nanotechnology

A new technique which uses light like a needle to thread long chains of particles could help bring sci-fi concepts such as cloaking devices one step...

What links legendarily sharp Damascene swords of the past with flexible electronics and high-performance electrical wiring of the future? They all...

This electron microscope picture, reminiscent of man-made baskets or children’s blocks, shows cubic salt crystals that have been forced to form in...

A combination of nanotechnology and a unique twisting property of light could lead to new methods for ensuring the purity and safety of...

Robots can do a lot for us: they can explore space or they can cut our toenails. But do advances in robotics and artificial intelligence hold hidden...

A new battery technology provides double the energy storage at lower cost than the batteries that are used in handheld electronics, electric vehicles...

What are the implications of nanotechnology for the general public? What use is it to them? What are the risks and benefits? These are the types of...

The integration of electronics with materials opens up a world of possibilities, the surface of which is just being scratched. Professor Arokia...