Nanoscience

Switching to Chemistry

Switching to Chemistry

01.04.2005

Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

New kind of electrical switch formed from organic molecules could be used in the future in nanoscale electronic components Researchers at the...

Nanotubes Form Along Atomic Steps

Nanotubes Form Along Atomic Steps

01.12.2004

Nanoscience, Materials Science

The Weizmann Institute of Science today announced that a research group headed by Dr. Ernesto Joselevich has developed a new approach to create...

(l-r) Dr. Alexander Vaskevich, Prof. Israel Rubinstein and Ph.D. student Tali Sehayek. Tube tales

Tubes with a Twist

01.05.2004

Nanoscience, Materials Science, Yeda Technology Transfer

Move over carbon. These new nanotubes are made of gold, silver and other metals

Illustration of Nano: Tools for building a small world

Introduction to Nanoscience

01.03.2004

Space & Physics, Nano Physics, Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

Tiny dimensions, great expectations. That’s nanoscience in a nutshell

illustration: How “micro” can we go?

Nano Electronics

01.03.2004

Space & Physics, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry

For decades, “thinking big” in electronics has meant the pursuit of smaller and smaller goals. Only a short while ago, for instance, the idea of a...

Dr. Ernesto Joselevich

Tiny Giants

01.11.2003

Nano Physics, Nanoscience, Materials Science

Computer chips made of nanotubes could be a 100 times smaller and faster than those of today

illustration: Separating molecules with light

Light Lends a Hand

01.10.2002

Nanoscience, Materials Science

From industrial processes to tiny pens, can light make electrons dance the quickstep?

Molecular Footprints And Memory Squeeze-Downs

Molecular Footprints And Memory Squeeze-Downs

16.05.2000

Nanoscience, Materials Science

Is your music collection taking up too much space? How would you like to pack all of your music onto a single CD? Weizmann Institute scientists have...

Of Magnets, Molecules, and Memory

Of Magnets, Molecules, and Memory

01.10.1998

Tiny molecules created in a Weizmann Institute lab could help lead the way to smaller and more efficient electronics

Size Counts...

Size Counts...

01.10.1998

Insitute scientists are getting the tiniest structures under control

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