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Porous nitrogen-doped graphene ribbons for future electronics

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A team of physicists and chemists has produced the first porous graphene ribbons in which specific carbon atoms in the crystal lattice are replaced with nitrogen atoms. These ribbons have semiconducting properties that make them attractive for ap...

Jul 13, 2020

‘Whispering-Gallery’ Effect Enhances Optical Pulses

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers in Germany have proven that when electrons are grouped with an optical whispering-gallery mode (WGM) inside a tiny sphere, the resulting pulses gain strength, similar to how audio waves move in a dome. Thanks to the interchange of ener...

Jul 13, 2020

Microscopy Methods Combined to Achieve Molecular Resolution

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An international team of researchers has combined superresolution microscopy method dSTORM with expansion microscopy to overcome a previous limitation of superresolution microscopy. Previously, nanometer resolution had only been a theoretical po...

Jul 13, 2020

Nano-Radiomics Analyzes Imaging Data to Assess Changes in Tumor Microenvironment

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Research has shown that the tumor microenvironment (TME) can help cancers grow and evade the immune response. The TME has even been shown to inhibit cellular immunotherapy, a novel form of treatment...

Jul 13, 2020

Nanocage Captures and Straightens Out Molecule-Sized Tangles of Polymers

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of scientists at the University of Vermont have invented a new tool--they call it a "nanocage"--that can catch and straighten out molecule-sized tangles of polymers. Once a knotty...

Jul 13, 2020

ITMO University researchers develop new technique for production of plasmonics devices

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Researchers from ITMO University have improved on the technique of local processing of composites based on nanoporous glass with addition of silver and copper. Now, it is possible to predict with high accuracy the optical properties of a plasmonic...

Jul 13, 2020

Engineered llama antibodies neutralize COVID-19 virus

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Antibodies derived from llamas have been shown to neutralise the SARS-CoV-2 virus in lab tests, UK researchers announced today. The team involves researchers from the Rosalind Franklin Institute, Oxford University, Diamond Light Source and Public ...

Jul 13, 2020

Acteev masks offer antiviral protection via embedded active zinc ions

Innovation in Textiles   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Ascend’s latest FDA 510(k) submission covers nanofibre and microfibre designs...

Jul 13, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Porous graphene ribbons doped with nitrogen for electronics and quantum computing

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Graphene consists of a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a honeycomb structure. The material is of interest not only in basic research but also for various applications given to its unique prop...

Jul 11, 2020

Nano-radiomics unveils treatment effect on tumor microenvironment

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a novel noninvasive approach called nano-radiomics that analyzes imaging data to assess changes in the tumor microenvironment that are not detected with conventional imaging methods.

Jul 11, 2020

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