Grooved surface accelerates dew harvesting
Square metre of material can deliver half a litre of water overnight
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3D printed piezoelectric materials line up for medical applications
A 3D printing technique for producing flexible sheets of piezoelectric materials could usher in a new era for medical devices
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Multipole magnetic tweezers measure organelle mechanical properties
Nanobots could help diagnose and treat cancer
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Photonic nanojets achieve super-resolution
Increasing the refractive index of dielectric particles creates intense and narrow photonic nanojets of radiation that allow super subwavelength imaging
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Transistor-based DNA sensor detects Down syndrome
New device could make for a highly sensitive non-invasive test that is fast, simple and cost-effective
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Perovskite homojunction reduces charge carrier recombination
New structure is very different to existing perovskite solar cell architectures and could expand the applications of these materials
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Wearable patch measures sweat in extreme environments
A small and robust sweat sensor that sticks to the skin can monitor hydration levels when used underwater and in dry, arid conditions
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Negative capacitance appears in ferroelectric materials
New verification of a fundamental theory could help improve the energy efficiency of electronic devices
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3D printing mimics crystal microstructures to inspire stronger materials
Replicating the hardening mechanisms used in metallurgy can create engineered materials that are both lightweight and robust
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Scalable wearable piezoelectric materials prove elementary
Tellurium nanowires make nanomanufactured cardiac monitors feasible
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