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Picosun’s ALD encapsulation prevents electronics degradation

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Picosun Group, a leading supplier of ALD (Atomic Layer Deposition) thin film coating solutions for global industries, reports unprecedented results in high reliability electronics protection with ALD....

Feb 15, 2019

Tiny particles can switch back and forth between phases

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Three years ago, when Richard Robinson, associate professor of materials science and engineering, was on sabbatical at Hebrew University in Israel, he asked a graduate student to send him some nanoparticles of a specific size.

Feb 15, 2019

Nanoparticles can switch back and forth between phases

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers observe chemically reversible isomerization of inorganic clusters.

Feb 15, 2019

Platinum nanoparticles show selective toxicity against liver cancer cells

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

In recent years, the number of targeted cancer drugs has continued to rise. However, conventional chemotherapeutic agents still play an important role in cancer treatment.

Feb 15, 2019

Researchers create ultra-lightweight ceramic material that withstands extreme temperatures

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

UCLA researchers and collaborators at eight other research institutions have created an extremely light, very durable ceramic aerogel. The material could be used for applications like insulating spacecraft because it can withstand the intense heat...

Feb 14, 2019

Spintronics by 'straintronics': Switching superferromagnetism with electric-field induced strain

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Data storage in magnetic media is very energy consuming. Novel materials could reduce the energy needed to control magnetic memories thus contributing to a smaller carbon footprint of the IT sector. Now an international team has observed at the HZ...

Feb 14, 2019

Ultra-lightweight ceramic material withstands extreme temperatures: Highly durable aerogel could ultimately be an upgrade for insulation on spacecraft

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have created an extremely light, very durable ceramic aerogel. The material could be used for applications like insulating spacecraft because it can withstand the intense heat and severe temperature changes that space missions endure.

Feb 14, 2019

NanoLock and Micron to Demonstrate Flash-to-Cloud Management for IoT Security at Mobile World Congress 2019

Business Wire   -   General News Websites

BARCELONA, Spain--(BUSINESS WIRE)--lt;a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/IIoT?src=hash" target="_blank"gt;#IIoTlt;/agt;--Mobile World Congress--At Mobile World Congress 2019, NanoLock Security, a leading management and securit...

Feb 14, 2019

RNA study points to therapy for nanomaterial inhalation

Chemical Watch   -   Scientific News Websites

Knockout of MiRNA-378a genes limits adverse cardiovascular and metabolic effects of titanium dioxide

Feb 14, 2019

3D printed nanomaterial shows different transparencies and colors (w/video)

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have 3D printed objects with embedded nanomaterials, showing dichroic effect.

Feb 14, 2019

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