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Creating switchable plasmons in plastics: Conductive polymer nanoantennas for dynamic organic plasmonics

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed optical nanoantennas made from a conducting polymer. The antennas can be switched on and off, and will make possible a completely new type of controllable nano-optical components.

Dec 9, 2019

A tech jewel: Converting graphene into diamond film: Synthesis of the thinnest possible diamond-like material starting from bilayer graphene and without high pressure

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Can two layers of the ''king of the wonder materials,'' i.e. graphene, be linked and converted to the thinnest diamond-like material, the ''king of the crystals''? Scientists have reported the first experime...

Dec 9, 2019

Creating switchable plasmons in plastics

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed optical nanoantennas made from a conducting polymer. The antennas can be switched on and off, and will make possible a completely new type of controllable nano-optical components.

Dec 9, 2019

Conductive polymer nanoantennas for dynamic organic plasmonics

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers in the Organic Photonics and Nano-optics goup at the Laboratory of Organic Electronics have developed optical nanoantennas made from a conducting polymer. The antennas can be switched on and off, and will make possible a completely new...

Dec 9, 2019

Speedy and precise multicolor imaging of biomolecules now possible

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For the first time, researchers can track biological molecules with unprecedented speed and precision thanks to the use of multi-metallic nanoparticles.

Dec 9, 2019

Ultrafast stimulated emission microscopy of single nanocrystals

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Researchers report on a new ultrafast stimulated emission microscopy technique that allows imaging of nano-objects and investigating their dynamics.

Dec 9, 2019

Molecular graphenoids make coherent spin centres – Physics World

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Quantum dots in graphene containing pentagonal defects might be used as quantum sensors The post Molecular graphenoids make coherent spin centres appeared first on Physics World.

Dec 9, 2019

Speedy and precise multicolor imaging of biomolecules now possible

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

For the first time, researchers can track biological molecules with unprecedented speed and precision thanks to the use of multi-metallic nanoparticles.

Dec 9, 2019

New method to remove dust on solar panels: Researchers look to the lotus leaf for self-cleaning innovation

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Particle removal increased from 41% on hydrophilic smooth Si wafers to 98% on superhydrophobic Si-based nanotextured surfaces. The researchers confirmed these results by measuring the adhesion of a micron-sized particle to the flat and nanotexture...

Dec 9, 2019

Nanocontainer ships titan-size gene therapies and drugs into cells

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have created a tiny, nanosize container that can slip inside cells and deliver protein-based medicines and gene therapies of any size - even hefty ones attached to the gene-editing tool called CRISPR.

Dec 9, 2019

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