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Materials and Interfaces

Dr. Nir Gov. Moving models
01.05.2005

Red blood cells must be flexible yet tough. A physics-based model shows how.

Switching to Chemistry
01.04.2005
New kind of electrical switch formed from organic molecules could be used in the future in nanoscale...
Water molecules (H20) bind tightly to charges on brushes, acting as molecular ball bearings
01.10.2004

Synthetic brushes that mimic the body's natural lubrication may lead to a range of applications

(l-r) Dr. Sidney Cohen, Dr. Iris Visoly-Fisher and Prof. David Cahen. Solar science
01.10.2004

Why do defects in certain materials improve their solar-collecting capabilities?

Dr. Roy Bar-Ziv. Gene circuits
01.05.2004

The first prototype of an artificial circuit that hooks up genes outside the cell is produced in a Weizmann lab

(l-r) Dr. Alexander Vaskevich, Prof. Israel Rubinstein and Ph.D. student Tali Sehayek. Tube tales
01.05.2004

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

New Type of Nanotube Made of Gold or Silver Created
26.01.2004
Weizmann Institute scientists have created a new type of nanotube built of gold, silver and other nanoparticles. The tubes...
Prof. Shimon Reich. Superconductors as age detectors
01.10.2003

Turning ancient lead into a superconductor reveals it age

Prof. Shimon Reich.
01.05.2001
An Institute discovery moves high-temperature superconductors out of the "copper age"...

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