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Molding molecular matter

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists used a focused beam of electrons to stitch platinum-silicon molecules into graphene, marking the first deliberate insertion of artificial molecules into a graphene host matrix.

Apr 2, 2020

Scientists tap into AI to put a new spin on neutron experiments

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists seek to use quantum materials—those that have correlated order at the subatomic level—for electronic devices, quantum computers, and superconductors. Quantum materials owe many of their properties to the physics that is occurring on the...

Apr 2, 2020

Bacteria on nanowires convert sunlight, carbon dioxide and water to organic building blocks

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a hybrid system combining bacteria and nanowires that can capture the energy of sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into building blocks for organic molecules.

Apr 2, 2020

3D reconstructions of individual nanoparticles

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Want to find out how to design and build materials atom by atom? Check this liquid phase electron microscopy that will advance full control of nanoengineering.

Apr 2, 2020

Technique reveals how crystals form on surfaces

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

DNA-based self-assembling system sheds light on processes essential for semiconductors and nanotechnology.

Apr 1, 2020

Technique reveals how crystals form on surfaces

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

DNA-based self-assembling system sheds light on processes essential for semiconductors and nanotechnology.

Apr 1, 2020

Fraunhofer Spin-Off Develops Silicon Micro-Loudspeaker

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

The Fraunhofer IPMS spin-off company Arioso Systems GmbH has completed its first round of financing for its sound transducer principle for miniaturized headphones. Known as hearables, the micro-loudspeaker technology made from 100% silicon is base...

Apr 1, 2020

Startups Unveil Tech to Fight Coronavirus; the Challenge May Be Getting Enough Engineers

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

New technologies track the COVID-19 outbreak via sewage sampling, embed antiviral nanoparticles into fabric via ultrasound, and more

Apr 1, 2020

NUS Scientists Invent Symmetry-Breaking In A Nanoscale Device That Can Mimic Human Brain

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Over the last decade, artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications such as machine learning have gained pace to revolutionise many industries. As the world gathers more data, the computing power...

Apr 1, 2020

Nanocrystals Will Help Detect Methanol And Other Alcohols

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Skoltech scientists developed highly sensitive sensors based on cobalt oxide nanoflakes which are capable of detecting various alcohols in the air. The new sensors can be used for both medical...

Apr 1, 2020

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