Paracetamol production could be revolutionised by the discovery that a common bacterium can turn everyday plastic waste into the painkiller, a study reveals.

The scientists at Leipzig University, together with their collaborators at Purdue University (US), have published a summary ...

A condition long considered to be unfavorable to electrical conduction in semiconductor materials may actually be beneficial in 2D semiconductors.

A new metasurface design greatly improves light emission in atomically thin materials, offering a path to low-power, flexible ...

Scientists developed a new nanomaterial that rapidly captures water from air, holding over three times its weight - offering a faster path to clean drinking water.

Researchers use ultrasonic waves to assemble copper nanosheets into uniform, conductive coatings on curved and flexible ...

A new terahertz technique reveals nanometer-scale PN junction depths in silicon chips, enabling faster, non-contact ...

The chemical reaction to produce hydrogen from water is several times more effective when using a combination of new ...

Real-time X-ray scattering analysis reveals the synthesis mechanism of eco-friendly ternary quantum dots. (Nanowerk News) A ...

Photo-switchable binding of DNA nanostructures enabled photo-reversible fluidity within DNA liquid condensates.

Simulations reveal previously unknown 2D phthalocyanine monolayers combining structural stability, high mobility, and direct ...

Astronomers have shown that we will be able to learn about the masses of the earliest stars by studying a specific radio ...