Wednesday, 25 May 2022

Artificial cilia could someday power diagnostic devices

Researchers have now designed a micro-sized artificial cilial system using platinum-based components that can control the movement of fluids at such a scale. The technology could someday enable low-cost, portable diagnostic devices for testing blood samples, manipulating cells or assisting in microfabrication processes.

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Harnessing electromagnetic waves and quantum materials to improve wireless communication technologies

A team of researchers has developed innovative methods to enhance frequency conversion of terahertz (THz) waves in graphene-based structures...