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Novel Technique to Tweak the Properties of Carbon Nanotubes

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers from the Skoltech Center for Photonics and Quantum Materials (CPQM) have formulated a novel technique to fine-tune the optoelectrical properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNT)...

Jul 25, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Skoltech scientists developed a novel method to fine-tune the properties of carbon nanotubes

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists from the Skoltech Center for Photonics and Quantum Materials (CPQM) have developed a novel method to fine-tune the optoelectrical properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNT) by app...

Jul 25, 2019

Calculating the properties of molecules on a noisy quantum computer

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Chemistry and physics researchers have advanced quantum simulation by devising an algorithm that can more efficiently calculate the properties of molecules on a noisy quantum computer.

Jul 25, 2019

Researchers construct an artificial olfactory system based on self-powered nano-generator

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

This device can sense different odor molecules and recognize different odors. It has been demonstrated in vivo in animal models.

Jul 25, 2019

Giant gate-tunable bandgap renormalization and excitonic effects in a 2-D semiconductor

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Investigating the remarkable excitonic effects in two-dimensional (2-D) semiconductors and controlling their exciton binding energies can unlock the full potential of 2-D materials for future applications in photonic and optoelectronic devices. In...

Jul 25, 2019

Cryo-EM structures show how vertical single β-barrel viruses manage self-assembly

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In 1977, Carl Woese et al introduced the three-domain system of biological classification that divides life forms into Archaea, Bacteria and Eukaryotes. This was the first time that the differences between Archaea and Bacteria were recognized. The...

Jul 25, 2019

Chemists close gap in making nanomedicines safer, more efficient

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Dr. Jie Zheng believes he's turned a barrier into a bridge when it comes to nanomedicine implementation.

Jul 25, 2019

Chemists close gap in making nanomedicines safer, more efficient

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new study describes how one of the liver's natural toxin-removal processes can improve the delivery of nanomedicines.

Jul 25, 2019

Coating immune cells in nanoparticles helps seek and destroy rogue cancer cells

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

One of the main reasons cancer can be so difficult to beat is because of its ability to spread through the body, even after the primary tumor has been surgically removed. But now researchers from Vanderbilt University have developed a new techniqu...

Jul 25, 2019

Light-sensitive nanoparticles could improve cancer imaging and therapy – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Laser-stimulated gold nanoparticles show potential to diagnose and treat disease with high precision The post Light-sensitive nanoparticles could improve cancer imaging and therapy appeared first on Physics World.

Jul 25, 2019

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