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Diamonds are forever: New foundation for nanostructures: Scientists combine glass and synthetic diamond as a basis for tiny structures

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have fabricated a novel glass and synthetic diamond foundation that can be used to create miniscule micro -- and nanostructures. This new substrate is low cost and leaves minimal waste, the researchers say.

Sep 17, 2019

New method for detecting quantum states of electrons: Electrons on liquid helium may have applications in quantum computing

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have devised a new method -- called image charge detection -- to detect electrons' transitions to quantum states. Electrons can serve as quantum bits, the smallest unit of quantum information; these bits are foundational to larger...

Sep 17, 2019

Eco-friendly method for the synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of scientists from Ural Federal University (Yekaterinburg), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology and other collaborator have published an article about a new method for the synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles. Today nanopart...

Sep 17, 2019

Colloidal nanotweezers are new tool for advanced particle manipulation

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Tools for manipulating small suspended particles such as cells, micro-particles and nanoparticles play an essential role in the advancement of fundamental science and discovery of new technologies. Especially, manipulation of materials with light ...

Sep 17, 2019

Diamonds are forever: New foundation for nanostructures

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Devices smaller than the width of a human hair are key to technologies for drug delivery, semiconductors, and fuel production. But current methods for fabricating these micro- and nanostructures can be expensive and wasteful.

Sep 17, 2019

Diamonds are forever: New foundation for nanostructures

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have fabricated a novel glass and synthetic diamond foundation that can be used to create miniscule micro- and nanostructures.

Sep 17, 2019

'Death Star' bacterial structures that inject proteins can be tapped to deliver drugs

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Not all bacteria spread diseases, many are beneficial and this strain has nanoscale syringes that deliver proteins which cause metamorphosis in marine animals, and could be modified as a novel drug delivery tool for future vaccines and cancer care.

Sep 17, 2019

Scientists create a nanomaterial that is both twisted and untwisted at the same time

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

A new nanomaterial developed by scientists at the University of Bath could solve a conundrum faced by scientists probing some of the most promising types of future pharmaceuticals. Scientists who study the nanoscale - with molecules and materials...

Sep 17, 2019

Seeing infrared: Sandia’s nanoantennas help detectors see more heat, less noise

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Sandia National Laboratories researchers have developed tiny, gold antennas to help cameras and sensors that “see” heat deliver

Sep 17, 2019

Graphene Layer Enables Advance in Super-Resolution Microscopy

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers at the University of Göttingen have developed a new method that takes advantage of the unusual properties of graphene to electromagnetically interact with fluorescing (light-emitting)...

Sep 17, 2019

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