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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: CEA-Leti Clears a Path to Developing Ultralow Loss, High-Power Photonics in UV through Mid-Infrared Wavelengths �Breakthrough Will Lead to Quantum Computing, Imaging, Sensing, Communication, and Clocks�

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Leti, an institute of CEA-Tech, has developed a silicon nitride (Si3N4) 200mm platform for developing ultralow loss, high-power photonics in UV through mid-infrared wavelengths. Available in CEA-Leti...

Feb 4, 2020

Cancer side-effects: Sweet nanoparticles trick kidney

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers engineer tiny particles with sugar molecules to prevent side effect in cancer therapy.

Feb 4, 2020

Sweet nanoparticles trick kidney

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In the past decade nanomedicine has contributed to better detection and treatment of cancer. Nanoparticles are hundreds of times smaller than the smallest grain of sand and can therefore easily travel in the blood stream to reach the tumor. Howeve...

Feb 4, 2020

Double X-ray vision helps tuberculosis and osteoporosis research

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With an advanced X-ray combination technique, scientists have traced nanocarriers for tuberculosis drugs within cells with very high precision. The method combines two sophisticated scanning X-ray measurements and can locate minute amounts of vari...

Feb 4, 2020

Chemist synthesizes gold-based electrocatalysts

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A RUDN chemist has synthesized an electrocatalyst based on gold nanoparticles with organic ligands that can trigger both hydrogen production reactions and oxygen reduction reactions in fuel cells. The yield of products with the new catalyst was tw...

Feb 4, 2020

Vibrations on a chip feel a magnetic field

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AMOLF physicists have made mechanical vibrations on a chip behave as if they were electrical currents flowing in a magnetic field. Because of their charge, electrons are influenced by magnetic fields, which curve their trajectories. Sound waves or...

Feb 4, 2020

Retina-inspired carbon nitride-based photonic synapses for selective detection of UV light

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Researchers at Seoul National University and Inha University in South Korea have developed photo-sensitive artificial nerves that emulated functions of a retina by using 2-dimensional carbon nitride (C3N4) nanodot materials. Further, through the p...

Feb 4, 2020

A 3-D camera for safer autonomy and advanced biomedical imaging

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Researchers have demonstrated the use of stacked, transparent graphene photodetectors combined with image processing algorithms to produce 3-D images and range detection.

Feb 4, 2020

Retina-inspired carbon nitride-based photonic synapses for selective detection of UV light

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have developed photo-sensitive artificial nerves that emulated functions of a retina by using 2-dimensional carbon nitride nanodot materials.

Feb 4, 2020

New funding for project to develop nanodevices against epilepsy and Parkinson's

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Novel nanotechnologies could be used as brain implants, modulating the activity of nerve cells electrochemically and treating neurological diseases.

Feb 4, 2020

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