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Shaken, not stirred: Ultrafast skyrmion reshuffling

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Smaller, faster, more energy-efficient: future requirements to computing and data storage are hard to fulfill and alternative concepts are continuously explored. Small magnetic textures, so-called skyrmions, may become an ingredient in novel memor...

May 12, 2021

Novel Targeted Therapy for Breast Cancer Uses a Nano-Carrier to Deliver Chinese Medicine

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), in collaboration with Cornell University, have developed a novel targeted therapy for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) that uses a specially-designed nano-carrier to deliver the Chinese med...

May 12, 2021

Electromagnetic Levitation Directs the Reassembly of Metal Nanoparticles into Predictable Shapes

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In order for metal nanomaterials to deliver on their promise to energy and electronics, they need to shape up -- literally. To deliver reliable mechanical and electric properties, nanomaterials must...

May 12, 2021

Researchers develop novel targeted therapy for triple-negative breast cancer

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), in collaboration with Cornell University, have developed a novel targeted therapy for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) that uses a specially-designed nano-carrier to deliver the Chinese med...

May 12, 2021

New atomically precise graphene nanoribbon heterojunction sensor developed

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

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

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

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

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

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

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