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Nanocoating prevents greasy smears

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Not only are greasy fingerprints on shiny stainless steel surfaces unattractive, they also attack the surface in question. A new nanocoating being developed by Fraunhofer researchers will in the future prevent the annoying smudges that result fro...

Jul 5, 2019

Graphenes now go monolayer and single crystalline

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Director Rodney Ruoff's research group from the Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM) within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has reported a truly single la...

Jul 5, 2019

FGR Secures Further Graphite Supplies from KGLL

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

First Graphene Limited (ASX:FGR) has extended its excellent relationship with Kahatagaha Graphite Lanka Limited (KGLL) with the placement of a purchase order for a further 500 tonnes of graphite. The...

Jul 5, 2019

A new way of making complex structures in thin films

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Self-assembling materials can form patterns that might be useful in optical devices.

Jul 5, 2019

A new way of making complex structures in thin films

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Self-assembling materials can form patterns that might be useful in optical devices.

Jul 5, 2019

MIPT Physicists Greenlight Commercial Graphene for T-Wave Detection, Despite Defects

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Russian researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) and Valiev Institute of Physics and Technology have demonstrated resonant absorption of terahertz radiation in...

Jul 5, 2019

Highly sensitive and controllable photodetector based on 2D BiOI nanosheets

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Recently, the investigation of ternary layered compounds with 2D features has emerged. Compared to 2D elements and binary compounds, ternary layered compounds possess more tunability for physical and chemical properties due to more element species...

Jul 5, 2019

A new way of making complex structures in thin films

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Self-assembling materials called block copolymers, which are known to form a variety of predictable, regular patterns, can now be made into much more complex patterns that might someday be useful for making optical or plasmonic devices (in which e...

Jul 5, 2019

First observation of native ferroelectric metal

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In a paper released today in Science Advances, Australian researchers describe the first observation of a native ferroelectric metal: a native metal with bistable and electrically switchable spontaneous polarization states--the hallmark of ferroel...

Jul 5, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: New study shows nanoscale pendulum coupling

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In 1665, Lord Christiaan Huygens found that two pendulum clocks, hung in the same wooden structure, oscillated spontaneously and perfectly in line but in opposite directions: the clocks oscillated in...

Jul 4, 2019

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