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Point-of-care test developed for tumor marker in human saliva based on lanthanide nanoprobes

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Salivary assay, emerging as a non-invasive alternative to blood assay in clinic analysis, holds great promise for early-stage cancer diagnostics with advantages of low cost, easy collection and facile processing. Therefore, point-of-care (POC) det...

Jan 21, 2021

A breakthrough in chiral polymer thin films research could enable a new generation of devices

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The 10,000th paper published by Diamond Light Source could fundamentally change the technology landscape by enabling a new generation of devices. This study presents a new way of looking at chirality in thin polymer films that are important for el...

Jan 21, 2021

Nearly Dissipationless Current Achieved Through Light-Induced Switch

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Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory, along with collaborators from Brookhaven National Laboratory and the University of Alabama at Birmingham, have found a light-induced switch that twists the crystal lattice of the mate...

Jan 21, 2021

EV Group Opens Customer Training Facility

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EVG (EV Group), a supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology, and semiconductor markets, has launched EVG Academy, a training facility for customers. Located at the company’s headquarters in St. Florian, Austr...

Jan 21, 2021

New biodegradable polyurethane foams are developed from wheat straw

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Every year around 734 million tons of wheat straw are produced worldwide, a large amount of waste, which is cheap and has had no well-defined use until now. Recently, the RNM-271 Chemical Engineering and FQM-383 NANOVAL Organic Chemistry research...

Jan 21, 2021

Scientists use diamonds to generate better accelerator beams

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More efficient beams thanks to nanoscale diamonds Beam-driven wakefield acceleration approaches are promising candidates for future large-scale machines,

Jan 21, 2021

Scientists Use Nanoscale Diamonds to Generate More Efficient Accelerator Beams

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Beam-driven wakefield acceleration approaches are promising candidates for future large-scale machines, including X-ray free electron lasers and linear colliders, as they have the potential to improve efficiency and reduce operation cost.

Jan 21, 2021

Microscopic Bubbles Can Tell the History of Earth's Massive Volcanic Eruptions

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Geoscientists discovered that some of the stories of Earth's massive volcanic eruptions are written in nanoparticles in the microscopic bubbles of magma.

Jan 21, 2021

Researchers develop new graphene nanochannel water filters

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Brown University researchers have shown that tiny channels between graphene sheets can be aligned in a way that makes them ideal for water filtration.

Jan 21, 2021

A display that completely blocks off counterfeits

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POSTECH research team led by Professor Junsuk Rho develops nanostructures capable of polarized optical encryption.

Jan 21, 2021

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