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Nanoparticles out of the flame

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

To improve car engines, produce nanomaterials or design rocket engines, it is essential to understand combustion processes.

May 20, 2019

Room-temperature polariton nano-laser

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed a polariton nano-laser operating at room temperature.

May 20, 2019

Water nanodroplets zip across graphene faster than a cheetah

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a new study, researchers have propelled water nanodroplets across a graphene surface at speeds of up to 250 km (155 miles) per hour—which, for comparison, is about twice as fast as a sprinting cheetah. The water droplets' ultrafast velocit...

May 20, 2019

Scientists develop polariton nano-laser operating at room temperature

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers demonstrate a room temperature polariton nano-laser, providing the crucial path of related research such as polariton physics at the nanoscale and also applications in quantum information systems.

May 20, 2019

Hard carbon nanofiber aerogel becomes superelastic

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Inspired by the flexibility and rigidity of natural spider silks webs, researchers developed a simple and general method to fabricate superelastic and fatigue resistant hard carbon aerogels with nanofibrous network structure by using resorcinol-fo...

May 20, 2019

Cube-Shaped Nanoparticles with Thick Shells of DNA Assemble in Rare 3D “Zigzag” Pattern

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

From the prehistoric pyramids to contemporary buildings, different three-dimensional (3D) structures have been created by packing together shaped objects. At the macroscale, the object’s shape...

May 20, 2019

Anti-counterfeiting with carbon nanotubes

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a physically unclonable function based on carbon nanotubes with potential applications in security and anti-counterfeiting.

May 20, 2019

Ultra-thin superlattices from gold nanoparticles for nanophotonics

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

The group of Prof. Dr. Matthias Karg at the Institute of Physical Chemistry at Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf (HHU) in Germany is creating ultra-thin, highly ordered layers of spherical hydrogel beads that encapsulate gold or silver particl...

May 20, 2019

Physicists found new way to optimize nanoparticles and light interaction

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists first described the new features of dielectric nanoparticles’ optical response using improved method for electromagnetic field analysis

May 19, 2019

Scanning probe techniques measure up – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Nanoscale imaging techniques move up a gear with single-molecule-terminated tips The post Scanning probe techniques measure up appeared first on Physics World.

May 19, 2019

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