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Weebit Nano and the Technion Collaborate on ‘Real Processing in Memory’ Project Using SiOx ReRAM

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Weebit Nano, the Israel-based semiconductor company seeking to develop and commercialise the next generation of memory technology, and the Technion (Israel Institute of Technology) agreed to examine...

Feb 12, 2019

Laser-induced graphene gets tough, with help

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Laser-induced graphene created at Rice University combines with many materials to make tough, conductive composites for wearable electronics, anti-icing, antimicrobial applications, sensors and water treatment.

Feb 12, 2019

Nano drops a million times smaller than a teardrop explodes 19th century theory

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Droplets emanating from a molecular 'nano-tap' would behave very differently from those from a household tap 1 million times larger -- researchers at the University of Warwick have found. This is potentially crucial step for a number of...

Feb 12, 2019

Nanotechnology enables engineers to weld previously un-weldable aluminum alloy

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Engineers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering are using nanotechnology to weld the alloy, known as AA 7075, which has been almost impossible to weld together using the technique commonly used to assemble body panels or engine parts.

Feb 12, 2019

Hyperbolic metamaterials enable nanoscale 'fingerprinting'

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Hyperbolic metamaterials are artificially made structures that can be formed by depositing alternating thin layers of a conductor such as silver or graphene onto a substrate. One of their special abilities is supporting the propagation of a very n...

Feb 12, 2019

Collaborators Develop an Ultra Quiet Laser, with Chip-scale Applications

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara and their collaborators at Honeywell, Yale, and Northern Arizona University have developed a chip-scale laser capable of emitting light with a fundamental linewidth of less than 1 hertz (H...

Feb 11, 2019

Six MIT researchers elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2019

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Members have made advances in large-scale molecular processes, rheology, computer networking, nanocrystalline metals, affective computing, and semiconductor technology.

Feb 11, 2019

Six MIT researchers elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2019

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Members have made advances in molecular processes, rheology, computer networking, nanocrystalline metals, affective computing, and semiconductor tech.

Feb 11, 2019

Engineers develop room temperature, two-dimensional platform for quantum technology

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum computers promise to be a revolutionary technology because their elementary building blocks, qubits, can hold more information than the binary, 0-or-1 bits of classical computers. But to harness this capability, hardware must be developed ...

Feb 11, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Rice U. lab adds porous envelope to aluminum plasmonics: Scientists marry gas-trapping framework to light-powered nanocatalysts

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

When Rice University chemist and engineer Hossein Robatjazi set out to marry a molecular sieve called MOF to a plasmonic aluminum nanoparticle two years ago, he never imagined the key would be the sam...

Feb 11, 2019

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