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Ultrafast stimulated emission microscopy of single nanocrystals

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

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

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

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

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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

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

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

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

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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

Nanowire captures Abrikosov vortices

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Scientists have demonstrated the possibility of detecting the penetration of Abrikosov vortices through the superconductor/ferromagnet interface. The device is a ferromagnetic nanowire bonded to superconductive electrodes.

Dec 9, 2019

Self-cleaning solar panels with nanotextured surfaces

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Researchers look to the lotus leaf for self-cleaning innovation.

Dec 9, 2019

Ben-Gurion University researchers develop new method to remove dust on solar panels

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

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

Lighting up cardiovascular problems using nanoparticles

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A new nanoparticle innovation that detects unstable calcifications that can trigger heart attacks and strokes may allow doctors to pinpoint when plaque on the walls of blood vessels becomes dangerous.

Dec 9, 2019

Detours may make batteries better

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

Dec 9, 2019

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