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A nanomagnet compass pointing West

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have discovered a special phenomenon in magnets. This phenomenon takes place at the nanoscale and enables magnets to be assembled in unusual configurations, which could also be useful for computer technology and data storage.

Mar 28, 2019

Superconducting nanowires could shed light on dark matter – Physics World

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Prototype detector has already put meaningful bounds on dark matter The post Superconducting nanowires could shed light on dark matter appeared first on Physics World.

Mar 28, 2019

Manufacturing Method for Green LEDs Delivers Light Output for MicroLED Displays

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Plessey, a developer of microLED technology for the augmented reality and display markets, has introduced a 2D planar gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si) process to emit green light without the need for color conversion techniques. To produce...

Mar 28, 2019

Nanovaccine boosts immunity in sufferers of metabolic syndrome

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A new class of biomaterial developed by researchers for an infectious disease nanovaccine effectively boosted immunity in mice with metabolic disorders linked to gut bacteria -- a population that shows resistance to traditional flu and polio vacci...

Mar 28, 2019

Dark matter experiment finds no evidence of axions: In its first run, ABRACADABRA detects no signal of the hypothetical dark matter particle within a specific mass range

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Physicists have performed the first run of a new experiment to detect axions -- hypothetical particles that are predicted to be among the lightest particles in the universe. The team reports that in the first month of observations, the experiment ...

Mar 28, 2019

A compass pointing west

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Researchers have discovered a special phenomenon of magnetism in the nano range. It enables magnets to be assembled in unusual configurations. This could be used to build computer memories and switches to increase the performance of microprocessors.

Mar 28, 2019

Tiny optical elements could one day replace traditional refractive lenses: High-resolution imaging applications include wide-angle cameras, miniature endoscopes

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A research team has developed tiny optical elements from metal nanoparticles and a polymer that one day could replace traditional refractive lenses to realize portable imaging systems and optoelectronic devices.

Mar 28, 2019

A compass pointing west

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Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and ETH Zurich have discovered a special phenomenon of magnetism in the nano range. It enables magnets to be assembled in unusual configurations. This could be used to build computer memories and swit...

Mar 28, 2019

Tiny optical elements could one day replace traditional refractive lenses

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A Northwestern University research team has developed tiny optical elements from metal nanoparticles and a polymer that one day could replace traditional refractive lenses to realize portable imaging systems and optoelectronic devices.

Mar 28, 2019

Ferromagnetic nanoparticle systems show promise for ultrahigh-speed spintronics

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In the future, ultrahigh-speed spintronics will require ultrafast coherent magnetization reversal within a picosecond. While this may eventually be achieved via irradiation the small change of magnetization it generates has so far prevented any pr...

Mar 28, 2019

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