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Detours may make batteries better: Scientists show point defects in cathode crystals may speed lithium absorption

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Adding atom-scale defects to battery materials may help them charge faster, theoretical models show.

Dec 9, 2019

A tech jewel: Converting graphene into diamond film

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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?" Researchers of the Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CM...

Dec 9, 2019

Nanowire detects Abrikosov vortices

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Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, and the Institute of Solid State Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences have demonstrated the possibility of detecting Abrikosov vortices penet...

Dec 9, 2019

Converting graphene into diamond film without high pressure

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Researchers demonstrated synthesis of the thinnest possible diamond-like material starting from bilayer graphene and without high pressure.

Dec 9, 2019

Single Molecule-Based Electronic Devices Explored

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In a paper to be published in the forthcoming issue in NANO, a group of researchers from the Shenyang Jianzhu University in China provide an... The post Single Molecule-Based Electronic Devices Explored appeared first on SciTechDaily.

Dec 9, 2019

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

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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

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

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

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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

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