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Nanostructures get complex with electron equivalents: Nanoparticles of two different sizes break away from symmetrical designs

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Complex crystals that mimic metals -- including a structure for which there is no natural equivalent -- can be achieved with a new approach to guiding nanoparticle self-assembly.

Jan 13, 2022

Graphene could boost the performance of atom chips – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Noise and Casimir-Polder force reduced by 2D conductor   The post Graphene could boost the performance of atom chips appeared first on Physics World.

Jan 13, 2022

Public’s view on using graphene to treat cancer sought

A research team at The University of Manchester have launched a survey on the use of nanomaterials like graphene to treat cancer.

Jan 13, 2022

New photonic technology effect could speed drug development

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Twisted nanoscale semiconductors manipulate light in a new way, researchers at the University of Bath and the University of Michigan have shown. The effect could be harnessed to accelerate the discovery and development of life-saving medicines as ...

Jan 13, 2022

Study reveals how to break symmetry in colloidal crystals

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Nature keeps a few secrets. While plenty of structures with low symmetry are found in nature, scientists have been confined to high-symmetry designs when synthesizing colloidal crystals, a valuable type of nanomaterial used for chemical and biolog...

Jan 13, 2022

Emberion Raises Capital to Accelerate Infrared Imaging

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Shortwave infrared imaging developer Emberion has raised €6 million ($6.9 million) from Nidoco AB, Tesi, and Verso Capital. The funding will accelerate the growth of its infrared imaging business. The company leverages its nanomaterial-enabled i...

Jan 13, 2022

First Nano-Sized Molecular Device Capable of Sensing and Altering Cells’ Bioelectric Fields

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Using Only 100 Atoms, Electric Fields Can Be Detected and Changed USC Viterbi researchers create first nano-sized, molecular device potentially capable of sensing and altering... The post First Nano-Sized Molecular Device Capable of Sensing and A...

Jan 13, 2022

Graphene Innovations Inc Manchester (GIIM) joins GEIC as new Tier 1 partner

Graphene@Manchester has signed a new Tier 1 partner - Graphene Innovations Inc Manchester (GIIM) – a company spun out from The University of Manchester led by alumnus and entrepreneur Dr Vivek Koncherry.

Jan 13, 2022

Novel Miniature Nanocrystals Can Be Engineered to Capture Carbon Dioxide Molecules

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

University of Oregon (UO) chemist Carl Brozek’s lab has managed to create an adaptable kind of tiny porous material termed a metal-organic framework (MOF) into nanocrystals — a form that...

Jan 13, 2022

All-in-one flexible supercapacitor with ultra-stable performance under extreme load

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Fiber-type solid-state supercapacitors can provide a stable power supply for next-generation wearable and flexible electronics. Typically, high charge storage and superior mechanical properties can be integrated into a single fiber to realize fibe...

Jan 13, 2022

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