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Scientists discover host of new and unexpected nanoparticles

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from Russia and China discovered a host of new and unexpected nanoparticles and found a way to control their composition and properties the findings that break fresh ground in the use of nanoparticles.

Dec 21, 2018

New T-wave detector uses waves of the electronic sea in graphene

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of researchers from Russia, Great Britain, Japan, and Italy has created a graphene-based terahertz detector. Their device doubles up as a sensitive detector and a spectrometer operating in the terahertz range, and it's also a tool for ...

Dec 21, 2018

Chemists create new quasicrystal material from nanoparticle building blocks

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Brown University researchers have discovered a new type of quasicrystal, a class of materials whose existence was thought to be impossible until the 1980s.

Dec 20, 2018

Chemists create new quasicrystal material from nanoparticle building blocks

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The strange class of materials known as quasicrystals has a new member. In a paper published on Thursday, Dec. 20, in Science, researchers from Brown University describe a quasicrystalline superlattice that self-assembles from a single type of nan...

Dec 20, 2018

National Quantum Initiative Act Approved

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the final version of the National Quantum Initiative (NQI) Act, H.R. 6227. The Senate passed the legislation last week, and the bill will now head to President Trump for his signature. The National Ph...

Dec 20, 2018

Discovery could lead to munitions that go further, much faster

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers discovered a new way to get more energy out of energetic materials containing aluminum, common in battlefield systems, by igniting aluminum micron powders coated with graphene oxide.

Dec 20, 2018

Researchers make world's smallest tic-tac-toe game board with DNA

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The technology could be used to develop more sophisticated nanomachines with reconfigurable parts.

Dec 20, 2018

Discovery could lead to munitions that go further, much faster

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have discovered a new way to get more energy out of energetic materials containing aluminum, common in battlefield systems, by igniting aluminum micron powders coated with graphene oxide.

Dec 20, 2018

Scientists find nanoparticles with peculiar chemical composition

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from Russia and China discovered a host of new and unexpected nanoparticles and found a way to control their composition and properties ‒ the findings break fresh ground in the use of nanoparticles. The results of their study were publi...

Dec 20, 2018

Discovery could lead to munitions that go further, much faster

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from the U.S. Army and top universities discovered a new way to get more energy out of energetic materials containing aluminum, common in battlefield systems, by igniting aluminum micron powders coated with graphene oxide.

Dec 20, 2018

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