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Automation of Microscopy Experiments to Explore Functional Properties of Materials at Nanoscale

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are programming microscopes to stimulate discoveries using an intuitive algorithm, formulated at ORNL’s Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS), that could facilitate advances in new materials for sensing, energy technologies, and computing.

10 May 2022

Mussels Inspire Enhanced Nanocrystal-Keratin Composites

A new study focuses on the production of high-performance keratin composites utilizing cellulose nanocrystals with mussel-inspired surface modifications.

10 May 2022

Unraveling the Peeling and Sliding of Graphene Nanoribbons

A new study investigated the coupling behaviors of sliding and peeling of graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) on a gold (Au) substrate under horizontal drag.

9 May 2022

New Insights into Dissolving Mechanism of Nanoparticles

In a paper printed in the journal Applied Materials & Interfaces, surface plasmon resonance microscopy was used to investigate the dissolving mechanism of nanomaterials at the single-particle level. The double influence of organic substances on the solubility of silver nanoparticles was also investigated.

6 May 2022

Researchers Use Ultrafast Lasers to Nanopaint Structural Colors

Nanopainting of structural colors using ultrafast lasers has been reported by researchers in a new study.

4 May 2022

Researchers Create Nanocavity for Binding Light Pulses to Function Computers

It is believed that light is the essence of life, and in the not-too-distant future, it may also serve as the foundation for personal computing demands.

29 Apr 2022

Significant Step for Nanocellulose Semiconducting Technologies

A study recently published in the journal ACS Nano sheds light on the creation of a pyrolyzed semiconductive cellulose nanofiber paper (CNP) with a three-dimensional (3D) network configuration.

28 Apr 2022

Confidence in Bubble Printing for Hierarchical Nanoparticle Assembly

A novel approach for laser-driven bubble printing using Gold (Au) and Silver (Ag) to build strong nanostructures is presented in a study published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry.

28 Apr 2022

Precise Detection of Nanoplastics in Biological Tissues

Researchers focus on overcoming the challenges and limitations of conventional imaging of nanoplastics, particularly low resolution and difficulty in differentiation from dyes.

28 Apr 2022

E. Coli Nanomaterial Aids Cancer Photothermal and Immunotherapy

Metastasis or reoccurrence are the key reasons behind the increase in cancer mortality, and treating recurrent or metastatic cancers is the end goal of cancer therapy.

28 Apr 2022