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New atomically precise graphene nanoribbon heterojunction sensor developed

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A team of physicists and chemists has developed a highly sensitive sensor, which was made possible by a new heterostructure consisting of atomically precise graphene nanoribbons / Publication in 'Nature Communications'

May 12, 2021

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B Volume 11, Issue 4 publishes

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https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/acta-pharmaceutica-sinica-b/vol/11/issue/4Special Issue: The Biological Fate of Drug Nanocarriers

May 12, 2021

New method for producing synthetic DNA

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Chemically synthesized short DNA sequences are extremely important ingredients with countless uses in research laboratories, hospitals and in industry, like in detecting COVID-19. Phosporamidites are necessary building blocks in the production of ...

May 12, 2021

Scaling down Ionic Transistors to the ultimate limit

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Researchers led by Professor Xiang Zhang of the University of Hong Kong have developed an atomic-scale ion transistor based on electrically gated graphene channels of around 3 angstrom width which demonstrated highly selective ion transport. They ...

May 12, 2021

Observing individual atoms in 3D nanomaterials and their surfaces

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Atoms are the basic building blocks for all materials. To tailor functional properties, it is essential to accurately determine their atomic structures. KAIST researchers observed the 3D atomic structure of a nanoparticle at the atom level via neu...

May 12, 2021

Shaken, not stirred: Reshuffling skyrmions ultrafast

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Scientists of Max Born Institute together with colleagues from Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and further research institutions now investigated in detail how laser-based creation and annihilation of skyrmions can ...

May 12, 2021

Revolution becomes Nanolayr

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New plant equipped with five sonic electrospinning machines....

May 12, 2021

Engine converts random jiggling of microscopic particle into stored energy

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Researchers have designed a remarkably fast engine that taps into a new kind of fuel -- information. This engine converts the random jiggling of a microscopic particle into stored energy. It could lead to significant advances in the speed and cost...

May 11, 2021

Electromagnetic levitation whips nanomaterials into shape: Electromagnetic field directs shape formed by gas phase metal molecules

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To deliver reliable mechanical and electric properties, nanomaterials must have consistent, predictable shapes and surfaces, as well as scalable production techniques. Engineers are solving this problem by vaporizing metals within a magnetic field...

May 11, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Graphene key for novel hardware security

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As more private data is stored and shared digitally, researchers are exploring new ways to protect data against attacks from bad actors. Current silicon technology exploits microscopic differences bet...

May 11, 2021

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