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany, Nanjing University of China, and the National Institute for Materials Science of Japan have developed a method for depositing organic molecules on a two-dimensional semiconductor in a highly controlled manner.
PI (Physik Instrumente) announced a new technology platform for electro-optical wafer-level testing designed to validate electrical and optical device functions simultaneously in high-volume production.
A research breakthrough could open the door to more sustainable materials for a range of advanced technologies - from smart coatings, electronics and sensors, to self-healing systems.
Insights into interface-specific transformations in metallic glass create a path to improved engineering of amorphous nanomaterials and their mechanical properties.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
21 Jan 2026
SLAC researchers develop an approach to better guide the preparation of cell slices for cryogenic electron tomography imaging.
Aluminum-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles efficiently degrade methylene blue dye in sunlight, offering a sustainable solution for wastewater treatment challenges.
By Muhammad Osama
16 Jan 2026
PI (Physik Instrumente), a global leader in precision motion control and nanopositioning systems, is expanding its portfolio of direct-drive vertical translation stages with the V-571.Z family.
This study establishes a reliable methodology for verifying graphene's single-atom thickness, paving the way for its integration into various industries.
Copper nanoparticles from beetroot extract enhance antimicrobial properties in polymer composites, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional methods.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
14 Jan 2026
Ready to scale high-tech manufacturing in 2026? Check out PI’s latest advancements in high-precision motion control, automation and nanopositioning technologies.
Nanofibers show promise in various applications, but face industrial challenges. A new review examines production methods and barriers to commercial adoption.
By Dr. Noopur Jain
7 Jan 2026