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

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Composites made from self-assembling inorganic materials are valued for their unique strength and thermal, optical and magnetic properties. However, because self-assembly can be difficult to control, the structures formed can be highly disordered,...

Jan 15, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nanomaterial fabric destroys nerve agents in battlefield-relevant conditions: Metal-organic framework-based composites don�t need liquid water to work

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Smart chemistry quickly makes toxic nerve gases nontoxic Materials features bring it closer to practical use in the field New approach is scalable and economical Seeks to replace current tech...

Jan 15, 2020

Colloidal QD Breakthrough Could Lead to Manufacturing-friendly Laser

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Scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory have incorporated meticulously engineered colloidal quantum dots into a new type of LED containing an integrated optical resonator, which allows the LEDs to function as lasers. The researchers demonst...

Jan 15, 2020

Azopolymer material allows light-assisted imprinting of nanostructures for structurally colored surfaces

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Structural colors appear because the imprinted pattern on a surface changes the wavelengths of light. Chinese scientists have introduced an azopolymer that allows the imprinting of nanopatterns in a novel room-temperature lithographic process. A k...

Jan 15, 2020

Verifying the output from a quantum computer by comparing it to the output of another quantum computer

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A team of researchers from the University of Innsbruck and the Austrian Academy of Sciences has developed a way to verify the output from one quantum computer by comparing it to the output of another quantum computer. In their paper published in t...

Jan 15, 2020

Nano-engineering technique could aid exploration, scalability of next-gen electronics

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Just add sulfur.

Jan 15, 2020

Imprinted structural color patterns

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Azopolymer material allows light-assisted imprinting of nanostructures for structurally colored surfaces.

Jan 15, 2020

Nanoengineering technique could aid exploration, scalability of next-gen electronics

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Researchers have shown that sulfur can spice up a nanomaterial sandwich by putting a literal twist on the multi-layered classic.

Jan 15, 2020

Generation and manipulation of spin currents for advanced electronic devices

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Graphene-based van der Waals heterostructures could be used to design ultra-compact and low-energy electronic devices and magnetic memory devices, according to a study led by ICREA Prof. Sergio O. Valenzuela, head of the ICN2 Physics and Engineeri...

Jan 15, 2020

LEDs Engineered With Colloidal Quantum Dots Can Function As Lasers

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Researchers reach a critical milestone on the path to versatile colloidal quantum dot laser diodes by successfully demonstrating a quantum dot LED that also operates... The post LEDs Engineered With Colloidal Quantum Dots Can Function As Lasers ap...

Jan 15, 2020

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