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UoM and First Graphene Develop Graphene-based Energy Storage Materials

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Australian graphene product supplier First Graphene has teamed up with the University of Manchester, in the UK, to collaborate on a project with the aim to innovate new energy storage materials in...

Sep 24, 2019

Quantum Hall-based superconducting interference device

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In a recent report published on Science Advances, Andrew Seredinski and co-workers presented a graphene-based Josephson junction with dedicated side gates fabricated from the same sheet of graphene as the junction itself. The interdisciplinary res...

Sep 24, 2019

Plasmonic silver nanoparticles advance toward ultrafast single-molecule detection

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Detection of ultralow concentrations of substances requires devices that can provide ultrafast information processing and offer high detection limits. Plasmonic metal nanoparticles, especially those made of gold and silver, offer significant promi...

Sep 24, 2019

Conductive AFM (C-AFM) measurements on a polished IC surface with multiple transistor contacts

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A new application note from Nanosurf.

Sep 24, 2019

Gold nanoshell-based cancer treatment is safe for the clinic – Physics World

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Nanoparticles tuned to absorb near-infrared radiation heat the tumour while sparing surrounding tissue The post Gold nanoshell-based cancer treatment is safe for the clinic appeared first on Physics World.

Sep 24, 2019

Highly sensitive nanowire diode converts microwaves to electricity

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The new technology is expected to play a role in harvesting energy from radio waves in the environment, in which electricity is generated from ambient radio waves, such as those emitted from mobile phone base stations.

Sep 24, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Tiny, biocompatible laser could function inside living tissues: Nanolaser has potential to treat neurological disorders or sense disease biomarkers

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Nanolaser is smaller, more stable and driven at much lower powers than existing small lasers Made from intrinsically biocompatible glass, it can absorb shorter and longer wavelengths of light Res...

Sep 24, 2019

New method for the measurement of nano-structured light fields

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Structured laser light has already opened up various different applications: it allows for precise material machining, trapping, manipulating or defined movement of small particles or cell compartments, as well as increasing the bandwidth for nex...

Sep 24, 2019

Researchers can now place single ions into solids

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New technique enables implantation of individual ions into crystals with an accuracy of 35 nanometers.

Sep 24, 2019

Converting absorbed photons into twice as many excitons: successful high-efficiency energy conversion with organic monolayer on gold nanocluster surface

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Scientists have found that when light was exposed to the surface of a tetracene alkanethiol-modified gold nanocluster, which they developed themselves, twice as many excitons could be converted compared to the number of photons absorbed by the tet...

Sep 24, 2019

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