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Plasmonic pioneers fire away in fight over light

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When you light up a metal nanoparticle, you get light back. It's often a different color. That's a fact—but the why is up for debate.

Jan 28, 2019

Interdisciplinary UA researchers get tangled up in quantum computing

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Good neighbors often share resources: a cup of sugar, extra lawn chairs, a set of jumper cables. Researchers across campus at the University of Arizona will soon be able to share a less common—and far more valuable—resource to help them further th...

Jan 28, 2019

Quantum structure of buckyballs

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Researchers have measured hundreds of individual quantum energy levels in the buckyball, a spherical cage of 60 carbon atoms. It's the largest molecule that has ever been analyzed at this level of experimental detail in the history of quantum...

Jan 28, 2019

Plasmonic pioneers fire away in fight over light: Photoluminescence as phenomenon that triggers emissions

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Researchers make their case for photoluminescence as the source of light emitted by plasmonic metal nanoparticles. Their techniques could be used to develop solar cells and biosensors.

Jan 28, 2019

Researchers investigate coated Prussian blue nanoparticles for cancer immunotherapies

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The researchers will work with Prussian blue nanoparticles (PBNPs) coated with immunological signals, used in combination with checkpoint inhibitors.

Jan 28, 2019

Engineer's nanostructured 'metallic wood' has the strength of titanium and the density of water

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Researchers have built a sheet of nickel with nanoscale pores that make it as strong as titanium but four to five times lighter.

Jan 28, 2019

Plasmonic pioneers fire away in fight over light

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers make a case that photoluminescence, rather than Raman scattering, gives gold nanoparticles their remarkable light-emitting properties.

Jan 28, 2019

Real-time measurements reveal chaotic vibration in carbon nanotubes - Physics World

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Novel photonic microscope uncovers pseudo-periodic behaviour in the thermal vibrations of carbon nanotubes The post Real-time measurements reveal chaotic vibration in carbon nanotubes appeared first on Physics World.

Jan 28, 2019

'Metallic wood' has the strength of titanium and the density of water

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have built a sheet of nickel with nanoscale pores that make it as strong as titanium but four to five times lighter.

Jan 28, 2019

GW researchers engineer nanoimmunotherapy to treat cancer

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A team from the George Washington University Cancer Center has engineered a nanoimmunotherapy that combines the advantages of nanotechnology and immunotherapy to treat cancer.

Jan 28, 2019

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