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Stacked Nanocarbon Antenna Makes Europium Shine Five Times Brighter

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A rare-earth element can be made to glow five times more brightly by a stacked nanocarbon antenna, than earlier designs. The nanocarbon antenna could find applications in molecular light-emitting...

Jan 22, 2020

Researchers gain control over internal structure of self-assembled composite materials

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Composites made from self-assembling inorganic materials are valued for their unique strength and thermal, optical and magnetic properties.

Jan 22, 2020

ASC20 Finals to be Held in Shenzhen, Tasks Include Quantum Computing Simulation and AI Language Exam

Business Wire   -   General News Websites

BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ASC20--ASC20 Finals to be Held in Shenzhen, Tasks Include Quantum Computing Simulation and AI Language Exam

Jan 22, 2020

Unexpected Discovery: Chemists Find Fungal Shrapnel in the Air

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

In a discovery that has implications for our understanding of the air we breathe, University of California, Irvine (UCI) chemists report that they’ve found nanoscale... The post Unexpected Discovery: Chemists Find Fungal Shrapnel in the Air appea...

Jan 22, 2020

How're your cells' motors running? A new 'molecular nano-patterning' technique reveals that some molecular motors coordinate differently

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers develop a device that parks individual molecular motors on nano scale platforms and found that two types of 'kinesin' possess different properties of coordination. In kinesin-1, neither the number nor spacing of the molecules...

Jan 22, 2020

A new 'molecular nano-patterning' technique reveals that some molecular motors coordinate differently

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Body movement, from the muscles in your arms to the neurons transporting those signals to your brain, relies on a massive collection of proteins called molecular motors.

Jan 22, 2020

MIT graduate students lead conference on microsystems and nanotechnology

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Student committee puts together research showcase while balancing coursework, qualifying exams, and extracurriculars.

Jan 22, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Let the europium shine brighter

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A stacked nanocarbon antenna makes a rare earth element shine 5 times more brightly than previous designs, with applications in molecular light-emitting devices.

Jan 22, 2020

Physicists trap light in nanoresonators for record time

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The reference particle captured light for a time exceeding 200 periods of one wave oscillation, 20-40 times longer than usual; this opens new perspectives in such areas as manufacturing compact sensors, night vision devices, and optical data trans...

Jan 22, 2020

Injected Nanoparticles May Provide First Real Treatment for Traumatic Brain Injury

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Reducing dangerous swelling in traumatic brain injury: Injected nanoparticles reduce swelling and secondary brain damage in preclinical research. ‘We believe this may provide the first... The post Injected Nanoparticles May Provide First Real Tre...

Jan 22, 2020

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