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Researchers Address Ways to Produce Tiny Batteries for Microelectronics

Two researchers from the Chemnitz University of Technology and Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research Dresden have presented a commentary on the topic “Tiny robots and sensors need tiny batteries – here’s how to do it” in the latest issue of the scientific journal, Nature.

21 Jan 2021

Exploiting DNA Origami to Build Superconducting Nanoarchitectures

The search for ever-smaller electronic components has made an international research group examine the use of molecular building blocks to develop them.

20 Jan 2021

New Ultra-Efficient, Nano-Thin Material Could Advance Self-Powered Electronics

A new type of ultra-efficient, nano-thin material could advance self-powered electronics, wearable technologies and even deliver pacemakers powered by heart beats.

20 Jan 2021

Nano-thin Piezoelectrics Advance Self-powered Electronics

A new type of ultra-efficient, nano-thin material could advance self-powered electronics, wearable technologies and even deliver pacemakers powered by heart beats.

20 Jan 2021

New Nanomagnetism Principle for Next-Generation Memory Devices

The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) reports that a team of researchers under Dr Kyoung-Whan Kim from the Center for Spintronics has come up with a new principle for spin memory devices—regarded as the next-generation memory devices.

13 Jan 2021

New One-Step Process Helps Create Tunable, Self-Assembled Metamaterials

A research team, headed by scientists from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, has identified a revolutionary one-step process for producing materials with exceptional properties, known as metamaterials.

12 Jan 2021

New Technique to Use Bacterial Nanopores to Decode Digital Information

In 2020, every individual in the world is generating around 1.7 MB of data each second, and that data amounts to 418 zettabytes, or 418 billion one-terabyte hard drives, in just a single year.

10 Dec 2020

PI’s XYZ Piezo-Driven Nanopositioner Enables BPL Desktop Nanoprinter

Based on a flexure-guided design, PI’s P-611 piezo nanopositioning stage combines high precision and dynamics in a compact package. Also known as the NanoCube®, this closed-loop stage delivers 120 µm travel range in 3 degrees of freedom – ideal applications such as photonics alignment and Beam Pen Lithography (BPL).

From Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co KG 20 Nov 2020

Rice Gears Up for Second International Nanocar Race with New Single-Molecule Racecars

Nanomechanics at Rice University and the University of Houston are getting ready to rev their engines for the second international Nanocar Race.

27 Oct 2020

New Magnonic Half-Adder Requires Far Less Energy than Latest Computer Chips

Under the guidance of TU Kaiserslautern (TUK) and the University of Vienna, scientists have been successful in developing a fundamental building block of computer circuits that uses magnons to transfer information, instead of electrons.

21 Oct 2020