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Developing ultrathin films for stretchable and sturdy bioelectronic membranes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

UCLA researchers have developed a unique design of ultrathin films for highly flexible yet mechanically robust bioelectronic membranes that could pave the way for diagnostic on-skin sensors that fit precisely over the body's contours and conf...

Mar 2, 2022

A nanoscale look at coronavirus infection

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using super-resolution microscopy, a team of Stanford scientists uncovered new details about the location of viral molecules in a cell after coronavirus infection.

Mar 2, 2022

Using two different elements creates new possibilities in hybrid atomic quantum computers

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Qubits, the building blocks of quantum computers, can be made from many different technologies. One way to make a qubit is to trap a single neutral atom in place using a focused laser, a technique that won the Nobel Prize in 2018. 

Mar 2, 2022

Generative multidisciplinarity: A common framework can transform how researchers collaborate

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

From neuroscience to nanomanufacturing, fields that didn't exist a century ago evolved from the intersection of disciplines when scientists collaborated to solve challenges in new, innovative ways. With today's scientific advances and th...

Mar 2, 2022

Modeling how Nanoplastics Travel Across the Agricultural Soil

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Available in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, scientists have investigated the effect of dissolved organic matter (DOM) released from agricultural organic inputs like biochar,...

Mar 2, 2022

Nanozyme Sensor Precisely Detects Proteins for Disease Diagnosis

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Novel research has emerged from the journal, ACS Applied Materials Interfaces, for the application of early disease diagnosis. This utilizes a simple and easy method involving programmable...

Mar 2, 2022

A 'greener' way to clean wastewater treatment filters

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Membrane filters don't require much energy to purify water, making them popular for wastewater treatment. To keep these materials in tip-top condition, they're commonly cleaned with large amounts of strong chemicals, but some of these ag...

Mar 2, 2022

Scientists Report a New Approach for Tracking the Synthesis of Core–Shell Bimetallic Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists from Osaka University reported a novel method for tracking the synthesis of core–shell bimetallic nanoparticles. Image Credit: Osaka University. As the high surface area...

Mar 2, 2022

A 'greener' way to clean wastewater treatment filters

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Membrane filters don't require much energy to purify water, making them popular for wastewater treatment. To keep these materials in tip-top condition, they're commonly cleaned with large amounts of strong chemicals, but some of these ag...

Mar 2, 2022

Arrays of metallic nanoparticles can form an optical cavity tunable by liquid crystals

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The manuscript "Electric tuning and switching of the resonant response of nanoparticle arrays with liquid crystals" by Erik van Heijst and co-workers (PSN) has been selected as featured article and journal cover in the last issue of the ...

Mar 2, 2022

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