Mechanical force is an essential feature for many physical and biological processes. Remote measurement of mechanical signals ...

According to a study published in the journal Nature, these nanosensors utilise the photon-avalanching effect to achieve their remarkable capabilities. This process, involving rare-earth ions like ...

Researchers report that they have invented new nanoscale sensors of force. They are luminescent nanocrystals that can change intensity and/or color when you push or pull on them. These 'all-optical' ...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have successfully developed new nanoscale force sensors made from luminescent ...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have created new nanoscale force sensors using luminescent nanocrystals. These "all-optical" sensors change their ...

Researchers have discovered unseen interactions that could impact the future of electronics. University of Missouri researchers have discovered a new quasiparticle in magnetic materials, challenging ...

US-based researchers used photon avalanching nanoparticles (ANPs) to build sensors that can measure force over high dynamic ...

Engineers have discovered an all-optical nanoscale force detector that is up to 100 times more sensitive than existing ...

Columbia Engineering researchers and collaborators report that they have invented new nanoscale sensors of force ...

Artificial versions of nanoscale soccer-ball-like structures called brochosomes might be used to make new forms of military ...

A team led by Columbia Engineering researchers and collaborators report that they have invented new nanoscale sensors of ...

Mechanical force is an essential feature for many physical and biological processes. Remote measurement of mechanical ...