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Chemists develop unique method for production of hollow nanoparticles from liquid metal

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Chemists from ITMO University have succeeded in creating hollow nanoparticles using liquid metals. The new method will not only make these particles easier to produce, but it will also allow the properties of metal nanocapsules to be modified. An ...

Mar 2, 2021

Entirely new growth mechanism allows spontaneous folding growth of graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists report the discovery of spontaneous folding growth of graphene on h-BN substrate via adopting a simple chemical vapor deposition method.

Mar 2, 2021

Unique Lipid Nanoparticles can Package and Deliver Gene Editing Machinery to the Liver

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The genome editing technology CRISPR has emerged as a powerful new tool that can change the way we treat disease. The challenge when altering the genetics of our cells, however, is how to do it...

Mar 2, 2021

Chirality and Nanotechnology Speed Up Light-Based Drug Screening

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of international collaborators has introduced a drug-screening technique that relies on nanostructure chirality as its fundamental property. (Chirality is a quality that, for a physical object, means it cannot be superimposed on its mirror ...

Mar 2, 2021

New skills of Graphene: Tunable lattice vibrations

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Technological innovation in the last century was mainly based on the control of electrons or photons. Now, in the emerging research field of phononics, phonons or vibrations of the crystal lattice attract attention. A team at Freie Universität Be...

Mar 2, 2021

On-surface synthesis of graphene molecules and their superlattices

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have devised a new method for the synthesis of nanographene molecules with a high product yield for the development of next generation quantum devices.

Mar 2, 2021

Chemists develop unique method for production of hollow nanoparticles from liquid metal

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The new method will not only make these particles easier to produce, but it will also allow the properties of metal nanocapsules to be modified.

Mar 2, 2021

Freezing at the nanoscale: A closer look

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

At the nanoscale, water freezes in various ways, and not all of them are completely understood. Among other benefits, getting a better handle on these processes could mean big improvements in weather prediction.

Mar 2, 2021

Coronavirus-like nanoparticles could ensure reliability of simpler, faster COVID-19 tests

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Such coronavirus-like nanoparticles would serve as something called a positive control for COVID-19 tests.

Mar 2, 2021

Universal sequence of Chern insulators in superconducting magic angle graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have discovered a full sequence of symmetry broken Chern insulators which are induced by strong correlations in magic angle graphene.

Mar 2, 2021

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