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Zinc oxide nanowires - novel solution for cheaper, cleaner production of electronic components

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers are offering a novel solution for high-yield nanowire production from zinc oxide - a cheaper and environmentally friendlier material, compared to the rare earth elements such as indium, arsenic or gallium often used in electronics prod...

Aug 12, 2019

Massive Mars Greenhouse Effect Domes Would Heat Themselves | NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

Terraforming Mars has three major parts 1. Raising the temperature 2. Building the atmosphere 3. Building up a magnetosphere or creating some form of solar and cosmic radiation protection. There is a new study which indicates that domed cities and...

Aug 12, 2019

Nanoparticles' movements reveal whether they can hit intended cancer targets

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Targeted drug-delivery systems hold significant promise for treating cancer effectively by sparing healthy surrounding tissues. But the promising approach can only work if the drug hits its target.

Aug 10, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nanoparticles� movement reveals whether they can successfully target cancer: Targeting nanoparticles rotate faster and move across larger areas

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Novel imaging test differentiates between targeting and non-targeting nanoparticles based on their movements By analyzing simple motion, researchers can identify when successful targeting may occur ...

Aug 10, 2019

Scientists can now control thermal profiles at the nanoscale

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

At human scale, controlling temperature is a straightforward concept. Turtles sun themselves to keep warm. To cool a pie fresh from the oven, place it on a room-temperature countertop.

Aug 10, 2019

One linked nanoparticle's hot, the other keeps its cool

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Research team shows how to manipulate gold nanoparticle temperatures with lasers.

Aug 10, 2019

Scientists can now control thermal profiles at the nanoscale

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Scientists have designed and tested an experimental system that uses a near-infrared laser to actively heat two gold nanorod antennae to different temperatures. The nanorods are so close together that they are both electromagnetically and thermall...

Aug 9, 2019

Nanoparticles' movements reveal whether they can successfully target cancer: Targeting nanoparticles rotate faster and move across larger areas

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed a new way to determine whether or not single drug-delivery nanoparticles will successfully hit their intended targets -- by simply analyzing each nanoparticle's distinct movements in real time.

Aug 9, 2019

Improving Solar Cell Efficiency With Nanowire Arrays

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Transparent electrodes are a critical component of solar cells and electronic displays. To collect electricity in a solar cell or inject electricity for a display,... The post Improving Solar Cell Efficiency With Nanowire Arrays appeared first on...

Aug 9, 2019

Nanoparticles' movements reveal whether they can successfully target cancer

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a new way to determine whether or not single drug-delivery nanoparticles will successfully hit their intended targets - by simply analyzing each nanoparticle's distinct movements in real time.

Aug 9, 2019

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