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Better thermal conductivity by adjusting the arrangement of atoms

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have shown that the atomic vibrations that determine heat generation in nanowires can be controlled through the arrangement of atoms alone.

Jul 19, 2019

Weebit Nano and CEA-Leti to Demonstrate Brain-Inspired Neuromorphic Demo

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Weebit Nano (ASX: WBT), the Israel-based semiconductor company seeking to develop and commercialize the next generation of memory technology, and CEA-Leti, a global leader in miniaturization...

Jul 19, 2019

Confined nanoscale sound controls light in a microresonator

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers demonstrate a semiconductor device for the tailored generation of Brillouin signals in the ultrahigh 100GHz-THz regime.

Jul 19, 2019

Bridging the nanoscale gap: A deep look inside atomic switches

EurekAlert   -   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

Aerogel insulation could provide habitable regions on Mars – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New proposal is radically different to previous ideas to make the Red Planet habitable The post Aerogel insulation could provide habitable regions on Mars appeared first on Physics World.

Jul 18, 2019

Nano-coating keeps fingerprints from showing up on stainless steel

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

As many a fancy-refrigerator-owner will know, fingerprints tend to be highly visible on stainless steel. A new transparent coating could help, however, as it goes about reducing the appearance of prints in three ways... Continue Reading Nano-coati...

Jul 18, 2019

Lack of exposure data blocking environmental assessment of nanomaterials

Chemical Watch   -   Scientific News Websites

EU funded study finds need for more information on production and release

Jul 18, 2019

New Images Demonstrate the Presence of Photon Entanglement

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists at the University of Glasgow have photographed quantum entanglement, capturing for the first time visible evidence of the phenomenon described by Einstein as “'spooky action at a distance.” The image pictures a form of entanglement...

Jul 18, 2019

Nanoparticles Used to Boost Power and Improve Eye Safety of Fiber Lasers

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory have formulated a new process for using nanoparticles to develop robust lasers that are more efficient and safer for a person’s eyes. They...

Jul 18, 2019

Multitasking Graphene Device can Help Study Exotic Quantum Physics

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Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have created a new multitasking graphene device that is thinner than a human hair but has a...

Jul 18, 2019

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