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Is Graphene by Any Other Name Still Graphene?

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SkyWater Technology Foundry produces first wafers in a drive to match performance of cutting-edge silicon chips

Jul 19, 2019

A Safer, More Efficient Fiber Laser from Doping with Nanoparticles

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Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) are using nanoparticles to build fiber lasers that are safer for the eyes and more efficient. The core of the laser’s silica fiber is doped with rare earth ions of holmium. With the aid of thi...

Jul 19, 2019

Bridging the nanoscale gap: A deep look inside atomic switches

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A team of researchers has gained unprecedented insight into the inner workings of an atomic switch. By investigating the composition of the tiny metal 'bridge' that forms inside the switch, their findings may spur the design of atomic sw...

Jul 19, 2019

New Concept for Self-Assembling Mobile Micromachines

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In the future, designers of micromachines can utilize a new effect. A team led by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in... The post New Concept for Self-Assembling Mobile Micromachines appeared first on SciTechDaily.

Jul 19, 2019

Bridging the nanoscale gap: A deep look inside atomic switches

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of researchers from Tokyo Institute of Technology has gained unprecedented insight into the inner workings of an atomic switch. By investigating the composition of the tiny metal 'bridge' that forms inside the switch, their findin...

Jul 19, 2019

Bridging the nanoscale gap: A deep look inside atomic switches

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have gained unprecedented insight into the inner workings of an atomic switch. By investigating the composition of the tiny metal 'bridge' that forms inside the switch, their findings may spur the design of atomic switches wi...

Jul 19, 2019

Data-Based Design Method for Metamaterials Uses Artificial Intelligence

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The process for designing metamaterials could be improved by using data-driven approaches based on deep learning, according to researchers at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH). The researchers used a deep-learning-assisted inve...

Jul 19, 2019

Adding a polymer stabilizes collapsing metal-organic frameworks

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Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a special class of sponge-like materials with nano-sized pores. The nanopores lead to record-breaking internal surface areas, up to 7800 m2 in a single gram. This feature makes MOFs extremely versatile materials...

Jul 19, 2019

'Diamonds from the sky' chemistry converts greenhouse gas into valuable nanocarbon materials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Carbon nano-onions (CNOs), a less studied morphology of carbon nanomaterials, are exotic structures with extraordinary properties and numerous applications. These applications have been largely ignored due to their high synthesis cost. Researcher...

Jul 19, 2019

Superconductivity signatures seen in trilayer graphene – Physics World

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Moiré superlattice material could be the ideal platform in which to study strong correlated physics The post Superconductivity signatures seen in trilayer graphene appeared first on Physics World.

Jul 19, 2019

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