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Research reveals exotic quantum states in double-layer graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Findings shed new light on the nature of electron interactions in quantum systems and establishing a potential new platform for future quantum computers.

Jun 26, 2019

Researchers reach milestone in use of nanoparticles to kill cancer with heat

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have developed an improved technique for using magnetic nanoclusters to kill hard-to-reach tumors.

Jun 26, 2019

Shell increases versatility of nanowires

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanowires promise to make LEDs more colorful and solar cells more efficient, in addition to speeding up computers. That is, provided that the tiny semiconductors convert electric energy into light, and vice versa, at the right wavelengths. Researc...

Jun 26, 2019

Russian scientists patent new agent for X-ray

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Russian scientists patent new agent for X-ray. Russian scientists found that nanocrystal tungsten trioxide can be used instead of barium for X-ray examinations and also in cancer treatment. The results of the study are published in «Journal of Nan...

Jun 26, 2019

“Nanoemulsion” gels offer new way to deliver drugs through the skin

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

MIT chemical engineers have devised a new way to create very tiny droplets of one liquid suspended within

Jun 25, 2019

Research reveals exotic quantum states in double-layer graphene

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have demonstrated previously unknown states of matter that arise in double-layer stacks of graphene, a two-dimensional nanomaterial. These new states, known as the fractional quantum Hall effect, arise from the complex interactions of ...

Jun 25, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nanometrics and Rudolph Announce Merger Agreement to Create a Premier Semiconductor Process Control Company

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Complementary products and increased scale will benefit consolidated customer base Combination increases served available market (SAM) opportunity to approximately $3B Global Scale: accelerates...

Jun 25, 2019

Netflix’s Osmosis creates a world of terror amid the high-tech love

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Netflix’s latest dystopian sci-fi has nanobots crawling over people’s brains to help hunt the perfect partner, writes Chelsea Whyte in her monthly TV column

Jun 25, 2019

UTA and ARL to Develop Longwave-IR Photonic Device Technology

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A research team from the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is working with the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) to develop nanophotonic devices that could have applications in thermal imaging and resonant filtering. The researchers’ objective i...

Jun 25, 2019

Scientists Look to Plants to Increase Solar Panel Efficiency

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Taking notes from the light-harvesting protein complex of plants and certain bacteria, scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University have assembled a nanohybrid structure that contains bo...

Jun 25, 2019

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