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SLAC and Stanford scientists home in on pairs of atoms that boost a catalyst's activity

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A study identified which pairs of atoms in a catalyst nanoparticle are most active in a reaction that breaks down a harmful exhaust gas in catalytic converters. The most active particles contained the biggest proportion of one particular atomic co...

Jun 22, 2020

Super-resolution microscopy reveals a twist inside of cells

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EPFL biophysicists have developed a high-throughput super-resolution microscope to probe nanoscale structures and dynamics of mammalian cells, showing in unprecedented detail the twists and turns of an organelle important for cell division.

Jun 22, 2020

Aerogel Insulations Save Millions in Industrial Applications

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It’s no surprise that some of NASA’s biggest breakthroughs and most popular spinoffs have been in the field

Jun 21, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Is teleportation possible? Yes, in the quantum world: Quantum teleportation is an important step in improving quantum computing

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"Beam me up" is one of the most famous catchphrases from the Star Trek series. It is the command issued when a character wishes to teleport from a remote location back to the Starship Enterprise.

Jun 20, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Polymers can fine-tune attractions between suspended nanocubes: Interactions between hollow silica nanocubes suspended in a solution can be adjusted by varying the concentration of polymer molecules added to the mixture.

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Colloids are complex mixtures in which microscopic particles of one substance are suspended evenly throughout another. They can be prepared in many different ways, but to achieve desirable properties...

Jun 20, 2020

Showtime for Photosynthesis – Nature Captured in Breakthrough “Molecular Movie”

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One of nature’s most important chemical reactions is now being captured in a breakthrough “molecular movie.” Using a unique combination of nanoscale imaging and chemical... The post Showtime for Photosynthesis – Nature Captured in Breakthrough “M...

Jun 20, 2020

Quickly Embed AI Into Your Projects With Nvidia’s Jetson Nano

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Nvidia’s new $100 dev board makes it easy to explore machine learning


Jun 19, 2020

NIH grant to bioprint nanoparticles for ovarian cancer immunotherapy

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The particles will be produced using 3D-bioprinting, enabling them to be released at specified intervals, instead of a continuous slow release.

Jun 19, 2020

Polymers can fine-tune attractions between suspended nanocubes

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Interactions between hollow silica nanocubes suspended in a solution can be adjusted by varying the concentration of polymer molecules added to the mixture.

Jun 19, 2020

Polymers can fine-tune attractions between suspended nanocubes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Colloids are complex mixtures in which microscopic particles of one substance are suspended evenly throughout another. They can be prepared in many different ways, but to achieve desirable properties in the final mixture, researchers must maintain...

Jun 19, 2020

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