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Chemists Achieve Breakthrough in the Synthesis of Graphene Nanoribbons

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Graphene Nanoribbons might soon be much easier to produce. An international research team led by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU), the University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the U.S. has succeeded in producing ...

Jun 26, 2020

Process for 'two-faced' nanomaterials may aid energy, information tech

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A team used a simple process to implant atoms precisely into the top layers of ultra-thin crystals, yielding two-sided structures with different chemical compositions. The resulting materials, known as Janus structures after the two-faced Roman go...

Jun 26, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Researchers discover new boron-lanthanide nanostructure

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The discovery of carbon nanostructures like two-dimensional graphene and soccer ball-shaped buckyballs helped to launch a nanotechnology revolution. In recent years, researchers from Brown University...

Jun 26, 2020

Cellulose for manufacturing advanced materials

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The last decade has seen an increase in scientific publications and patents on cellulose, the most abundant natural polymer. By reviewing these papers, a researcher in the UPV/EHU's Department of Graphic Design and Engineering Projects has ex...

Jun 26, 2020

Integrated Platform for Visible-Light Chip Could Further Miniaturization

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To support the miniaturization of optical devices and components, a scientific team led by researchers at ITMO University has devised a quick, affordable method to make visible-light nanophotonic chips. The light source for the chip can be grown d...

Jun 26, 2020

Cellulose nanocrystals for manufacturing advanced materials

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A review of the scientific literature highlights the potential of hybrid materials based on cellulose nanocrystals.

Jun 26, 2020

Cellular nanosponges could neutralize SARS-CoV-2 – Physics World

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Newly developed cellular nanosponges reduce the infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 by binding to its receptors before the virus can attack human cells The post Cellular nanosponges could neutralize SARS-CoV-2 appeared first on Physics World.

Jun 26, 2020

Simple process for ‘two-faced’ nanomaterials may aid energy, information tech

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A team led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory used a simple process to implant

Jun 26, 2020

Developing new techniques to improve atomic force microscopy

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Researchers at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology have developed a new method to improve the detection ability of nanoscale chemical imaging using atomic force microscopy. These improvements reduce the noise that is associat...

Jun 26, 2020

Developing new techniques to improve atomic force microscopy

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Researchers have developed a new method to improve the noise associated with nanoscale chemical imaging using atomic force microscopy. The improvements will increase the versatility and the precision of the instrument.

Jun 26, 2020

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