The recent progress and challenges in the field of micro/nanostructured paper for portable electronics.
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Advanced Materials
World’s Smallest Transistor Goes Solid-State
A team at KIT has reached a new limit for electronics, with a quasi-solid-state transistor that functions via the switching action of a single atom.
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Silver clusters that improve the efficacy of cancer chemotherapy.
Rapid Detection of Single Nanoparticles using an On-Chip Dense Waveguide
A novel on-chip dense waveguide sensor to detect single unlabeled nanoparticles.
Smart Clothes with Electrodes
Swiss researchers developed fibers that can detect even the slightest pressure and strain and can withstand considerable deformation.
Detecting DNA Point Mutations
The ability to readily detect point mutations could have a profound impact on the way that genetic diseases are diagnosed.
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Self-Folding, Soft Microgrippers for On-Demand Applications [Video]
Soft robotic grippers demonstrate their ability to transport cargoes on demand.
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Transforming Planar Electronic Devices into 3D Structures [Video]
A strategy for placing bezel-less image sensors for electronic devices over the entire surface of a tetrahedral, 3D sensor is demonstrated.
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Pressure-Resistant Materials for Deep Sea Applications [Video]
Prof. Zheshuai Lin and co-workers report zero linear compressibility (ZLC) in nondense borates under high hydrostatic pressure.
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A novel ruthenium electrocatalyst based on carbon quantum dots (CQDs) for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), using ginkgo leaves as a starting material, is developed.
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