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Isolating intact bacteria from blood using a microfluidic monolith device

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Emerging single-cell diagnostics rely on the potential to rapidly and efficiently isolate bacteria from complex biological matrices. In a recent study now published in Microsystems and Nanoengineering, Jung Y. Han and colleagues at the interdiscip...

Jul 2, 2019

Tiny Supersonic Jet Injector Accelerates Nanoscale Additive Manufacturing | Research Horizons

Georgia Tech   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

By energizing precursor molecules using a tiny, high-energy supersonic jet of inert gas, researchers have dramatically accelerated the fabrication of nanometer scale structures. The rapid additive manufacturing technique also allows them ...

Jul 2, 2019

Getting more heat out of sunlight

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New aerogel material can passively capture solar heat for home heating or industrial applications.

Jul 2, 2019

Nanocoating Prevents Greasy Smudges on Surfaces

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Greasy fingerprints on shiny stainless steel surfaces are not only unattractive but also have a negative impact on the particular surface. A new nanocoating that is being created by Fraunhofer...

Jul 2, 2019

Tiny supersonic jet injector accelerates nanoscale additive manufacturing

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

By energizing precursor molecules using a tiny, high-energy supersonic jet of inert gas, researchers have dramatically accelerated the fabrication of nanometer scale structures. The rapid additive manufacturing technique also allows them to produc...

Jul 2, 2019

Researchers design superhydrophobic 'nanoflower' for biomedical applications

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Plant leaves have a natural superpower -- they're designed with water repelling characteristics. Called a superhydrophobic surface, this trait allows leaves to cleanse themselves from dust particles. Inspired by such natural designs, a team o...

Jul 2, 2019

New study shows nanoscale pendulum coupling

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

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 anti-phase. An article published in the journal...

Jul 2, 2019

Physicists OK commercial graphene for T-wave detection

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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 commercially available graphene. This is an important ste...

Jul 2, 2019

Getting more heat out of sunlight

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

An aerogel material developed at MIT can generate heat of more than 200 degrees celsius from sunlight, without the need for mirrors or vacuum tubes.

Jul 2, 2019

Proteins trapped in glass could yield new medicinal advances

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Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed a unique method for studying proteins which could open new doors for medicinal research. Through capturing proteins in a nano-capsule made of glass, the researchers have been...

Jul 2, 2019

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