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Precisely Positioned Gold Nanoparticles can Serve as Efficient Energy Transmitters

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Using DNA structures as scaffolds, Tim Liedl, a scientist of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich, has shown that precisely positioned gold nanoparticles can serve as efficient energy...

Apr 9, 2021

Energy transmission by gold nanoparticles coupled to DNA structures

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Since the inception of the field in 2006, laboratories around the world have been exploring the use of ‘DNA origami’ for the assembly of complex nanostructures. The method is based on DNA strands with defined sequences that interact via localized...

Apr 9, 2021

Tunable Smart Surfaces Cover Visible Spectrum and Beyond

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Work from the University of Manchester outlines applications for smart surface technology that covers the entire electromagnetic spectrum, including the visible light region. Applications for the new optical devices range from next-generation disp...

Apr 9, 2021

Less than a nanometer thick, stronger and more versatile than steel

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists create stable nanosheets containing boron and hydrogen atoms with potential applications in nanoelectronics and quantum information technology.

Apr 9, 2021

Z-Tip-Tilt Nanopositioning Stage for Precision Alignment is Ultra-Low Profile, Fast, Precise, and Maintenance-Free with Air Bearings

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

PI’s air bearing motion product line is expanding. The new A-523 Z-Tip-Tilt low profile nano-positioning and alignment stage is based on a frictionless motion concept with air bearings and ironless 3-phase linear motors.

Apr 9, 2021

Optically active defects improve carbon nanotubes

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

The properties of carbon-based nanomaterials can be altered and engineered through the deliberate introduction of certain structural "imperfections". The challenge, however, is to control the number and type of these defects. Chemists an...

Apr 9, 2021

Freezing Electrons as Temperature Rises: Discovered Graphene System Does That!

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

In a new discovery regarding graphene, two research teams independently discovered a particular graphene system whose electrons "freeze" as temperature rises.

Apr 8, 2021

Graphene gives neural interfaces a boost, the amazing physics of hearing and vision – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

This podcast features a neuromedicine specialist and the author of a book on the physics of sight and sound The post Graphene gives neural interfaces a boost, the amazing physics of hearing and vision appeared first on Physics World.

Apr 8, 2021

Energy transmission by gold nanoparticles coupled to DNA structures

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using DNA structures as scaffolds, Tim Liedl, a scientist of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich, has shown that precisely positioned gold nanoparticles can serve as efficient energy transmitters. 

Apr 8, 2021

Graphene: Everything under control in a quantum material

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

In a new study, a team of researchers demonstrates that graphene's nonlinearity can be very efficiently controlled by applying comparatively modest electrical voltages to the material.

Apr 8, 2021

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