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Measuring a tiny quasiparticle is a major step forward for semiconductor technology

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of researchers led by Sufei Shi, an assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has uncovered new information about the mass of individual components that make up a promising quasiparticle...

Jun 19, 2020

Three-dimensional superlattice engineering with block copolymer epitaxy

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Three-dimensional (3-D) structures at the nanoscale are important in modern devices, although their fabrication with traditional top-down approaches is complex and expensive. Block copolymers (BCPs) that are analogous to atomic lattices can sponta...

Jun 19, 2020

'Nanotorch' highlights ultrafast biochemical reactions

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers used single nanoparticles that illuminate single fluorescent molecules to detect ultrafast biochemical reactions.

Jun 19, 2020

The new architecture of science: Learning from graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

What does it mean to design a science lab today? What are the new challenges for the architects of science buildings? And what is the best method to study the constantly evolving architectures of science?

Jun 19, 2020

Graphene smart textiles developed for heat adaptive clothing

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

New research on the two-dimensional (2D) material graphene has allowed researchers to create smart adaptive clothing which can lower the body temperature of the wearer in hot climates.

Jun 19, 2020

Two-Dimensional Carbon Networks

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Lithium-ion batteries usually contain graphitic carbons as anode materials. Scientists have investigated the carbonic nanoweb graphdiyne as a novel two-dimensional carbon network for its suitability in battery applications. Graphdiyne is as flat ...

Jun 19, 2020

Nanomaterial gives robots chameleon skin

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A new film made of gold nanoparticles changes color in response to any type of movement. Its unprecedented

Jun 19, 2020

New Biodegradable Nanosponge Could Help Fight Viral Infections

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Imagine if scientists could stop the coronavirus infection in its tracks simply by diverting its attention away from living lung cells.

Jun 19, 2020

New Study on Graphene Helps Create Smart Heat-Adaptive Clothing

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New research on the two-dimensional (2D) material graphene has allowed researchers to create smart adaptive clothing which can lower the body temperature of the wearer in hot climates. A team of...

Jun 19, 2020

Graphene Infused with Carbon-Based Nanomaterial for Durable Batteries

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of Brown University researchers has found a way to double the toughness of a ceramic material used to make solid-state lithium ion batteries. The strategy, described in the journal Matter,...

Jun 19, 2020

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