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Researchers identify the physical mechanism that can kill bacteria with gold nanoparticles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The research opens the door to the development of new bactericide materials as an alternative to antibiotics.

Dec 10, 2020

Researchers control multiple wavelengths of light from a single source

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

KAIST researchers have synthesized a collection of nanoparticles, known as carbon dots, capable of emitting multiple wavelengths of light from a single particle. Additionally, the team discovered that the dispersion of the carbon dots, or the inte...

Dec 10, 2020

‘Sparkling’ clean water from nanodiamond-embedded membrane filters

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Although most of the planet is covered by water, only a fraction of it is clean enough for

Dec 10, 2020

Significant step toward quantum advantage: Optimised quantum algorithms present solution to Fermi-Hubbard model on near-term hardware

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have achieved a milestone in quantum computing research, accelerating the journey from theory to research to reality.

Dec 10, 2020

New Technique to Use Bacterial Nanopores to Decode Digital Information

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

  Image Credit: Billion Photos/Shutterstock In 2020, every individual in the world is generating around 1.7 MB of data each second and that data amounts to 418 zettabytes, or 418...

Dec 10, 2020

Nanodiamond-Enabled Membranes for High-Temperature Water Treatment

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Despite the fact that water covers a major part of the planet Earth, just a fraction of it is clean enough for human use. Microscopic nanodiamonds clump together when placed in water (shown above),...

Dec 10, 2020

Megagrant Fuels Nanophotonics Research at MIPT Center for Photonics and 2D Materials

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

The Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology’s Center for Photonics and 2D Materials was among the winners of eight megagrants authorized by the government of the Russian Federation. The funding will go toward research on advanced nanophotonics ...

Dec 10, 2020

A molecule like a nanobattery

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

How do molecular catalysts – molecules which, like enzymes, can trigger or accelerate certain chemical reactions – function, and what effects do they have? A team of chemists at the University of Oldenburg has come closer to the answers using a m...

Dec 10, 2020

Researchers control multiple wavelengths of light from a single source

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have synthesized a collection of nanoparticles, known as carbon dots, capable of emitting multiple wavelengths of light from a single particle. Additionally, the team discovered that the dispersion of the carbon dots, or the interparti...

Dec 10, 2020

A comprehensive review of biosynthesis of inorganic nanomaterials using microorganisms and bacteriophages

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Bioengineers conducted a summary of 146 biosynthesized single and multi-element inorganic nanomaterials covering 55 elements in the periodic table synthesized using wild-type and genetically engineered microorganisms.

Dec 10, 2020

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