Luminescent signals from green glowing diamond defects could monitor temperature in a range of physical and biological systems with unprecedented versatility
Diamond defects to monitor temperature
Robot to 3D print a steel bridge
Dutch startup company MX3D plans to build the world’s first 3D printed bridge across an Amsterdam canal.
Researchers measure graphene vibrations
An international research group led by scientists at NIST’s Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology developed a method for measuring crystal vibrations in graphene
New quantum effect could lead to novel nanoelectronics
A quantum mechanical transport phenomenon demonstrated for the first time in synthetic, atomically-thin layered material at room temperature could lead to novel nanoelectronic circuits and devices, according to researchers at Pennsylvania State University, College Park.
Novel material significantly improves traditional aerogel properties
A new polyimide aerogel developed at NASA’s Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, represents a revolutionary advance over the fragile silica aerogels currently on the market.