‘Electronic skin’ lights up when touched
Flexible sensor could find use in robotics and healthcare
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‘Champion’ nanostructures could improve solar water-splitting cells
Best metal-oxide photoanode ever made from haematite
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Unexpected interactions between solitons detected
Long-range interactions observed over astronomical distances
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Xenon forms compound at extreme temperature and pressure
Result could unravel mystery of missing noble gas
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Phototransistor combines graphene and chlorophyll
New approach boosts sensitivity to light
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Nanoparticles control blood-vessel growth
Coated gold particles could inhibit tumours
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Graphene circuit breaks the gigahertz barrier
All-graphene microwave circuits could be possible
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Nanotube sensor detects Lyme disease
Transistor-based device could rival traditional immunoassays
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The Physics World 2013 Focus on Nanotechnology is now out
Nobel laureate Kostya Novoselov is the star contributor to our latest nanotech update
Positive or negative? Nanoparticle surface charge affects cell-membrane interactions
New result could be important for biomedical applications such as drug delivery and anti-cancer treatments
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