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Nanoscience breakthrough: Probing particles smaller than a billionth of a meter

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Scientists developed a new methodology that allows researchers to assess the chemical composition and structure of metallic particles with a diameter of only 0.5 to 2 nm. This breakthrough in analytical techniques will enable the development and a...

Dec 13, 2019

Nanoscience breakthrough: Probing particles smaller than a billionth of a meter

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists developed a new methodology that allows researchers to assess the chemical composition and structure of metallic particles with a diameter of only 0.5 to 2 nm.

Dec 13, 2019

Nanoscience breakthrough: Probing particles smaller than a billionth of a meter

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Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have developed a new methodology that allows researchers to assess the chemical composition and structure of metallic particles with a diameter of only 0.5 to 2 nm. This breakthrough in anal...

Dec 13, 2019

Better studying superconductivity in single-layer graphene

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Made up of 2-D sheets of carbon atoms arranged in honeycomb lattices, graphene has been intensively studied in recent years. As well as the material's diverse structural properties, physicists have paid particular attention to the intriguing ...

Dec 13, 2019

Researchers create synthetic nanopores made from DNA

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In 2015, the first commercial nanopore DNA sequencing device was introduced by Oxford Nanopore Technologies. Based on a synthetically engineered transmembrane protein, nanopore sequencing allows long DNA strands to be channelled through the centra...

Dec 13, 2019

Making understanding quantum computers easier

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IBM collaborates with Professor Sabrina Maniscalco and her group to develop new transformative tools for teaching and outreach

Dec 13, 2019

Synthetic nanopores made from DNA

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A scientific collaboration has resulted in the construction of a synthetic DNA nanopore capable of selectively translocating protein-size macromolecules across lipid bilayers.

Dec 13, 2019

Better studying superconductivity in single-layer graphene

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A new study demonstrates that an existing technique is better suited for probing superconductivity in pure, single-layer graphene than previously thought. The insight could allow physicists to understand more about the widely varied properties of ...

Dec 13, 2019

Graphene Composite Improves Photocatalytic Activity Used to Degrade Pollutants

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Graphene Flagship partners developed a graphene-titania composite via a one-step procedure to widen and improve the applicability of “smog-eating” cement. The prepared composite showed enhanced photocatalytic activity, degrading up to 40% more pol...

Dec 13, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: CEA-Leti and Partners Demo Potentially Scalable Readout System for Large Arrays of Quantum Dots: Results Hold promise for Fast, Accurate Single-Shot Readout �Of Foundry-Compatible Si MOS Spin Qubits�

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Leti, a technology research institute of CEA Tech, and its research partners have demonstrated a potentially scalable readout technique that could be fast enough for high-fidelity measurements in larg...

Dec 13, 2019

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