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Tiny dancers: Scientists synchronize bacterial motion

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Researchers at TU Delft have discovered that E. coli bacteria can synchronize their movements, creating order in seemingly random biological systems. By trapping individual bacteria in micro-engineered circular cavities and coupling these cavities...

Dec 3, 2024

Infrared detectors made from quantum dots

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

What do motion detectors, self-driving cars, chemical analyzers and satellites have in common? They all contain detectors for infrared (IR) light. At their core and besides readout electronics, such detectors usually consist of a crystalline semic...

Dec 3, 2024

Haydale reports its latest financial results for its Fiscal Year 2024

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Haydale has announced its financial results for Q3 2024, which is the end of its 2024 fiscal year. Haydale says that while it has developed an excellent pipeline of opportunities, the timeline of converting these into sales takes longer than antic...

Dec 3, 2024

Hexagons of hexagonal boron nitride join up to form 2D insulator for next-gen electronic devices

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A method that can grow a useful insulating material into exceptionally high-quality films that are just one atom thick and are suitable for industrial-scale production has been developed by an international team led by Xixiang Zhang from KAUST.

Dec 2, 2024

Artificial photosynthesis learned from nature: New solar hydrogen production technology developed

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Researchers have successfully developed a supramolecular fluorophore nanocomposite fabrication technology using nanomaterials and constructed a sustainable solar organic biohydrogen production system.

Dec 2, 2024

Artificial photosynthesis learned from nature: Successfully developed new solar hydrogen production technology

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Scientists developed next-generation energy technology to produce eco-friendly hydrogen from ingredients in coffee.

Dec 2, 2024

Researchers demonstrate self-assembling electronics

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Researchers have demonstrated a new technique for self-assembling electronic devices. The proof-of-concept work was used to create diodes and transistors, and paves the way for self-assembling more complex electronic devices without relying on exi...

Dec 2, 2024

Smallest walking robot makes microscale measurements

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Researchers have created the smallest walking robot yet. Its mission: to be tiny enough to interact with waves of visible light and still move independently, so that it can maneuver to specific locations -- in a tissue sample, for instance -- to t...

Dec 2, 2024

New laser technique achieves atomic-scale precision on diamond surfaces

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Imagine placing an object under a microscope and pressing a button to rearrange the surface atoms with atomic-scale precision. This once sci-fi scenario is now a reality thanks to pioneering research recently published in Applied Surface Science (...

Dec 2, 2024

Self-heating flexible electronics lower manufacturing temperature requirements

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A DGIST research team led by Professor Kwon Hyuk-joon of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (first author Dr. Jang Bong-ho) has developed a technology to manufacture high-performance liquid process-based electronic parts...

Dec 2, 2024

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