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Next-Generation Nanotherapy Shows Promise to Fight Against Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), commonly known as angioplasty with a stent, opens clogged arteries and saves lives. Despite its benefit in treating atherosclerosis that causes coronary...

Feb 11, 2021

Nanowire could provide a stable, easy-to-make superconducting transistor

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Superconductors—materials that conduct electricity without resistance—are remarkable. They provide a macroscopic glimpse into quantum phenomena, which are usually observable only at the atomic level. Beyond their physical peculiarity, superconduct...

Feb 11, 2021

Nanowire could provide a stable, easy-to-make superconducting transistor

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Inspired by decades-old research, the new technology could boost quantum computers and other superconducting electronics.

Feb 11, 2021

Imaging Without Limit, on Demand

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A team at Columbia University has introduced a way to program a layered crystal in such a way that it is able to open doors to imaging capabilities beyond common limits, on demand. The technique exerts control over nanolight — light that is able t...

Feb 11, 2021

Wafer-scale production of graphene-based photonic devices

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have devised a wafer-scale fabrication technology that, thanks to predetermined graphene single-crystal templates, allows for integration into silicon wafers, enabling automation and paving the way to large scale production.

Feb 11, 2021

Nanoparticle gel unites oil and water in manufacturing-friendly approach

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Oil and water may not mix, but adding the right nanoparticles to the recipe can convert these two immiscible fluids into an exotic gel with uses ranging from batteries to water filters to tint-changing smart windows. A new approach to creating thi...

Feb 11, 2021

Nanoparticle gel unites oil and water in manufacturing-friendly approach

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Novel gel-creation method could open applications in water filtration, other areas.

Feb 11, 2021

Extending magnetic manipulation of micromachines to non-magnetic materials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Magnetic manipulation of nano- and microscale objects is a remote and non-invasive technology with potentially numerous applications in material sciences and life sciences, such as for instance drug delivery. However, a limitation of this technolo...

Feb 11, 2021

Nanowire could provide a stable, easy-to-make superconducting transistor

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Inspired by decades-old MIT research, the new technology could boost quantum computers and other superconducting electronics.

Feb 11, 2021

UMass Amherst team helps demonstrate spontaneous quantum error correction

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Published by the journal Nature, research co-authored by University of Massachusetts Amherst physicist Chen Wang, graduate students Jeffrey Gertler and Shruti Shirol, and postdoctoral researcher Juliang Li takes a step toward building a fault-tole...

Feb 11, 2021

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