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Self-healing DNA nanostructures

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

DNA assembled into nanostructures such as tubes and origami-inspired shapes could someday find applications ranging from DNA computers to nanomedicine. However, these intriguing structures don't persist long in biological environments because...

May 29, 2019

Researchers discover how a nanocatalyst works at the atomic level

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers of the Nanoscience Center (NSC) at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, and Xiamen University, China, have discovered how copper particles at the nanometer scale operate in modifying a carbon-oxygen bond when ketone molecules turn int...

May 29, 2019

Self-healing DNA nanostructures

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have designed DNA nanostructures that can heal themselves in serum.

May 29, 2019

Pantry ingredients can help grow carbon nanotubes

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Study finds baking soda, detergent, and table salt - all rich in sodium - are effective catalysts.

May 29, 2019

Self-healing DNA nanostructures

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

DNA assembled into nanostructures such as tubes and origami-inspired shapes could someday find applications ranging from DNA computers to nanomedicine. However, these intriguing structures don't persist long in biological environments because...

May 29, 2019

Pantry ingredients can help grow carbon nanotubes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Baking soda, table salt, and detergent are surprisingly effective ingredients for cooking up carbon nanotubes, researchers at MIT have found.

May 29, 2019

Researchers Build New Database that Removes the Guesswork from Nanofiber Fabrication Process

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Electrospinning is a nanofiber fabrication method that is capable of producing micrometer- to nanometer-diameter metallic, ceramic, and polymer fibers of numerous compositions for a broad spectrum of...

May 29, 2019

Taking the guesswork out of electrospinning

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Capturing real-time data as nanofibers form makes the technique more affordable and effective. Electrospinning, a nanofiber fabrication method,

May 29, 2019

Quantum information gets a boost from thin-film breakthrough

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Efforts to create reliable light-based quantum computing, quantum key distribution for cybersecurity, and other technologies got a boost from a new study demonstrating an innovative method for creating thin films to control the emission of single ...

May 29, 2019

Russian scientists investigate new materials for Li-ion batteries of miniature sensors

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers of Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) are developing new materials for solid-state thin-film Li-ion batteries for micro and nanodevices. The project is supported by the Russian Science Foundation (RScF). Part...

May 29, 2019

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