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Supercomputers and Archimedes' law enable calculating nanobubble diffusion in nuclear fuel

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Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology have proposed a method that speeds up the calculation of nanobubble diffusion in solid materials. This method makes it possible to create significantly more accurate fuel models for n...

Apr 20, 2020

New 'brick' for nanotechnology: Graphene Nanomesh

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Researchers at Japan advanced institute of science and technology (JAIST) successfully fabricated suspended graphene nanomesh (GNM) by using the focused helium ion beam technology. The 2D array of 6nm diameter nanopores were patterned on a large-a...

Apr 20, 2020

Scientists uncover principles of universal self-assembly

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Self-assembly is the process that built up life and its surrounding, atom-by-atom. Now, a team of scientists in Turkey has demonstrated the fundamental principles of a universal self-assembly process acting on a range of materials starting from a ...

Apr 20, 2020

Researchers unveil electronics that mimic the human brain in efficient learning

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Only 10 years ago, scientists working on what they hoped would open a new frontier of neuromorphic computing could only dream of a device using miniature tools called memristors that would function/operate like real brain synapses. But now a team ...

Apr 20, 2020

Diamonds shine in energy storage solution

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QUT researchers have proposed the design of a new carbon nanostructure made from diamond nanothreads that could one day be used for mechanical energy storage, wearable technologies, and biomedical applications.

Apr 20, 2020

Coupled Quantum Dots May Offer a New Way to Store Quantum Information

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Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and their colleagues have for the first time created and imaged a novel pair of... The post Coupled Quantum Dots May Offer a New Way to Store Quantum Information appeared fi...

Apr 18, 2020

RIT researchers develop miniature lab device to detect bacteria, viruses

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Engineering researchers developed a next-generation miniature lab device that uses magnetic nano-beads to isolate minute bacterial particles that cause diseases.

Apr 18, 2020

Carbon Nanostructure Stronger than Diamond By Strength to Density | NextBigFuture.com

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Researchers have architecturally designed plate-nanolattices – nanometer-sized carbon structures – that are stronger than diamonds as a ratio of strength to density. The team’s design has been shown to improve on the average performance of cylindr...

Apr 18, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Gas storage method could help next-generation clean energy vehicles: Tremendous amounts of hydrogen and methane can be stored in nanoscopic pores

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New materials are safer and less expensive than conventional materials Structure of modified organic frameworks is like Tinkertoys The surface area of more than a football field fits in one gram...

Apr 18, 2020

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