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Single-chain polymer nanoparticles could provide a promising approach in the battle against malaria

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

For the treatment, researchers created nanoparticles that each consist of a single polymer chain to which they could link a drug.

Dec 19, 2022

Fermi kinetics transport program models high-speed semiconductor devices better, says study

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Electronic devices made from the semiconductor gallium nitride stand to revolutionize wireless communications. They can operate at higher speeds and temperatures than devices made from silicon, so they can be used to control the higher frequency r...

Dec 19, 2022

Research team develops direct laser writing system for high-resolution, high-efficiency nanofabrication

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Peripheral photoinhibition (PPI) direct laser writing (DLW) is a lithography technique used to fabricate intricate 3D nanostructures that are widely employed in photonics and electronics. PPI-DLW uses two beams, one to excite the substrate and cau...

Dec 19, 2022

The 2022 Review of the Year

As we round the corner in to the home stretch of the year this retrospective look at the previous 12 months shows just a glimpse of some of the amazing work which goes on throughout the University. In a year where we’ve returned to working in pers...

Dec 19, 2022

Researchers create cell plasma inspired rGO membranes for LiS batteries

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from Australia's Monash University and CSIRO Manufacturing have designed a permselective membrane based on reduced graphene oxide (rGO) for making practical lithium-sulfur batteries. 

Dec 19, 2022

Capacitive displacement nanosensors are made to measure in extreme environments

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

From synchrotron light sources to long-term space missions, nanopositioning specialist Queensgate is eyeing niche markets and extreme operating conditions for its NC series of nanosensors The post Capacitive displacement nanosensors are made to me...

Dec 19, 2022

Ancient asteroid grains provide insight into the evolution of our solar system

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

The UK's national synchrotron facility, Diamond Light Source, was used by a large, international collaboration to study grains collected from a near-Earth asteroid to further our understanding of the evolution of our solar system. Researchers...

Dec 19, 2022

Single-chain polymer nanoparticles in the battle against malaria

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

New research by a team of UT researchers could provide a promising approach in the battle against malaria. In their research published in the journal ACS Infectious Diseases, the researchers combat the malaria parasite in mosquitoes in a specific ...

Dec 19, 2022

All-Optical Chip-Based Nanolaser Pumping Accelerates Info Processing

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Although the optical waveguides used in optical circuits allow much higher bandwidths than the fine copper wires that are used in electronic chips — and generate less heat — the size of optical integrated circuits is quickly reaching into the nano...

Dec 19, 2022

Europe Gets an Exascale Supercomputer

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Frontier, the world’s first exascale supercomputer—or at least the first one that’s been made public—is coming online soon for general scientific use at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee. Another such machine, Aurora, is seemingly on tra...

Dec 18, 2022

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