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Self-assembly of a large metal-peptide capsid nanostructure through geometric control

A significant advancement in molecular engineering has produced a large, hollow spherical shell nanostructure through the self-assembly of peptides and metal ions, report...

New nanoparticle could make cancer treatment safer, more effective

Scientists have created a new nanoparticle that could make ultrasound-based cancer treatments more effective and safer, while also helping prevent tumors from coming...

Chemists develop compact catenane with tuneable mechanical chirality

A team of chemists has made significant strides in the field of mechanically interlocked molecules (MIMs). Their work showcases the development of a...

Cool science: Researchers craft tiny biological tools using frozen ethanol

Imagine drawing on something as delicate as a living cell -- without damaging it. Researchers have made this groundbreaking discovery using an unexpected...

Mind the band gap! — researchers create new nanoscale forms of elementary semiconductor with tunable electronic properties

Researchers have demonstrated that by using a semiconductor with flexible bonds, the material can be moulded into various structures using nano containers, without...

Major step for flat and adjustable optics

By carefully placing nanostructures on a flat surface, researchers have significantly improved the performance of so-called optical metasurfaces in conductive plastics. This is...

Nano-engineered thermoelectrics enable scalable, compressor-free cooling

Researchers have unveiled a breakthrough in solid-state cooling technology, doubling the efficiency of today's commercial systems. Driven by the Lab's patented nano-engineered thin-film...

Engineers discover a new class of materials that passively harvest water from air

A serendipitous observation has led to a surprising discovery: a new class of nanostructured materials that can pull water from the air, collect...

‘Hopelessly attached’: Scientists discover new 2D material that sticks the landing

Researchers have discovered a new 2D material, confirming decade-old prediction.

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