The quantum mechanics of chiral spin selectivity

Jun 14, 2025 Researchers have developed what amounts to a programmable platform for quantum chirality that could provide new approaches to explore interacting electrons in chiral systems. (Nanowerk News) A new platform for engineering chiral electron pathways offers potential fresh insights into a quantum phenomenon discovered by chemists—and exemplifies how...

Tracking intracellular nanoparticles using multimodal high-resolution microscopy

Jun 14, 2025 A multimodal imaging study combines cryo-X-ray nanotomography and super-resolution fluorescence microscopy to reveal how protein-coated nanoparticles behave in cells. (Nanowerk Spotlight) The biological effects of engineered nanoparticles do not arise solely from their design but also from how they interact with their environment once inside the body....

Noble metal high-entropy alloy paves the way for mid-infrared metasurfaces

Frontiers Journal. "Noble metal high-entropy alloy paves the way for mid-infrared metasurfaces." Nanowerk, 13 June 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67048.php. Frontiers Journal. (2025, June 13). Noble metal high-entropy alloy paves the way for mid-infrared metasurfaces. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67048.php Frontiers Journal, "Noble metal high-entropy alloy paves the way for mid-infrared metasurfaces," Nanowerk, June 13, 2025,...

Cyborg beetles that can climb vertical walls

Jun 13, 2025 Scientists demonstrate wall-climbing behavior in cyborg beetles through controlled stimulation, enabling navigation in complex environments. (Nanowerk Spotlight) In complex, unpredictable environments such as earthquake rubble, collapsed buildings, or narrow industrial ducts, conventional robots often fail to reach where they’re needed most. These settings demand machines that can...

New cooling tech could curb data centers’ rising energy demands

UC San Diego. "New cooling tech could curb data centers' rising energy demands." Nanowerk, 13 June 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67053.php. UC San Diego. (2025, June 13). New cooling tech could curb data centers' rising energy demands. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67053.php UC San Diego, "New cooling tech could curb data centers' rising energy demands," Nanowerk,...

Advances, challenges and the road ahead for multi-photon 3D nanoprinting

Frontiers Journals. "Advances, challenges and the road ahead for multi-photon 3D nanoprinting." Nanowerk, 13 June 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67051.php. Frontiers Journals. (2025, June 13). Advances, challenges and the road ahead for multi-photon 3D nanoprinting. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67051.php Frontiers Journals, "Advances, challenges and the road ahead for multi-photon 3D nanoprinting," Nanowerk, June 13, 2025,...

Urban aquaponics as a sustainable solution for food security and environmental conservation

Frontiers Journals. "Urban aquaponics as a sustainable solution for food security and environmental conservation." Nanowerk, 13 June 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/green/newsid=67049.php. Frontiers Journals. (2025, June 13). Urban aquaponics as a sustainable solution for food security and environmental conservation. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/green/newsid=67049.php Frontiers Journals, "Urban aquaponics as a sustainable solution for food security and...

Monolayer SnS as new semiconductor towards wave-parallel computing and spin-valleytronic applications

Tohoku University. "Monolayer SnS as new semiconductor towards wave-parallel computing and spin-valleytronic applications." Nanowerk, 13 June 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67046.php. Tohoku University. (2025, June 13). Monolayer SnS as new semiconductor towards wave-parallel computing and spin-valleytronic applications. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67046.php Tohoku University, "Monolayer SnS as new semiconductor towards wave-parallel computing and spin-valleytronic applications," Nanowerk,...