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3D nanoparticles and magnetic spin: Scientists capture 3D images of nanoparticles, atom by atom, with unprecedented precision

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have captured 3D images of nanoparticles in liquid with atomic precision, and developed an ultrathin electrical switch that could further miniaturize computing devices and personal electronics without loss of performance.

Apr 9, 2020

Researchers Aim to Build Artificial Brain Using Nano-Scale Spintronics

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New research project to develop AI hardware; a completely new kind of computer system that mimics how the human brain is built up. Out with CPUs and memory storage, and in with artificial neural...

Apr 9, 2020

A Novel Method for Cleaning Surfaces on the Nanoscale

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of scientists at Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has developed a novel mechanical cleaning method for surfaces on the nanoscale. The technique successfully...

Apr 9, 2020

Scientists capture 3D images of nanoparticles, atom by atom, with unprecedented precision

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have developed a technique that produces atomic-scale 3D images of nanoparticles tumbling in liquid between sheets of graphene, the thinnest material possible.

Apr 9, 2020

New Discovery on How Crystals Form on Surfaces Advances Semiconductors and Nanotechnology

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

DNA-based self-assembling system sheds light on processes essential for semiconductors and nanotechnology. The process of crystallization, in which atoms or molecules line up in orderly... The post New Discovery on How Crystals Form on Surfaces A...

Apr 9, 2020

Tiny nanoparticles offer large potential for brain cancer treatment

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

For patients with malignant brain tumors, the prognosis remains dismal. With the most aggressive treatments available, patients are usually only expected to live about 14 months after a diagnosis

Apr 9, 2020

New “refrigerator” super-cools molecules to nanokelvin temperatures

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

For years, scientists have looked for ways to cool molecules down to ultracold temperatures, at which point the

Apr 9, 2020

EUON review finds too few nanomaterial studies use inhalation exposure

Chemical Watch   -   Scientific News Websites

Too few nanomaterial studies have used inhalation exposure for developmental toxicity, despite it being the main exposure route in the workplace, according to a study for the EU Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON). Instead, most tests use oral ex...

Apr 9, 2020

High-throughput discovery of 2-D magnets

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

2-D materials are atomically thin, single-layered films arranged in a crystal structure, which have potential applications in next-generation electronics and optoelectronic devices. Ferromagnetism (FM) in such materials ‒ the mechanism by which th...

Apr 9, 2020

Tiny Nanoparticles Offer Large Potential for Brain Cancer Treatment

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

For patients with malignant brain tumors, the prognosis remains dismal. With the most aggressive treatments available, patients are

Apr 9, 2020

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