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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: New Video Highlights Specific Topics Sought in Call for Papers for the 2019 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM)

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Short video details IEDMs call for papers on semiconductor technology, neuromorphic computing & AI, quantum computing, advanced memory devices, bioelectronics, and more Papers sought to highligh...

Jun 14, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Making graphene-based desalination membranes less prone to defects, better at separating

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By embedding supporting carbon nanotube networks, researchers have developed a way to improve the performance of thin graphene-based membranes designed for water desalination, making it less likely th...

Jun 14, 2019

Nanoscale optical imaging gets simpler and cheaper – Physics World

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With a lens-free makeover scanning near-field optical microscopes (SNOMs) could become a common lab tool The post Nanoscale optical imaging gets simpler and cheaper appeared first on Physics World.

Jun 14, 2019

Using carbon nanotubes to strengthen graphene-based membranes used for desalination

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A team of researchers from China, the U.S. and Japan has developed a way to strengthen graphene-based membranes intended for use in desalination projects—by fortifying them with nanotubes. In their paper published in the journal Science, the group...

Jun 14, 2019

Kanazawa University Research: Electron Beam Strengthens Recyclable Nanocomposite

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Carbon fiber-enhanced thermoplastic polymer mechanical properties improve when irradiated with an electron beam, report researchers at Kanazawa University in the journal Composites Part A. Polymers...

Jun 14, 2019

New Aqueous Polymerization Procedure Generates Polymer Nanoparticles with Single Chain and Uniform Shape

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A research group from the University of Konstanz’s CRC 1214 “Anisotropic Particles as Building Blocks: Tailoring Shape, Interactions and Structures,”  has shown a new aqueous...

Jun 14, 2019

The best weapon in 'Cyberpunk 2077' is a glowing orange garrote

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Nanowire is the Swiss Army garrote of the future. The glowing orange thread is simple yet multifunctional, slicing through skin, muscle and bone like a whip. Or, it flings from the wielder's wrist like an electric snake to jack into ...

Jun 14, 2019

Researchers Reveal How Gold Nanoparticles Melt

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A recent study, published in Nature Communications, aims to answer a basic question — how do nanoparticles melt? While this question has been of significant interest among scientists for the...

Jun 14, 2019

New quantum dot microscope shows electric potentials of individual atoms

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A team of researchers from Jülich in cooperation with the University of Magdeburg has developed a new method to measure the electric potentials of a sample at atomic accuracy. Using conventional methods, it was virtually impossible until now to qu...

Jun 14, 2019

Researchers Share Safety Measures While Handling Carbon Nanotubes

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In partnership with a Rice University laboratory, the Energy Safety Research Institute (ESRI) at Swansea University creates and shares a low-cost technique to securely deal with the transfer of bulk...

Jun 14, 2019

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