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Graphene enters the stratosphere

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

The Centre for Advanced Two-Dimensional Materials (CA2DM) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has teamed up with US-based aerospace company Boreal Space to test the properties of graphene after it has been launched into the stratosphere...

Aug 9, 2018

Quantum chains in graphene nanoribbons: Breakthrough in nanoresearch

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have achieved a breakthrough that could in future be used for precise nanotransistors or -- in the distant future -- possibly even quantum computers, as the team reports.

Aug 9, 2018

Researchers Study Graphene’s Reaction in Extreme Space Conditions

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The Centre for Advanced Two-Dimensional Materials (CA2DM) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has partnered with US-based aerospace company Boreal Space to examine the properties of graphene...

Aug 9, 2018

Self-assembling single-digit nanometer memory cells

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

An international collaborative research team has developed sub-10-nanometer-range spin transfer torque magnetic tunneling junctions.

Aug 9, 2018

Flexible nanowire sensors give robots ultra-sensitive skin

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The sensors, which are flexible and made of zinc oxide nanorods, are self-powered and do not need any external voltage for operation.

Aug 9, 2018

Dental plaque is no match for catalytic nanoparticles

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Combine a diet high in sugar with poor oral hygiene habits and dental cavities, or caries, will likely

Aug 9, 2018

Red blood cell ‘hitchhikers’ offer new way to transport drugs to specific targets

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new drug-delivery technology which uses red blood cells (RBCs) to shuttle nano-scale drug carriers, called RBC-hitchhiking (RH),

Aug 9, 2018

Quantum chains in graphene nanoribbons

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have achieved a breakthrough that could in future be used for precise nanotransistors or - in the distant future - possibly even quantum computers.

Aug 9, 2018

An UV detector based on nanocrystals synthesized by using ion implantation

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists at the Lobachevsky University have been working for several years to develop solar-blind photodetectors operating in the UV spectral band. In the field of electronic technology, this is an important task, since such devices cut off emi...

Aug 9, 2018

Nanoparticle therapy could deliver double blow to cancer

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new cancer therapy using nanoparticles to deliver a combination therapy direct to cancer cells could be on the horizon, thanks to research from the University of East Anglia.

Aug 9, 2018

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