Jul 7, 2026 | MEANS, Website name
Researchers from Matériaux et Phénomènes Quantiques laboratory have directly observed, for the first time, a reversible phase transition between amorphous and crystalline states in ultra-small gold nanoparticles. Their findings reveal that the atomic structure of gold...
Jan 11, 2025 | MEANS, MPQ
By studying at the atomic scale the thermal behavior of nanoparticles composed of gold, cobalt, copper, nickel and platinum, scientists have revealed that the stability of these so-called high-entropy nanoalloys is much lower than expected, as gold and copper...
Apr 22, 2023 | MEANS, MPQ
How does the body react to inhaled nanoparticles? In a collaboration involving researchers from the MEANS team at the MPQ laboratory, the evolution of molybdenum disulfide nanosheets in mouse lungs has been monitored for up to one month after inhalation....
