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New Device Offers Insights into Effects of Electron Irradiation on Biological Samples

A team of engineers and scientists have investigated the mechanisms responsible for degradation of sample quality in liquid cell transmission electron microscopy (LC-TEM).

25 Apr 2018

Two-Dimensional Cadmium Telluride Naturally Folds into Nanoscrolls

Researchers from the Faculty of Chemistry and the Faculty of Materials Science, MSU along with foreign colleagues discovered that two-dimensional (2D) sheets of cadmium telluride are capable of naturally folding into nanoscrolls. This effect may be used in photonics and electronics.

25 Apr 2018

Innovative Thin-Film Device for Converting Electronics' Waste Heat into Energy

Each year, in the US, about 70% of the energy produced is wasted as heat. At present, engineers have designed a thin-film system that can be fitted to such sources of waste heat to generate energy at levels never before achieved for this type of technology.

18 Apr 2018

A Study on Working of Biological Nanotransporters

Researchers from the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) were successful in describing with atomic detail how molecules are moved through biological membranes. Spectroscopic experiments and computer simulations provided understanding into the work of so-called ABC transporters.

17 Apr 2018

New Experimental Approach for Studying Interactions at the Molecular Level

Researchers have explained an experimental strategy for visualizing structures of organic molecules with unprecedented resolution. The factor playing an important role in this devised microscopic technique is the excellent stability of a specifically sharp & atomically defined probe tip.

12 Apr 2018