Development method allows researchers to more efficiently utilize the solar spectrum.

Development method allows researchers to more efficiently utilize the solar spectrum.
Novel pH sensitive brush copolymers with biodegradable polyphosphoester side chains for use as nonviral gene vectors have been developed.
Absorbent nanostructures can neutralize pore-forming toxins and remove a broad class of dangerous toxins.
Project is titled “Silicon-based Biomaterials for an Electrical Study of Single-Neuron Dynamics.”
Ultrathin, flexible optoelectronic devices – including LEDs the size of individual neurons – are lighting the way for scientists in optogenetics and beyond.
Researchers have demonstrated a simpler, more efficient single-photon emitter that can be made using traditional semiconductor processing techniques.
Controlling the shapes of catalytic nanoparticles made from noble metals such as platinum and palladium may be more complicated than previously thought.
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute develop new method to kill pathogenic bacteria without antiobiotics or chemicals.
Researchers improve efficiency of quantum-dot photovoltaic system by adding a forest of nanowires.
Fabrication method could pave the way for cheaper, greener, “paint-on” plastic electronics.