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Nanotechnology Now - News Story: This new nanotech could help clean up Earth�s microplastics

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Now, scientists have designed reusable nano-sized reactors called nanocoils that can trigger microplastic breakdown. The work, published Wednesday in the journal Matter, could someday be applied t...

Aug 3, 2019

Quantum microphone detects the presence of phonons – Physics World

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An experiment that combines a superconducting qubit with a piezoelectric resonator can detect multiple phonons at the same time The post Quantum microphone detects the presence of phonons appeared first on Physics World.

Aug 3, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nanoscribe expands its worldwide presence: Specialist for 3D nano and micro fabrication opens US subsidiary for service and sales

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Nanoscribe GmbH is further expanding its sales and service activities on the American continent. The new subsidiary opens its location in the Boston area (USA) on 1 August 2019. The German manufacture...

Aug 3, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Physicists make graphene discovery that could help develop superconductors: Rutgers-led research could reduce energy use, improve electronic devices

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When two mesh screens are overlaid, beautiful patterns appear when one screen is offset. These "moiré patterns" have long intrigued artists, scientists and mathematicians and have found applications i...

Aug 2, 2019

Synthesizing single-crystalline hexagonal graphene quantum dots

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Researchers designed a novel strategy for synthesizing single-crystalline graphene quantum dots, which emit stable blue light.

Aug 2, 2019

Efficient, interconnected, stable: New carbon nanotubes to grow neurons

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By specific chemical modifications, carbon nanotubes were engineered into self-standing innovative materials able to modulate the activity of nerve cells, with the potential of being exploited towards the repair of injured nerve tissues.

Aug 2, 2019

Synthesizing single-crystalline hexagonal graphene quantum dots

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Engineers have designed a novel strategy for synthesizing single-crystalline graphene quantum dots, which emit stable blue light. The research team confirmed that a display made of their synthesized graphene quantum dots successfully emitted blue ...

Aug 2, 2019

Direct measurements probe the state of magic-angle twisted graphene – Physics World

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Capacitance measurements and scanning tunnelling microscopy and spectroscopy images provide a deeper understanding of electron behaviour in twisted bilayer graphene The post Direct measurements probe the state of magic-angle twisted graphene appea...

Aug 2, 2019

Physicists Make Graphene Discovery that Could Help Develop Superconductors

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When two mesh screens are overlaid, beautiful patterns appear when one screen is offset. These “moiré patterns” have

Aug 2, 2019

Life's building blocks spontaneously self-assemble in primordial soup experiment

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Exactly how life sprung out of non-living matter is one of biology's biggest mysteries. But with continued research into our own origin story, it's starting to seem like life on early Earth was just itching to be born. In new research fr...

Aug 2, 2019

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