Project seeks to develop electronics that will melt on command – proposer’s day has been announced.
Month: February 2013
Laser scattering technique sheds light on the strength of spider silk
Non–invasive laser light scattering technique used to uncover the elastic properties of silk from four different spider species.
Startups in materials: an interview with Antonio Facchetti
An interview with Antonio Facchetti, CTO at Polyera, a startup in organic electronics, and adjunct professor at Northwestern University.
ImagineNano (April 23-26, 2013, Bilbao, Spain)
Largest European event in the field of nanoscience & nanotechnology will take place at the end of April.
Ratiometric fluorescence sensing
Researchers from Coimbra (Portugal), Wuppertal (Germany), and Santa Barbara (USA) present a cationic fluorene-thiophene diblock copolymer for ratiometric sensing of both halide ions and DNA.
Reliable single-photon detectors developed
Devices combine near-unity detection efficiency with high timing resolution and very low error rate.
Most accessed papers in physica status solidi for December 2012
We present the most downloaded papers from the pss family of journals in December.
Writing the click: reactive 3D microstructures
Researchers from the KIT have fabricated 3D microstructures by direct laser writing employing a novel thiol-ene resin system.
Integrated carbon nanotubes improve laser power measurement
NIST make “play for leadership in laser power measurements” with new chip design.
Researchers find optimal pattern for solar harvesting
Organic solar cells design could lead to more efficient, less expensive solar power.
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