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Carbon nanotube transistors make the leap from lab to factory floor

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Technique paves the way for more energy efficient, 3D microprocessors.

Jun 1, 2020

Biocompatible gold nanoparticles will accelerate individual cancer diagnosis and treatment

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An international group of researchers from NUST MISIS and Clemson University (Clemson, U.S.) has proposed a new method for producing gold nanoparticles based on synthesis under the influence of ultraviolet radiation. The method excludes the use of...

Jun 1, 2020

Iron-detecting nanosensors used to study proteins in blood

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A University of Texas at Arlington bioengineering researcher will use nanotechnology to detect defective iron-carrying proteins in a

Jun 1, 2020

Nanoparticles can make home refrigeration more accessible for low-income households

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Power consumption of a home refrigerator can be cut by 29% while improving cooling capacity. Researchers replaced widely used but environmentally unfriendly R134a refrigerant with the more energy-efficient R600a dosed with multi-walled carbon nano...

Jun 1, 2020

MWCNT Nanoparticles Significantly Reduce Power Consumption of Refrigerators

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have successfully used the more energy-efficient R600a refrigerant in the place of environmentally unfriendly and extensively used R134a. This approach can reduce the power consumed by home...

Jun 1, 2020

Iron Nanorobots Go Undercover to Track Living Cells Inside the Body

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Customizable magnetic iron nanowires pinpoint and track the movements of target cells. Living cells inside the body could be placed under surveillance—their location and migration... The post Iron Nanorobots Go Undercover to Track Living Cells In...

Jun 1, 2020

Ten Minute COVID-19 Detection Test Using Nanoparticles | NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) developed an experimental diagnostic test for COVID-19 that can visually detect the presence of the virus in 10 minutes. It uses a simple assay containing plasmonic gold nanopar...

Jun 1, 2020

New biosensor visualizes stress in living plant cells in real time

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Plant biologists have developed a new nanosensor that monitors foundational mechanisms related to stress and drought. The new biosensor allows researchers to analyze changes in real time as they happen involving kinases, enzymes that catalyze key ...

Jun 1, 2020

A remote control for neurons

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A team led by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University has created a new technology that enhances scientists' ability to communicate with neural cells using light. Tzahi Cohen-Karni, associate professor of biomedical engineering and material...

Jun 1, 2020

Russian scientists to improve the battery for sensors

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Researchers of Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) approached the creation of a solid-state thin-film battery for miniature devices and sensors. Scientists were able to obtain the cathode material, lithium nickelate usin...

Jun 1, 2020

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