2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (32+ words) Nanowerk Giving molecules a better way to capture light Longer molecular antennae collect more light A different strategy for better molecular switches...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (44+ words) Nanowerk Lab catalyst turns methane into syngas with one-tenth the nickel A nickel oxide surface rebuilt itself into active atomic sites, helping a 0.8% nickel catalyst convert 92% of methane with 87% syngas selectivity....

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (56+ words) Nanowerk Molecular surface design achieves over 100 millionfold tuning of porous liquid viscosity Changing only the surface groups of metal-organic polyhedra alters the conformation of surrounding polymer chains, enabling unprecedented control over viscosity and temperature-dependent carbon dioxide access while leaving pore…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (40+ words) Nanowerk Tiny shape-shifting mirror steers and refocuses light in 3D A millimeter-scale mirror steers laser light in two directions and refocuses it at microsecond speeds, enabling smaller, faster 3D optical systems....

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (39+ words) Nanowerk Biomolecular nanomachines weave DNA into lifelike material networks Chemically powered nanomachines synthesize and weave DNA into complex networks, opening a path toward programmable materials that behave more like living systems....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (41+ words) Nanowerk Atomic ordering keeps water electrolysis catalyst stable for 3,000 hours A platinum–nickel catalyst suppresses nickel loss, limiting performance degradation to below 2% in a practical-scale electrolyzer stack....

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (39+ words) Nanowerk Bio-inspired flexible nanosensor sees and feels at the same spot A flexible nanosensor combines optical and pressure sensing at one location, improving object recognition and autonomous robot navigation....

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (35+ words) Nanowerk Engineered quantum vacuum strengthens superconductivity in ultrathin material Researchers engineered vacuum fluctuations around an ultrathin material, enhancing superconductivity and enabling new control over nanoscale quantum materials....

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (50+ words) Nanowerk Gas becomes an ultrafast lens for steering extreme ultraviolet light Researchers turn helium gas into an ultrafast optical element that can steer and reshape intense extreme ultraviolet laser pulses in space and spectrum. The Challenge of manipulating High-Energy Light...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (37+ words) Nanowerk Blood-camouflaged liquid metal nanoparticles defeat the most aggressive breast cancer Researchers developed a three-pronged strategy against hard-to-treat triple-negative breast cancer, targeting immune-suppressing T cells in tumors....