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Using Cryo-Forging to Produce Extra-Strong “Nanotwinned” Titanium

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Titanium is strong and lightweight, boasting the highest strength to weight ratio of any structural metal. But processing it while maintaining a good balance of strength and ductility – the ability of a metal to be drawn out without breaking – is ...

Oct 21, 2021

Introduction of Nanobomb into Tumor Could Inhibit Growth of Primary Tumors

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) exhibit the potential to act as signal carriers during the development of malignant tumors. At a suitable concentration, ROS tends to mediate cell growth and signal transduction.

Oct 21, 2021

Nanotwinned Titanium: New Nanotech Approach for More Sustainable Manufacturing, Simpler Atom Movement

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In a new study, researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have found a new approach using nanotwinned titanium for sustainable manufacturing.

Oct 21, 2021

Scientists design nanoparticles that communicate with cancer cells: The breakthrough advance could lead to a novel, drug-free therapeutic that can slow, possibly stop, the growth of cancer cells

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A multi-institutional research team has designed nanoparticles that can communicate with and slow the development of cancer cells. The work has uncovered a novel framework for the potential development of drug-free cancer therapies.

Oct 20, 2021

Unmasking the magic of superconductivity in twisted graphene: Magic-angle graphene and high-temperature superconductivity linked

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Researchers report an uncanny resemblance between the superconductivity of magic graphene and that of high temperature superconductors. Magic graphene may hold the key to unlocking new mechanisms of superconductivity, including high temperature su...

Oct 20, 2021

Unmasking the magic of superconductivity in twisted graphene

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The discovery in 2018 of superconductivity in two single-atom-thick layers of graphene stacked at a precise angle of 1.1 degrees (called 'magic'-angle twisted bilayer graphene) came as a big surprise to the scientific community. Since th...

Oct 20, 2021

Facet controllable synthesis of two-dimensional rare earth oxides

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Since graphene was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2010, two-dimensional (2D) materials have continued to attract researchers' attention in logic, storage, optoelectronic and photonic 2D device manufacturing fields because of the atomic thickness ...

Oct 20, 2021

Nanotwinned titanium forges path to sustainable manufacturing

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Titanium is strong and lightweight, boasting the highest strength to weight ratio of any structural metal. But processing it while maintaining a good balance of strength and ductility—the ability of a metal to be drawn out without breaking—is chal...

Oct 20, 2021

New point spread functions developed for particle 3D tracking

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Nanoparticle positioning and tracking have a wide range of uses in life science, drug research and development. Real-time recording of the intracellular and extracellular motion of nano particles is of great significance in exploring the basic law...

Oct 20, 2021

New way to find cancer at the nanometer scale: Lab-on-a-chip technology uses magnetic particles to identify biomarkers of concern before a tumor even forms

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Researchers describe a new liquid biopsy method using lab-on-a-chip technology that they believe can detect cancer before a tumor is even formed. Using magnetic particles coated in a specially designed bonding agent, the liquid biopsy chip attract...

Oct 19, 2021

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