Eye tumors are difficult to treat because drugs often struggle to reach tumor tissue without damaging healthy structures of ...

The efforts of many research groups in the industry and academia are concentrated on creating novel cost-efficient methods for fabricating such electrodes. With the help of nanomaterials, researchers ...

Unique physical, chemical, and optical phenomena arise when materials are confined to the nanoscale. We are accustomed to making observations for the behavior of living systems on a macroscopic scale ...

In an elegant fusion of art and science, researchers at Rice University have achieved a major milestone in nanomaterials engineering by uncovering how boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs)—touted for their ...

Nanomaterials have emerged as pivotal elements in advancing water treatment techniques and surface engineering, offering unprecedented functionalities through their unique physicochemical properties.

Grain boundaries are interfaces that separate different crystallographic regions, known as grains, within a polycrystalline material. In nanomaterials, grain boundaries play a crucial role in ...

(Nanowerk News) A team of researchers, led by Professor Soo-Hyun Kim in the Graduate School of Semiconductors Materials and Devices Engineering and the Department of Materials Science and Engineering ...

The College of Engineering recently rebranded a Kimball Hall research lab, which is now open to the public for the first time. The opening of the lab, now known as Cornell’s Center for Nanomaterials ...

As global energy demands continue to rise, developing improved energy storage solutions has become a pressing challenge. Nanomaterials have shown great promise for enhancing the performance of ...