Scientists working at microscopic scales have relied on a single dominant fabrication technique to ...

Building things so small that they are smaller than the width of a human hair was previously achieved by using a method ...

Stanford's latest breakthrough in 3D printing technology enables the production of one million dust-sized particles per day. While 3D printing has gained widespread adoption on a macroscale level, ...

Schematic of a crystal of knots. Credit: Jung-Shen B. Tai and Ivan I. Smalyukh Molecular self-assembly can produce stable 3D knots in chiral liquid crystals. The knots, which have been dubbed ...

(Nanowerk News) Acoustic radiation force generated by ultrasonic standing wave is one of the forces with the ability of cell trapping. Cells can be trapped at either pressure nodes or anti-nodes ...

Flexible three-dimensional integrated circuits (3D ICs) enable high-density interconnects, miniaturization, and multifunctionality. Unlike rigid circuits, flexible 3D ICs can conform to various ...

Researchers have 3D-printed an all-liquid ''lab on a chip'' that, with the click of a button, can be repeatedly reconfigured on demand to serve a wide range of applications - from making battery ...