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Graphene unlocks new potential for 'smart textiles'

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The quest to create affordable, durable and mass-produced 'smart textiles' has been given fresh impetus through the use of the wonder material Graphene.

Dec 3, 2018

Nanoscale tweezers can perform single-molecule 'biopsies' on individual cells

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Using electrical impulses, the tweezers can extract single DNA, proteins and organelles from living cells without destroying them.

Dec 3, 2018

EV Group Unveils Next-Generation Fusion Wafer Bonder for "More Moore" Scaling and Front-End Processing

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

EV Group (EVG), a leading supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, today introduced the all new BONDSCALE™ automated production...

Dec 3, 2018

Prostate cancer patients have a new reason to love gold - Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Prostate cancer patients may soon have a new treatment option: gold nanoparticles The post Prostate cancer patients have a new reason to love gold appeared first on Physics World.

Dec 3, 2018

Graphene unlocks new potential for 'smart textiles'

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have pioneered a new technique to create fully electronic fibres that can be incorporated into the production of everyday clothing.

Dec 3, 2018

Playing games with quantum computers - Physics World

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Want to understand how quantum computers work and what they can do? Try developing games for them, suggests James Wootton The post Playing games with quantum computers appeared first on Physics World.

Dec 3, 2018

Covert infrared image encoding—hiding in plasmonic sight

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Plasmonic materials can uniquely control the electromagnetic spectrum due to nano-scale surface architecture. Recent advances in nanotechnology and materials science and their combined capacity to develop controlled geometries at the nano-scale co...

Dec 3, 2018

Imec reports for the first time direct growth of 2-D materials on 300mm wafers

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This week, at the 2018 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), imec, the world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, presents a 300mm-wafer platform for MOSFET devices with 2-D materials. 2-D ...

Dec 3, 2018

Scientists develop nanoscale tweezers that can move freely within cells

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Researchers have developed nanoscale “tweezers” that can extract cellular components such as DNA, proteins, and organelles, without causing damage or bursting the cell.

Dec 3, 2018

Chemist develop egg-like nanoreactors from titanium dioxide and graphene

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A RUDN chemist has developed a new method for synthesizing "yolk-shell" nanoparticles on the basis of titanium dioxide and graphene. The complex structure of the new particles allowed the scientists to carry out a selective oxidation for...

Dec 3, 2018

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