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World's smallest gears measure mere nanometers to power molecular machines

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

In many fields of technology, smaller is better, and machinery is now getting so tiny it’s measured in mere atoms. Researchers at the University of Erlangen–Nuremberg (FAU) in Germany have now developed what they claim are the world’s smallest wor...

Apr 28, 2022

Advancing the study of nanotubes in diagnosing diseases

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Nicole Iverson’s groundbreaking research into using carbon nanotubes as disease sensors has received a boost from the National Science Foundation.

Apr 28, 2022

Star-shaped silicon chips cause mechanical failure inside cancer cells

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

The field of nanomedicine is progressing rapidly and in recent years has opened up all kinds of exciting possibilities, with scientists showing how tiny particles could be deployed to deliver drugs, fight inflammation and prevent heart attacks. A ...

Apr 28, 2022

Two-inch diamond wafers could store a billion Blu-Ray's worth of data

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers in Japan have developed a new method for making 5-cm (2-in) wafers of diamond that could be used for quantum memory. The ultra-high purity of the diamond allows it to store a staggering amount of data – the equivalent of one billion Bl...

Apr 28, 2022

Researchers propose new strategy to boost pseudocapacitive performance of micro-supercapacitors

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A joint research team, led by Prof. WU Zhongshuai and Prof. FU Qiang from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), recently proposed a strategy for boosting the capacitance of graphene-based planar ...

Apr 27, 2022

Atomic quantum processors make their debut – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Two research groups demonstrate “iconic” quantum algorithms using neutral atoms as qubits The post Atomic quantum processors make their debut appeared first on Physics World.

Apr 27, 2022

Tangle no more, nanotubes: Solvent simplifies industrial 3D, roll-to-roll carbon nanotube printing and more

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists have developed an acid-based solvent that simplifies carbon nanotube processing in a way that's less toxic and easy to scale up for industrial applications.

Apr 27, 2022

New solvent simplifies industrial 3D, roll-to-roll carbon nanotube printing

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Carbon nanotubes that are prone to tangle like spaghetti can use a little special sauce to realize their full potential.

Apr 27, 2022

Researchers Create Strange Magnetic Particles With Laser Light – May Revolutionize Quantum Computers

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Researcher at Lund University in Sweden have discovered a new way to create nano-sized magnetic particles using ultrafast laser light pulses. The revelation could pave... The post Researchers Create Strange Magnetic Particles With Laser Light – M...

Apr 27, 2022

Green Synthesis of Toxic Pollution Collecting Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Silicon Dioxide or silica (SiO2) nanoparticles (NP) have been extensively researched and utilized as an ecological friendly source for the removal of toxic substances. Sustainable methods for the...

Apr 27, 2022

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