Read article: Nanoscale device produces a stream of chiral single photons Nanomaterials Research update Nanoscale device produces a stream of chiral single photons Streamlined new device could find applications in quantum communication and information processing
Read article: Attosecond pulses and quantum dots: exploring the physics behind this year’s Nobel prizes Nanomaterials Podcasts Attosecond pulses and quantum dots: exploring the physics behind this year’s Nobel prizes We also chat about that embarrassing leak of the chemistry winners in this podcast
Read article: Quantum dot pioneers win Nobel Prize for Chemistry Nanomaterials News Quantum dot pioneers win Nobel Prize for Chemistry Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov share the 2023 prize
Read article: Array of copper nanowires excels at passive de-icing Nanomaterials Research update Array of copper nanowires excels at passive de-icing Hydrophobic surface dissipates heat and water
Read article: Physicists track the mass and temperature of a levitated nanoparticle Nanomaterials Research update Physicists track the mass and temperature of a levitated nanoparticle New technique could help optimize the performance of nanomaterials for industrial, cosmetics and pharmaceutical applications
Read article: Lined-up quantum dots become highly conductive Quantum Research update Lined-up quantum dots become highly conductive Semiconducting nanostructures behave like metals when placed in quasi-two-dimensional superlattices
Read article: Transparency window appears in an ensemble of ions Nanomaterials Research update Transparency window appears in an ensemble of ions "Collectively induced transparency" in an optical cavity has applications in quantum optical technologies
Read article: Mystery of bright-white shrimp solved Nanomaterials Research update Mystery of bright-white shrimp solved Optical nanostructure in the antennae, cuticle, tail, and jaw of Pacific cleaner shrimp explains the animal’s striking pigmentation
Read article: Twisted bowties created with continuous chirality Nanomaterials Research update Twisted bowties created with continuous chirality Bowtie-shaped nanostructured microparticles that interact with twisted light could find use in applications such as LiDAR, medicine and machine vision
Read article: Microbial nanowires create ‘electronic nose’ for health monitoring Biomedical devices Research update Microbial nanowires create ‘electronic nose’ for health monitoring Sensing device could be used to detect a variety of chemical tracers, including those produced by patients with conditions such as asthma and kidney disease