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'Hot' new form of microscopy examines materials using evanescent waves

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A team of researchers has built a prototype microscope that does not rely on backscattered radiation, instead uses passive detection of thermally excited evanescent waves. They have examined dielectric materials with passive near-field spectroscop...

Nov 7, 2023

Cool tricks offer new solutions for quantum networking – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Free-piston cryocoolers from Sunpower, Inc., a business of AMETEK, Inc., deliver efficient single-photon emission from quantum-dot sources while still fitting inside a standard rack-mounted module The post Cool tricks offer new solutions for quant...

Nov 7, 2023

Combined treatment using lipid nanoparticles shows promise against antibiotic resistant bacteria

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A large Australian team led by Monash University has devised a new approach to killing antibiotic-resistant bacteria using lipid nanoparticles that target specific layers on the surface of the bacterial cell.

Nov 7, 2023

Extracellular vesicles captured using sustainable wood celluose-based nanofiber sheets

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have developed multipurpose, recyclable nanosheets for electronics, energy storage, and health and safety applications.

Nov 7, 2023

Nanoparticles Deliver Treatment Directly to Tumors of Deadly Brain Cancer

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using nanoparticles administered directly into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), a research team has developed a treatment that may overcome significant challenges in treating a particularly deadly brain cancer.

Nov 7, 2023

Integrating Light-Based Techniques Improves Phototherapy for Cancer

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Photoimmunotherapy targets cancer cells with microscopic, nano-engineered cancer drugs that are light-activated at the lesion site. Although the technology is increasingly used to treat metastatic cancer, tools to improve the effectiveness of phot...

Nov 7, 2023

Composite Superstructure Growth Observed in Nanocrystals, Allows More Control in Manufacturing Next-Generation Materials

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Experts have observed in real time how nanoparticles made from different materials combine into new composite materials. Learn more about it in this article

Nov 7, 2023

Nanowired Cardiac Organoids – New Technology Could Revolutionize Recovery After Heart Attack

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Preclinical research indicates that nanowired cardiac organoids could one day repair hearts instead of just preventing further damage.

Nov 6, 2023

Researchers Uncover the Fastest Semiconductor Yet

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Scientists have discovered what they say is the fastest and most efficient semiconductor yet. Although the new material is made using one of the rarest elements on Earth, the researchers suggest counterparts made from more abundant materials may b...

Nov 6, 2023

Researchers show that light can be used to accelerate proton transport through graphene

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A research team, led by The University of Manchester, have reported a way to use light to accelerate proton transport through graphene, which could advance hydrogen generation technologies.

Nov 6, 2023

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