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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Emergence of a new heteronanostructure library

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Organizing functional objects in a complex, sophisticated architecture at the nanoscale can yield hybrid materials that tremendously outperform their solo objects, offering exciting routes towards a s...

May 15, 2021

Harvesting light like nature does: Synthesizing a new class of bio-inspired, light-capturing nanomaterials

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A new class of bio-inspired two-dimensional (2D) hybrid nanomaterials mimic the ability of photosynthetic plants and bacteria.

May 15, 2021

Quantum Leap for Quantum Computing: Ion Beams Create Chains of Closely Coupled Qubits

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

A new way to form self-aligned ‘color centers’ promises scalability to over 10,000 qubits for applications in quantum sensing and quantum computing. Achieving the immense... The post Quantum Leap for Quantum Computing: Ion Beams Create Chains of ...

May 14, 2021

Synthesizing a new class of bio-inspired, light-capturing nanomaterials

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Inspired by nature, researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), along with collaborators from Washington State University, created a novel material capable of capturing light energy. This material provides a highly efficient artif...

May 14, 2021

New technology enables rapid sequencing of entire genomes of plant pathogens

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Next-generation sequencing technology has made it easier than ever for quick diagnosis of plant diseases. "It's really exciting to see how sequencing technologies have evolved and how this new technology facilitates sequencing of entire ...

May 14, 2021

Flash Memory's 2D Cousin is 5,000 Times Speedier

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A 2D cousin of flash memory is not only roughly 5,000 times faster, but can store multiple bits of data instead of just zeroes and ones, a new study finds. Flash drives, hard disks, magnetic tape and other forms of non-volatile memory help store...

May 14, 2021

Researchers develop 3D-printed jelly: Hydrogels merge two physical forms of the same seaweed material for strength, flexibility

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3D-printable gels with improved and highly controlled properties can be created by merging micro- and nano-sized networks of the same materials harnessed from seaweed. The findings could have applications in biomedical materials - think of biologi...

May 14, 2021

Above the noise: Nanopore sensing

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Researchers use deep learning to reduce noise in the electrical current data collected from nanopores, which may lead to higher precision measurements when working with very tiny experiments or medical diagnostics.

May 14, 2021

Light-Controlled Nanoparticles Will Play Key Role in Biosensor Development

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from ITMO University have developed a production method for biointegrable nanoparticles that can be controlled via heat.

May 14, 2021

Microfluidics: The tiny, beautiful tech hidden all around you

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When you think of micro- or nanotechnology, you likely think of small electronics like your phone, a tiny robot or a microchip. But COVID-19 tests—which have proven to be central to controlling the pandemic—are also a form of miniaturized technolo...

May 14, 2021

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