Nanomaterials

A new molecular framework design boosts the stability and sensitivity of enzyme biosensors in wearable health monitors.

Using a new nanomaterial, A*STAR researchers create a wound dressing that promotes healing and promises pain-free dressing changes for patients.

A strategy for stabilizing silver films could make high-efficiency fuel cells usable in portable devices

Nanostructured
thin-films that can bend light by large angles could be a replacement for bulky
glass optical components

The
key to ultrathin high-efficiency sensors and solar cells could be materials
covered with tiny trenches

Low-cost iron hydroxide coatings with unique fin-like shapes can clean heavily contaminated water with a simple dipping procedure

Experiments and numerical simulations show that miniaturized ultra-small platinum cylinders weaken when their constituents are reduced in number

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

A method is now available to produce non-aggregating semiconducting particles in water

Molecular sensors based on nanoholes in metallic films are shown to be ideal for medical diagnosis

Researchers have devised a simple and inexpensive approach to making soft magnetic films for microwave applications

Advanced electronics beckon thanks to self-assembling templates that allow the creation of nanoscale features on silicon wafers