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Researchers developed sustainable 'nano-raspberry' to neutralize poisonous carbon monoxide

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Sustainable method to neutralize poisonous carbon monoxide named 'nano-raspberry' was developed by the NITech scientists, which is a raspberry-shaped nanoparticle capable of losing the most potent toxicity of carbon monoxide.

Nov 20, 2018

Quantum Computing: Atomic Clocks Make for Longer-Lasting Qubits

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Cesium atoms and laser traps offer a more robust type of quantum computer

Nov 19, 2018

Light scalpel: A major step toward non-viral ocular gene therapy using laser and nanotechnology: Hope for people with glaucoma, retinitis and macular degeneration

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Gold nanoparticles, which act like 'nanolenses,' concentrate the energy produced by the extremely short pulse of a femtosecond laser to create a nanoscale incision on the surface of the eye's retina cells. This technology, which pre...

Nov 19, 2018

A major step toward non-viral ocular gene therapy using laser and nanotechnology

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Gold nanoparticles, which act like 'nanolenses', concentrate the energy produced by the extremely short pulse of a femtosecond laser to create a nanoscale incision on the surface of the eye's retina cells.

Nov 19, 2018

A major step toward non-viral ocular gene therapy using laser and nanotechnology

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In January 2009, the life of engineer Michel Meunier, a professor at Polytechnique Montréal, changed dramatically. Like others, he had observed that the extremely short pulse of a femtosecond laser could make nanometre-sized holes appear in silico...

Nov 19, 2018

Solution for next generation nanochips comes out of thin air

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at RMIT University have engineered a new type of transistor, the building block for all electronics. Instead of sending electrical currents through silicon, these transistors send electrons through narrow air gaps, where they can trave...

Nov 19, 2018

Enabling fabrication beyond 7nm

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

How did we get from the Palm Pilots of the 90s to the ultra-powerful smart phones of today? In large part, because of scaling, where integrated circuits are made with smaller feature sizes fitting more and more circuit elements in the same area of...

Nov 19, 2018

Graphene boosts GHz signals into terahertz territory

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Graphene can generate clock speeds that transcend today?s GHz limitations.

Nov 19, 2018

A Biophotonics Revolution

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

We need not look any further than our wrists and pockets for evidence of the impact biophotonic devices have on our lives. Our watches and phones can monitor our health and even remind us when it’s time to exercise. All around us, biophotonics is ...

Nov 19, 2018

Solution for next generation nanotransistor chips comes out of thin air

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The secret ingredient for the next generation of more powerful electronics could be air, according to new research.

Nov 19, 2018

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