A*STAR Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (A*STAR IMRE)

An approach that directly inserts proteins into polymer-based cell membranes improves drug-screening platforms

A low-cost molecule boosts the stability and amplification characteristics of solution-based polymer semiconductors

A fluorescent indicator could help scientists identify useful drugs that modulate the process of cell death

Trapping free electrons with polycyclic aromatic molecules creates materials with enhanced optical, electronic and magnetic properties

A new type of plastic film developed in Singapore brings the third dimension to handheld mobile devices

Color printing at the highest resolution possible is enabled by the use of arrays of metal-coated nanostructures

Microstructures made of adjoining semiconductor disks could lead to powerful nanoscale sensors

A model that predicts real-world behaviors of insulator interfaces makes designing ‘nano-electronic’ materials significantly simpler

Information within the bonds of molecules known as super benzene oligomers pave the way for new types of quantum computers

A theoretical and numerical study of graphene sheets reveals a property that may lead to novel opto-electric devices and circuits

A method that boosts the contrast of high-resolution optical images has the potential to enable lithography at the nanoscale

The temperature-controlled alignment of tiny crystals could help harness their collective properties for nanotechnology applications