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Lithography-Free Carbon Nanotubes Pave the Way for New Biomimetic Materials

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of researchers from China, Australia and Poland has developed a lithography-free method to synthesize vertically aligned multi-walled carbon nanotubes (VA-MWCNTs). These VA-MWCNTs - synthesized by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (...

Nov 16, 2021

Scientists cut their teeth on new separation technology

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A new membrane-based separation technology could provide an efficient and environmentally sustainable alternative to current nanofiltration methods based on organic solvents.

Nov 16, 2021

A nanoantenna for long-distance, ultra-secure communication: Researchers have improved the transfer efficiency between quantum information carriers, in a manner that's based on well-established nanoscience and is compatible with upcoming advanced communication technologies

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Researchers have used a nanoantenna to focus light onto a single semiconductor nanobox. This approach will enhance the utility of quantum repeater technology currently under development for advanced communication and data storage. Such technology ...

Nov 16, 2021

Nanoscale ‘computer’ controls function of protein, influences cell behavior

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The creation of nanoscale computers for use in precision health care has long been a dream of many scientists and health care providers. Now, for the first time, researchers have produced a nanocomputing agent that can control the function of a pa...

Nov 16, 2021

Cellular Computing: "Logic Gate" Paves Way for Nanoscale Computers To Treat Cancer and Other Diseases

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

The creation of nanoscale computers for use in precision health care has long been a dream of many scientists and health care providers. Now, for the first time, researchers at Penn State have produced a nanocomputing agent that can control the fu...

Nov 16, 2021

Borophenes made easy

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Synthetic organic chemists still aim to understand the scalable synthesis of elemental, two-dimensional (2D) materials beyond graphene. In a new report, Marc G. Cuxart and a team of researchers in physics, chemistry and electrical and computer eng...

Nov 16, 2021

Researchers Find an Easier Way to Organize Large Groups of Carbon Nanotubes

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These tiny, man-made materials boast extraordinary properties – they are the darkest material humans can create, they absorb light so well they can produce thermal energy, and they're able to mimic nature to help the body fight bacteria.

Nov 16, 2021

Closer to a simple and efficient method of quantum encryption

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Banks and government departments are already investing heavily in quantum encryption that relies on laser beams. However, laser beams often release several photons at once or none at all. A team at Hebrew University developed a system that uses fl...

Nov 16, 2021

Ev Group Brings High-Speed High-Precision Metrology to 3D Heterogeneous Integration

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

EV Group (EVG), a leading supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, today unveiled the EVG®40 NT2 automated metrology system, which provides overlay and critical dimension (CD) meas...

Nov 16, 2021

Lithography-free carbon nanotube arrays: The simple way to grow an army of tiny superheroes

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Carbon nanotubes are one of science's best kept secrets. These tiny, man-made materials boast extraordinary properties - they are the darkest material humans can create, they absorb light so well they can produce thermal energy, and they'...

Nov 16, 2021

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