A vibrotactile actuator and robotic gripper that operate based on the Lorentz force principle are demonstrated.
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Glassomer: Glass That Can Be Processed Like Polymers [Video]
A solid silica nanocomposite, ‘Glassomer’, can be processed using polymer fabrication techniques to obtain optical-grade fused silica glass.
Raman Spectroscopy as a Diagnostic Tool for Skin Cancer
A team of German researchers created a new multimodal system for rapid, noninvasive in vivo skin cancer screening is presented, combining optical coherence tomography (OCT) and optoacoustic (OA) modalities to provide precise tumor depth determination with a Raman spectroscopic modality capable of detecting the lesion type and, thus, providing diagnostic capability.
Chemically Engineered Fusion Proteins beyond Nature’s Machinery
Bioactive entities are combined into structurally ordered multidomain protein complexes to mitigate selective targeting of a hallmark protein molecule in cancer diseases.
How to Extract Clean Water from the Ground: We’re No Longer Stumped!
Tree roots and stumps help to safely and cleanly extract ground water for human consumption.
Kidney Cancer Diagnosis using Raman Spectroscopy
A team of North American scientists discovered that Short wave infrared Raman spectroscopy has the potential to accurately differentiate normal and malignant kidney tumors.
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Biofilm-Inspired Fabrication of Complex Nanostructures [Video]
Inspired by biofilm formation, a strategy for templated self-assembly of nano-objects is developed for the fabrication of complex nanostructures.
Metallic Molybdenum Disulfide for Stable, High-Rate Battery Performance
A new porous nanotube structure is created from pure metallic molybdenum disulfide, which is useful for fundamental electrochemical studies as well as showing good performance as a lithium-ion battery anode.
Kirigami-Inspired OLEDs: Cut And Paste OLEDs Into Any Shape
A new opportunity for creative OLED lighting design by cutting and folding thin OLED films into a variety of three-dimensional shapes.
Hybrid Drive for Trains
Successful simulation of hybrid train operation shows reduced emissions, noise levels and operating costs on the existing infrastructure.
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