Nanomaterials Research update Graphene bubbles measure shear forces Flash Physics: need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Graphene bubbles measure shear forces
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Optics and photonics Feature 3D printing goes micro Ultrashort laser pulses could make it possible to manufacture micron-scale structures using additive manufacturing Read article: 3D printing goes micro
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Nanomaterials Research update Doughnut-shaped nanomagnets induce new magnetization states By introducing a constantly varying curvature in a nanomagnet, researchers find stable vortex-antivortex pairs, and take a step towards magnetization-based logic devices Read article: Doughnut-shaped nanomagnets induce new magnetization states
Nanomaterials Research update Laser pulse changes atomic wire from insulator to metal System is fastest-ever electronic switch Read article: Laser pulse changes atomic wire from insulator to metal
Nanomaterials News Flash Physics: Molecular machines run in reverse, sterile neutrinos still not found, more funds for space-exploration institute Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: Molecular machines run in reverse, sterile neutrinos still not found, more funds for space-exploration institute
Nanomaterials News Flash Physics: Single-atom memory, black hole blew Fermi bubbles, polymer stabilizes ultrathin silicon Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics Read article: Flash Physics: Single-atom memory, black hole blew Fermi bubbles, polymer stabilizes ultrathin silicon
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