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Directional plasmon excitation at molecular scales

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

NUS scientists have developed a method for directional excitation of plasmons at molecular length scale with electrically driven sources. Photonic devices which make use of light can transmit information much faster than nanoelectronic systems. Ho...

Aug 30, 2019

Study Examines Biological Risk Potential of Carbon Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Carbon nanoparticles serve as a potential tool in biomedical applications. For instance, they are used in the targeted delivery of biologically active compounds into the body cells.

Aug 30, 2019

Nanodiamonds as platform for therapy and diagnosis of brain diseases

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have investigated the suitability of a system based on nanodiamonds as diagnostic and therapeutic method for brain diseases.

Aug 30, 2019

Simple synthesis of seeds for standardised carbon nanotubes

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a method for assembling these complex molecules from a small number of segments.

Aug 30, 2019

Nanostructured material with potential for use in catalyzers

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed a titanium oxide nanofiber sheet through electrospinning and atomic layer deposition.

Aug 30, 2019

Nanostructured material with potential for use in catalyzers

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Titanium oxide (TiO2) nanofibers can have various applications, such as in catalyzers and filters. When TiO2 is excited by ultraviolet light, it degrades organic material. Hence, TiO2 can be applied to filter wastewater for reuse, for example.

Aug 29, 2019

EV Group Partners with SCHOTT on Lithography

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

EV Group (EVG) has partnered with SCHOTT to demonstrate the readiness of 300-mm nanoimprint lithography (NIL) for high-volume patterning of high-refractive index glass wafers used in the manufacture of waveguides/light guides for next-generation a...

Aug 29, 2019

Picosun's New Technology for Superior Process Quality

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

ESPOO, Finland, 29th August 2019 – Picosun Group, the leading supplier of AGILE ALD® (Atomic Layer Deposition) thin film coating solutions, reports excellent results obtained with its next generation R&D PEALD (plasma-enhanced ALD) technol...

Aug 29, 2019

New study reveals graphenes now go monolayer and single crystalline

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An international team of researchers, led by Distinguished Professor Rodney S. Ruoff (School of Natural Sciences) from the Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) at UNIST, has reported a t...

Aug 29, 2019

Nanoparticles 'click' immune cells to make a deeper penetration into tumors

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IBS scientists have reported a novel targeting strategy that allows deep tumor penetration of drug-loaded nanoparticles. They induced the linking of immune cell-targeting antibodies to drug-loaded nanoparticles on the cells, instead of taking them...

Aug 29, 2019

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