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Coating nuclear materials with atomic layer deposition

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Scientists have discovered a new way to coat nuclear materials that supports efforts to minimize use of high-enriched uranium.

Sep 4, 2019

'Resonance' raman spectroscopy with 1-nanometer resolution

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Tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy resolved "resonance" Raman scattering with 1-nm resolution in ultrathin zinc oxide films epitaxially grown on a single-crystal silver surface. Tip-enhanced "resonance" Raman scattering can be use...

Sep 4, 2019

New insulation technique paves the way for more powerful and smaller chips

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The technique uses metal-organic frameworks, a new type of materials consisting of structured nanopores. In the long term, this method can be used for the development of even smaller and more powerful chips that consume less energy

Sep 4, 2019

Studying heart cells with nanovolcanoes

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Researchers at EPFL and the University of Bern have developed a groundbreaking method for studying the electrical signals of cardiac muscle cells. The technology has numerous potential applications in basic and applied research—such as improving t...

Sep 4, 2019

Studying heart cells with nanovolcanoes

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Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method for studying the electrical signals of cardiac muscle cells. The technology has numerous potential applications in basic and applied research - such as improving the search for mechanisms underlyi...

Sep 4, 2019

First Graphene wins major production order

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Agreement with newGen replaces previous purchase order for 2,000kg....

Sep 4, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: LPU signs MoU with Bruker India for Research Cooperation in Nanotechnology and Material Science

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Lovely Professional University (LPU), Indias largest private University, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Bruker India Scientific Pvt Ltd. Bruker India is a subsidiary of Bruker Corporat...

Sep 3, 2019

Injected Nanoparticles Could Enable Sight Beyond Visible Spectrum

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No mammalian photoreceptor can effectively detect light that exceeds 700 nm, and mammals are unable to see near-infrared (NIR) light or to project aNIR image to the brain. To enable the detection of longer wavelength light in mammals, scientists a...

Sep 3, 2019

Affordable multiferroic material

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Researchers have developed a novel liquid process for fabrication of an affordable multiferroic nanocomposite film. The multiferroic material obtained by the novel process possesses strong correlation between the electric and the magnetic properti...

Sep 3, 2019

Graphene layer enables advance in super-resolution microscopy

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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) molecules. This method allows scientists to optical...

Sep 3, 2019

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