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Ultra-thin superlattices from gold nanoparticles for nanophotonics

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers led by Prof. Dr. Matthias Karg at the Institute of Physical Chemistry report a simple technique for developing highly ordered particle layers. The group worked with tiny, deformable spherical polymer beads with a hydrogel-like structur...

May 21, 2019

5 start-ups receive the Paint the Future Award

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Three exciting days of face-to-face collaboration with AkzoNobel experts have opened doors for international startups to "paint the future" with their innovations. Concluding the industry-first challenge, five startups were rewarded wit...

May 21, 2019

Extremely Thin Superlattices Made Using Gold Nanoparticles for Nanophotonics

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Prof. Dr. Matthias Karg’s group "Colloids and Nanooptics" at the Institute of Physical Chemistry has developed a simple yet precise method for producing extremely ordered particle...

May 21, 2019

Could US wildfires be contributing to heart disease?

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The destructive force of wildfires in the U.S. is well documented. Every year, on both the east and west coasts of the country, and due to both environmental and man-made factors, fires rage, and homes and habitats are destroyed. But beyond the ob...

May 21, 2019

Improving the performance of carbon nanotube fibers

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Carbon nanotube (CNT) fiber is an important one-dimensional macroscopic material. The directional assembly of CNTs can help the fiber realize high mechanical, high electrical and high thermal performance. By introducing thermosetting polymer betwe...

May 21, 2019

Fighting Counterfeit with Carbon Nanotubes

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers at IMDEA Nanociencia have developed a physically unclonable function based on carbon nanotubes with potential applications in security and anti-counterfeiting. The ubiquity of...

May 21, 2019

Using plant viruses as nanoparticles for targeted pesticide delivery

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have discovered that a biological nanoparticle - a plant virus - is capable of delivering pesticide molecules deeper below the ground, to places that are normally beyond their reach.

May 21, 2019

Physicists Found New Way to Optimize Nanoparticles and Light Interaction

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists first described the new features of dielectric nanoparticles’ optical response using improved method for electromagnetic field analysis that can take into account more complex...

May 21, 2019

Fighting counterfeit with carbon nanotubes

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at IMDEA Nanociencia have developed a physically unclonable function based on carbon nanotubes with potential applications in

May 20, 2019

Ultra-thin superlattices from gold nanoparticles for nanophotonics

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have come up with a simple yet precise technique for developing highly ordered particle layers. They are using tiny, soft and deformable spherical polymer beads with a hydrogel-like structure.

May 20, 2019

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