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Nanoparticle orientation offers a way to enhance drug delivery

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Coating particles with “right-handed” molecules could help them penetrate cancer cells more easily.

Nov 5, 2019

Researchers reveal charge storage mechanisms of single-layer graphene in ionic liquid

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists found that a positively charged ion-species desorption and an ion re-organization dominate the double layer charging during positive and negative polarizations, respectively, leading to the increase in electrical double-layer capacitanc...

Nov 5, 2019

New, Cheaper Technique Effectively Separates Two Types of Carbon Nanotubes

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have developed a novel and more cost-effective technique that allows easy and effective separation of two types of carbon nanotubes. The process can be...

Nov 5, 2019

Ultrafast quantum motion in a nanoscale trap detected

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have reported the detection of a picosecond electron motion in a silicon transistor. This study presents a new protocol for measuring ultrafast electronic dynamics in an effective time-resolved fashion of picosecond resolution.

Nov 5, 2019

Nanoparticle drug delivery enhances and prolongs pain relief in animal models

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An international team of researchers has used nanoparticles to deliver a drug- one that previously failed in clinical trials for pain- into specific compartments of nerve cells, dramatically increasing its ability to treat pain in mice and rats.

Nov 4, 2019

Microsoft Will Use Quantum Tools with Classical Computing | NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

Microsoft’s topological qubit architecture is not ready. Microsofts Nadella highlighted a “quantum on classical” approach. Quantum tools will be used alongside classical computation to optimize the algorithms for simulating complex phenomena. Quan...

Nov 4, 2019

Microsoft Can Control 50,000 Qubits But Large Qubit System Still Must be Made | NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

Microsoft’s Quantum Lab located at the University of Sydney made breakthroughs in qubit control technology that allow us to scale beyond the physical limitations of current conventional systems. They now have the ability to control up to 50,000 qu...

Nov 4, 2019

Light-based 'tractor beam' assembles materials at the nanoscale

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a method that could make reproducible manufacturing at the nanoscale possible. The team adapted a light-based technology employed widely in biology - known as optical traps or optical tweezers - to operate in a water-fre...

Nov 4, 2019

Light-based 'tractor beam' assembles materials at the nanoscale

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have adapted a light-based technology employed widely in biology -- known as optical traps or optical tweezers -- to operate in a water-free liquid environment of carbon-rich organic solvents. The optical tweezers act as a light-based ...

Nov 4, 2019

Light-based 'tractor beam' assembles materials at the nanoscale

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Modern construction is a precision endeavor. Builders must use components manufactured to meet specific standards—such as beams of a desired composition or rivets of a specific size. The building industry relies on manufacturers to create these co...

Nov 4, 2019

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