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New Technique Reveals the Physics of How a Polymer Threads Through Nanometer-Sized Holes

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new technique established by a team of researchers from the University of Cambridge and the University of Massachusetts reveals the fundamental physics of how a polymer such as DNA threads through...

Jun 30, 2021

Mechanical Stretching can Modify the Electronic Properties of Graphene

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The electronic properties of graphene can be specifically modified by stretching the material evenly, say researchers at the University of Basel. These results open the door to the development of new...

Jun 30, 2021

Tiny "Nanoswimmers" Could be Used in Everything from Industrial Clean-Ups to Medication Delivery

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

University of Colorado Boulder researchers have discovered that minuscule, self-propelled particles called "nanoswimmers" can escape from mazes as much as 20 times faster than other, passive...

Jun 30, 2021

Using Photoinduced Force Microscopy to Visualize Optical Near-Field of Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of scientists led by the Department of Applied Physics at Osaka University, the Department of Physics and Electronics at Osaka Prefecture University, and the Department of Materials Chemistry at Nagoya University used photoinduced force mic...

Jun 30, 2021

Artificial Network of Nanowires can be Tuned to Respond Like the Brain

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers from the University of Sydney and the National Institute for Material Science (NIMS) in Japan have identified an artificial network of nanowires that can be adjusted to react in a brain-like manner upon electrical stimulation.

Jun 30, 2021

ATLANT 3D Secures NASA as Customer and Launches First-Ever Zero-Gravity Advanced Solution for Direct Writing of Thin-Film Materials for in-Space and in-Lab Prototyping and Manufacturing

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

ATLANT 3D Nanosystems, a cross-European deep tech company, announces today the purchase by NASA of ATLANT 3D NanofabricatorTM 0G system, the first-ever selective area direct write atomic layer zero...

Jun 30, 2021

In-situ structural evolution of Zr-doped Na3V2(PO4)2F3 coated by N-doped carbon for SIB

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Analysis of the nanostructure and in-situ structural evolution of Zr-doped NVPF completely coated with nitrogen-doped carbon.

Jun 30, 2021

Electrospun nanofibres solve water desalination issue

Innovation in Textiles   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Addressing a key issue in membrane distillation....

Jun 30, 2021

Growing 'metallic wood' to new heights

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Penn Engineers' 'metallic wood' gets its useful properties and name from a key structural feature of its natural counterpart: porosity. As a lattice of nanoscale nickel struts, metallic wood is full of cell-sized pores that radicall...

Jun 29, 2021

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro Review: You can’t argue with cheap | Engadget

Engadget   -   General News Websites

There’s something a little counter-revolutionary about high-end gaming machines made by suit-and-tie PC businesses. The idea of Lenovo, makers of the ThinkPad, building a gaming machine worthy of comment feels a little weird, and yet the Legion 5 ...

Jun 29, 2021

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