Nov 29, 2024 (Nanowerk Spotlight) Extensive work and advancements in blooming field of RNA nanotechnology continuously introduce new design and characterization principles for self-assembling nucleic acid nanoparticles (NANPs), enabling coordinated delivery and release of multiple therapeutic nucleic acids while modulating their immunorecognition. However, the rapid development of NANP technologies leads...
Physicists’ breakthrough in fine-tuning electron behaviour in quantum materials could fast-track next generation of tech
Nov 29, 2024 (Nanowerk News) Physicists at Loughborough University have made an exciting breakthrough in understanding how to fine-tune the behaviour of electrons in quantum materials poised to drive the next generation of advanced technologies. Their findings are published in Nature Communications ("On the engineering of higher-order Van Hove singularities...
Room-temperature ferroelectricity and data storage potential in tellurium nanowires
Nov 29, 2024 (Nanowerk News) A groundbreaking discovery by an international team of scientists has revealed room-temperature ferroelectric and resistive switching behaviors in single-element tellurium (Te) nanowires, paving the way for advancements in ultrahigh-density data storage and neuromorphic computing. Published in Nature Communications ("Room-temperature ferroelectric, piezoelectric and resistive switching behaviors...