DNA origami has proven useful for organizing diverse nanoscale components into patterns with 6 nm resolution. However for many applications, such as nanoelectronics, large-scale organization of ...

Two or more graphene layers that are stacked with a small twist angle in relation to each other form a so-called moiré ...

Scientists have used DNA's self-assembling properties to engineer intricate moiré superlattices at the nanometer scale—structures that twist and layer like never before. With clever molecular ...

Arrays of ultracold atoms trapped by artificial crystals of light can be used in a wide variety of experiments in quantum physics Imagine having an artificial substance in which you can control almost ...

Joining different kinds of materials can lead to all kinds of breakthroughs. It’s an essential skill that allowed humans to make everything from skyscrapers (by reinforcing concrete with steel) to ...