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New microscopy method provides more details about nanocomposites

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have developed a new microscopy approach for imaging gel nanocomposites in their natural state, which will reveal more useful information about their assembly and properties.

Apr 11, 2019

Newly Developed Nanowires Could Help in Achieving High-Speed Communication

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Chinese researchers have developed new nanowires with rapid infrared light (IR) response and high carrier mobility, which could enable high-speed communication. Their discoveries were reported in...

Apr 11, 2019

Bacterial nanowire mystery solved

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Deep in the ocean or underground, where there is no oxygen, Geobacter bacteria “breathe” by projecting tiny protein filaments called

Apr 11, 2019

Discovery Advances the Field of Color-Changing Materials | Research Horizons

Georgia Tech   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Research allows switch from crystal clear to opaque A serendipitous discovery by a graduate student has led to materials that quickly change color from completely clear to a range of vibrant hues — and back again. The work cou...

Apr 11, 2019

Researchers Identify an Unusual Way to Prevent Water from Forming Ice Crystals at Sub-Zero Temperatures

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

According to a research team from the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich, water can reach – 263 °C without turning into ice, if it is confined in nanometer-scale lipid channels. Ice...

Apr 11, 2019

Measurement of semiconductor material quality is now 100,000 times more sensitive

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

The enhanced power of the new measuring technique to characterize materials at scales much smaller than any current technologies will accelerate the discovery and investigation of 2D, micro- and nanoscale materials. Being able to accurately measu...

Apr 11, 2019

Measurement of semiconductor material quality is now 100,000 times more sensitive

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

The enhanced power of the new measuring technique to characterize materials at scales much smaller than any current technologies will accelerate the discovery and investigation of 2D, micro- and nanoscale materials. Being able to accurately measu...

Apr 11, 2019

World’s First Individual 2D Phosphorene Nanoribbons Could Revolutionize Electronics

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In 2014, following the isolation of two-dimensional phosphorene, which is the phosphorus equal of graphene, over 100 theoretical studies have projected that new and stimulating properties could...

Apr 11, 2019

'Nanobodies' from alpacas could help bring CAR T-cell therapy to solid tumors

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Most CAR T-cell therapies look for antigens specific to cancer cells. A new approach described in this week's PNAS instead targets the environment around the tumor, using unusually small antibodies made naturally by alpacas, camels and llamas...

Apr 11, 2019

New microscopy method provides more details about nanocomposites

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists at the US Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have developed a new microscopy approach for imaging gel nanocomposites in their natural state, which will reveal more useful information about their assembly and properties.

Apr 11, 2019

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