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Millions with neurological diseases could find new option in neurostimulation devices

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Purdue University researchers are using graphene to help people with neurological diseases who use implantable devices.

Jun 20, 2019

Advanced NMR at Ames Lab captures new details in nanoparticle structures

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Advanced nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) techniques at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have revealed surprising details about the structure of a key group of materials in nanotechology, mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs),...

Jun 20, 2019

Crystal with a twist: Scientists grow spiraling new material

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Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have created new inorganic crystals made of stacks of atomically thin sheets that unexpectedly spiral like a nanoscale card deck. Their ...

Jun 20, 2019

Using graphene and tiny droplets to detect stomach-cancer causing bacteria

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A Japan-based research team led by Osaka University used graphene and microfluidics to identify stomach-cancer causing bacteria by detecting chemical reactions of the bacteria at the surface of the biosensor. The sensor is highly sensitive and the...

Jun 20, 2019

Electron-behaving nanoparticles rock current understanding of matter

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Northwestern University researchers have made a strange and startling discovery that nanoparticles engineered with DNA in colloidal crystals -- when extremely small -- behave just like electrons.

Jun 20, 2019

Daguerreotypes reveal their plasmonic secrets – Physics World

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Nanotechnology from the nineteenth century could help in the development of plasmonic colour printing technologies of the future The post Daguerreotypes reveal their plasmonic secrets appeared first on Physics World.

Jun 19, 2019

Physicists show novel Mott state in twisted graphene bilayers at 'magic angle'

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A University of Oklahoma physics group sheds light on a novel Mott state observed in twisted graphene bilayers at the 'magic angle' in a recent study just published in Physical Review Letters. OU physicists show the Mott state in graphen...

Jun 19, 2019

Physicists show novel Mott state in twisted graphene bilayers at 'magic angle'

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The physicists show that the Mott state in graphene bilayers favors ferromagnetic alignment of the electron spins, a phenomenon unheard of in conventional Mott insulators, and a new concept on the novel insulating state observed in twisted graphen...

Jun 19, 2019

Photovoltaic nanotubes could improve solar power and imaging technology

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Physicists discovered a novel kind of nanotube that generates current in the presence of light.

Jun 19, 2019

Physicists show novel Mott state in twisted graphene bilayers at 'magic angle'

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Physicists show the Mott state in graphene bilayers favors ferromagnetic alignment of the electron spins, a phenomenon unheard of in conventional Mott insulators, and a new concept on the novel insulating state observed in twisted graphene bilayers.

Jun 19, 2019

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