Cornell research team shed light on electron cooling through the first known direct measurements of hot electrons cooling down in graphene.
Seeing the Light? Making Sense of Disorder in Polymer Opals
A new hyperspectral goniometry technique, to measure 3D angular scattering of light, shows scattering from polymer opals is anisotropic.
Nanotube Arrays Produce High-Resolution Holograms
Carbon nanotube arrays have been used to produce high-resolution holograms with high contrast and large field of view.
Plastic packaging industry moves further towards bio-based products
Bio-based plastic packaging produced using the new technique also offers superior quality.
How transparent is graphene?
MIT researchers find that adding a coating of graphene has little effect on how a surface interacts with liquids – except in extreme cases.
Nantero Closes an Over $10 Million Series D Financing Round
Nantero, Inc., the company pioneering the use of nanotubes in new semiconductor devices, has announced the closing of an over $10 million financing round.
Improved materials for all-optical signal processing
Alex Jen and co-workers publish work describing a new series of anionic polymethine dyes, designed for application in improved guest-host materials.
AAAS Recognizes Stanford Professor for Printed and Flexible Materials Work
Professor Zhenan Bao named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
AAAS Honors Nano-Photonics Expert Shawn Yu-Lin
Nano-photonics expert Shawn Yu-Lin has been selected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
AAAS Recognizes North Carolina State University Professor for Nanotechnology Work
Dr. Yuntian T. Zhu, Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at North Carolina State University, has been named a Fellow of the AAAS.







