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Direct coherent multi-ink printing of fabric supercapacitors

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Fiber-shaped supercapacitors are a desirable high-performance energy storage technology for wearable electronics. The traditional method for device fabrication is based on a multistep approach to construct energy devices, which can present challen...

Jan 29, 2021

Fluorescence enhancement with DNA origami nanoantennas and further DNA molecular devices – Physics World

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Join the audience for a live webinar on 18 February 2021 sponsored by Physics World The post Fluorescence enhancement with DNA origami nanoantennas and further DNA molecular devices appeared first on Physics World.

Jan 29, 2021

Researchers Create Artificial Muscles by Twisting and Coiling Carbon Nanotubes

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For more than 15 years, researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas and their collaborators in the U.S., Australia, South Korea and China have fabricated artificial muscles by twisting and...

Jan 29, 2021

Nanoparticle Drug Delivery Method Shows Potential to Effectively Target Pancreatic Tumors

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Researchers with the Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center and North Dakota State University have designed a new way to deliver pancreatic cancer drugs that could make fighting the disease much...

Jan 29, 2021

Leica Microsystems, Imperial College London Launching Imaging Hub

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Leica Microsystems, a developer and manufacturer of microscopes and scientific instruments for the analysis of micro- and nanostructures, and Imperial College London are establishing a dedicated hub for optical imaging at Imperial. The Leica and I...

Jan 29, 2021

A little soap simplifies making 2D nanoflakes

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Just a little soap helps clean up the challenging process of preparing two-dimensional hexagonal boron nitride (hBN). Rice University chemists have found a way to get the maximum amount of quality 2D hBN nanosheets from its natural bulk form by p...

Jan 29, 2021

Scientists observe very slow hot electron cooling in electron-doped quantum dots

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New research results offer exciting opportunities of hot electron harvesting by exploiting carrier-carrier, carrier-phonon and spin-spin interactions in doped quantum dots.

Jan 29, 2021

Arctic warming and diminishing sea ice are influencing the atmosphere

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Researchers of the Institute for Atmospheric and Earth system research at the University of Helsinki have resolved for the first time, how the environment affects the formation of nanoparticles in the Arctic. The results give additional insight in...

Jan 29, 2021

Nanophotonic biosensor tests for COVID-19, hot topics in medical physics – Physics World

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The editor-in-chief of Physics in Medicine and Biology and a nanobiosensor expert are our guests this week The post Nanophotonic biosensor tests for COVID-19, hot topics in medical physics appeared first on Physics World.

Jan 28, 2021

Scientists capture the moments of nascent crystal formation and growth: The crystals undergo stochastic fluctuation between crystalline and disordered states at the earliest stage of growth

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Scientists used high-performance TEM to image the process of gold atoms assembling into nanocrystals. It was discovered that the atoms undergo a spontaneous transition between disordered and crystalline states.

Jan 28, 2021

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