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Nitride-Based MicroLED Emits Pure Red Light

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A microLED developed at KAUST is able to efficiently emit pure red light and could help in the quest to develop full-color displays based on a single semiconductor. MicroLEDs are a favored technology for next-generation displays, given their (sma...

May 14, 2021

Above the Noise: Using Deep Learning for Higher Precision Measurements of Nanoscale Objects

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at Osaka University 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

Crystal Defects at the Nanoscale Could Lead to Better Energy Storage Devices

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

While purity is often associated with better material performance, some naturally occurring crystal defects at the nanoscale could be leveraged for better energy storage materials.

May 14, 2021

Novel nanotech improves cystic fibrosis antibiotic by 100,000-fold

University of South Australia   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

In Australia, cystic fibrosis (CF) causes severe impairments to a person’s lungs, airways and digestive system. World-first nanotechnology developed by the University of South Australia could change the lives of thousands of people living with cys...

May 14, 2021

Above the noise

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Osaka University researchers employed machine learning to remove the noise from experimental data without the need for "clean" examples. As a result, the team was better able to monitor the motion of spheres through tiny nanopores. This ...

May 14, 2021

New technology enables rapid sequencing of entire genomes of plant pathogens

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

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

Harvesting light like nature does

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

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

May 14, 2021

Emergence of a new heteronanostructure library

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A research team led by professor YU Shuhong at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has reported a new class of heteronanostructures they term axial superlattice nanowires (ASLNWs), which allow large lattice-mismatch tolerance ...

May 14, 2021

Hanging by a thread: Imaging and probing chains of single atoms

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Low-dimensional materials, such as 1D monoatomic chains, exhibit exotic properties that could find interesting applications. However, single-atom bonds and their mechanical characteristics are difficult to study. In a recent study, scientists from...

May 14, 2021

Researchers develop 3D-printed jelly

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

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

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