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Visualizing every step of on-surface cycloaddition reactions

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By observing individual atoms as they rearrange themselves step by step, chemists at RIKEN have cast new light on the route by which halogenated aromatic molecules join together on a silver surface1. These insights promise to help engineers genera...

Jan 24, 2020

A breakthrough in molding materials at the nanoscale

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a potential game-changing shift in how nano- and quantum devices are designed and manufactured, researchers have discovered that these materials are actually very conducive to nanomolding, thanks to their atoms? ability to self-organize.

Jan 24, 2020

Tackling antibiotic resistance: Phage-mimicking antibacterial core-shell nanoparticles could help

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According to the World Health Organization, one of the biggest health threats around the world is antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Every day people use antibiotics to prevent or fight back against infection, but as bacteria evolve and develop resist...

Jan 24, 2020

Nano-thin flexible touchscreens could be printed like newspaper

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Taking a thin film common in cell phone touchscreens, researchers have used liquid metal chemistry to shrink it from 3D to 2D. The ultra-thin and ultra-flexible electronic material could be printed and rolled out like newspaper, for the touchscree...

Jan 24, 2020

Artificial intelligence reveals how light flows around nanoparticles – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New technique could be used to design a wide range of optical devices The post Artificial intelligence reveals how light flows around nanoparticles appeared first on Physics World.

Jan 23, 2020

A megalibrary of nanoparticles

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Using straightforward chemistry and a mix-and-match, modular strategy, researchers have developed a simple approach that could produce over 65,000 different types of complex nanoparticles.

Jan 23, 2020

Photosensitizer Design Absorbs Low-Energy Light, Transfers Energy Efficiently

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Researchers at Hokkaido University, working with colleagues in Japan to develop a photosensitizer design that could use low-energy light effectively, developed a design that made the rare earth element europium (Eu) shine five times more brightly ...

Jan 23, 2020

Color Superlensing Could Break Through Diffraction Barrier

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Researcher Sergey Kharinstev and his team at Kazan Federal University recently published a paper in Optics Letters where they detail the design of a new type of metalens capable of imaging beyond the optical diffraction limit. Schematic of the w...

Jan 23, 2020

A megalibrary of nanoparticles

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using straightforward chemistry and a mix-and-match, modular strategy, researchers have developed a simple approach that could produce over 65,000 different types of complex nanoparticles, each containing up to six different materials and eight se...

Jan 23, 2020

A megalibrary of nanoparticles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Using straightforward chemistry and a mix-and-match, modular strategy, researchers have developed a simple approach that could produce over 65,000 different types of complex nanoparticles, each containing up to six different materials and eight se...

Jan 23, 2020

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