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Video: How silver nanoparticles cut odors

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Trendy workout clothes may advertise that special silver nanoparticles embedded in the fabric will cut the sweaty odor that builds up from repeated gym visits. It turns out there's some truth to these claims.

Sep 20, 2018

Quick and not-so-dirty: A rapid nano-filter for clean water

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Quick and not-so-dirty: A rapid nano-filter for clean water  Phys.OrgFull coverage

Sep 20, 2018

Researchers print UV photodetectors on plastic eeNews Europe

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Researchers from the École de Technologie Superieure, Québec, Canada have devised a novel process to print ultraviolet photodetectors cheaply and at low temperatures, on any substrate including plastic.Unlike other printed ZnO-based UV pho...

Sep 20, 2018

Quick and not-so-dirty: A rapid nano-filter for clean water

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Liquid metal-based innovation can clean dirty water over 100 times faster than current technology.

Sep 20, 2018

Quick and not-so-dirty: A rapid nano-filter for clean water

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Liquid metal-based innovation can clean dirty water over 100 times faster than current technology.

Sep 20, 2018

Paraffin-infused porous graphene film (PIPGF) with programmable wettability

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In materials science, the surface wettability of a biomaterial can be measured using the surface water contact angle as an important characterization of its hydrophilicity or hydrophobicity. The technique has attracted remarkable attention in rece...

Sep 20, 2018

Graphene plasmon devices take on quality and scale - Physics World

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Encapsulating graphene in hexagonal boron nitride enables tunable plasmon technologies and is now possible at large scales The post Graphene plasmon devices take on quality and scale appeared first on Physics World.

Sep 20, 2018

Topological photons could make qubits for quantum computers - Physics World

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Researchers have quantum mechanically interfered topological states of light for the first time The post Topological photons could make qubits for quantum computers appeared first on Physics World.

Sep 20, 2018

mRNA nanoparticles restore tumour-suppressor gene - Physics World

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A new approach to treating cancer The post mRNA nanoparticles restore tumour-suppressor gene appeared first on Physics World.

Sep 20, 2018

Using one quantum dot to sense changes in another

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Quantum dots are nanometer-sized boxes that have attracted much scientific interest for use in nanotechnology because their properties obey quantum mechanics and are requisites to developing advanced electronic and photonic devices. Quantum dots t...

Sep 20, 2018

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