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Converting CO2 into Valuable Resources Using Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New research has demonstrated that nanoparticles can be used to generate valuable raw materials from carbon dioxide. An international team of scientists from Germany and Australia looked to the...

Oct 2, 2019

Nanoparticle delivery system can make RNA vaccines more powerful

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Vaccines packaged in novel nanoparticles could offer a new way to fight cancer and infectious diseases.

Oct 2, 2019

Quantizing single-molecule surface enhanced Raman Scattering with DNA origami metamolecules

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Tailored metal nanoclusters can be actively developed in the lab to manipulate light at the subwavelength scale for nanophotonic applications. However, their precise molecular arrangement in a hotspot with fixed numbers and positions remain challe...

Oct 2, 2019

Controlling the structure of platinum nanoparticles and tuning their catalytic properties

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new article just published in Nature Catalysis shows the simple ways of controlling the structure of platinum nanoparticles and tuning their catalytic properties.

Oct 2, 2019

Using nanomachines to help fight the war on diabetes

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Anti-diabetic drugs may become cheaper and more accessible thanks to a breakthrough from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency.

Oct 2, 2019

10-qubit register breaks new ground in quantum computing – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Spin qubits based on defects in diamond make up a 10-qubit register with a record-breaking long-lived memory The post 10-qubit register breaks new ground in quantum computing appeared first on Physics World.

Oct 2, 2019

Scientists realize high-performance broadband graphene saturable absorber

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers propose a simple and accessible technology for photonic crystal manufacturing.

Oct 1, 2019

Shape affects performance of micropillars in heat transfer: New study shows how the shape of nanostructures impacts how well they retain water -- and heat

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A researcher has shown for the first time that the shape of a nanostructure has an effect on its ability to retain water. This has important ramifications for heat transfer, which is important when it comes to performance in small electronics.

Oct 1, 2019

Product authentication at your fingertips: Research brings rapid and reversible switching of plasmonic color to solids

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Chemists have fabricated for the first time plasmonic color-switchable films of silver nanoparticles. Until now, such color changing of nanoparticles was mainly achieved in liquids, limiting their potential for practical applications. The technolo...

Oct 1, 2019

Shape affects performance of micropillars in heat transfer

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New study shows how the shape of nanostructures impacts how well they retain water - and heat.

Oct 1, 2019

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