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Unfolding adsorption on metal nanoparticles: Connecting stability with catalysis

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Metal nanoparticles have received substantial attention due to their applications in diverse fields from medicine, catalysis, energy and the environment. However, the fundamental properties of nanoparticle adsorption on a surface remain to be unde...

Sep 23, 2019

New framework for nanoantenna light absorption

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Harnessing light's energy into nanoscale volumes requires novel engineering approaches to overcome a fundamental barrier known as the 'diffraction limit.' However, researchers have breached this barrier by developing nanoantennas th...

Sep 23, 2019

Wearable Brain-Machine Interface Could Control a Wheelchair, Vehicle or Computer

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Combining new classes of nanomembrane electrodes with flexible electronics and a deep learning algorithm could help disabled people

Sep 23, 2019

The topology of disordered 3-D graphenes: Rosalind Franklin's pre-DNA problem untangled

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Disordered three-dimensional graphenes are carbon materials present in batteries, water filters, gas masks, high-temperature ceramics, electrochemical sensors and insulation. They also have more specialised uses, such as protecting the Parker sola...

Sep 23, 2019

'Nanochains' could increase battery capacity, cut charging time

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How long the battery of your phone or computer lasts depends on how many lithium ions can be stored in the battery's negative electrode material. If the battery runs out of these ions, it can't generate an electrical current to run a de...

Sep 23, 2019

Nano bulb lights novel path

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What may be viewed as the world's smallest incandescent lightbulb is shining in a Rice University engineering laboratory with the promise of advances in sensing, photonics and perhaps computing platforms beyond the limitations of silicon. Gu...

Sep 23, 2019

Science | AAAS

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According to leaked paper, Google researchers have achieved milestone with number generating computation

Sep 23, 2019

First Graphene Announces Collaboration in Energy Storage Materials

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Advanced materials company, First Graphene Limited (“FGR” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the signing of a worldwide licensing agreement with The University of...

Sep 23, 2019

Physicists Accomplish Crucial Step for Advancing Quantum Computers

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Physicists at Uppsala University have identified how to distinguish between true and ‘fake’ Majorana states in one of the most commonly used experimental setups, by... The post Physicists Accomplish Crucial Step for Advancing Quantum Computers app...

Sep 23, 2019

Frustrating Catch 22 in Graphene Based Molecular Devices Solved

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The conductivity of Graphene has made it a target for many researchers seeking to exploit it to create molecular-scale devices and now a research team... The post Frustrating Catch 22 in Graphene Based Molecular Devices Solved appeared first on Sc...

Sep 23, 2019

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