Nanomaterials Research update Surface plasmons reveal their secrets New results help explain earlier contradictions Read article: Surface plasmons reveal their secrets
Nanomaterials Research update Kerker scattering locates particles with subatomic precision All-optical technique could benefit nanometrology, medical and biophysics applications as well as help stabilize positioning systems in microscopes Read article: Kerker scattering locates particles with subatomic precision
Nanomaterials Research update New type of noise found lurking in nanoscale devices “Delta-T noise” could help measure the temperature of tiny objects Read article: New type of noise found lurking in nanoscale devices
Nanomaterials Research update Cobalt offers rare-earth alternative Scientists seek to reproduce structure of rare-earth magnets using nanorods Read article: Cobalt offers rare-earth alternative
Nanomaterials Research update Nanodiamonds shine brighter Researchers have succeeded in suppressing unwanted phonon sideband emissions and enhancing zero phonon line intensity using photonic crystals containing these materials Read article: Nanodiamonds shine brighter
Nanomaterials Research update Dispersible nano-electrode sensors could detect early-stage cancer New devices directly detect microRNA in unprocessed blood samples at extremely low concentrations and over a broad range Read article: Dispersible nano-electrode sensors could detect early-stage cancer
Nanomedicine Research update Modular system builds effective vaccines A novel virus-like particle provides a promising new tool for developing vaccines Read article: Modular system builds effective vaccines
Instrumentation and measurement Analysis SPONSORED Designing space for scientific innovation Architectural lab design can play a key role in pushing the frontiers of scientific knowledge Read article: Designing space for scientific innovation
Nanomaterials Research update Nanoparticles set spinning record Two independent research teams have made nanoparticles rotate at more than a billion times a second Read article: Nanoparticles set spinning record
Nanomaterials Research update Nanowire thickness alters GaAs band structure Band structure of GaAs nanowires grown for potential photovoltaic applications depends on their thickness Read article: Nanowire thickness alters GaAs band structure
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