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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Graphene carpets: So neurons communicate better: Research by SISSA reveals that graphene can strengthen neuronal activity, confirming the unique properties of this nanomaterial. The study has been published on Nature Nanotechnology

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A work led by SISSA and published on Nature Nanotechnology reports for the first time experimentally the phenomenon of ion 'trapping' by graphene carpets and its effect on the communication between ne...

Jun 14, 2018

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: SUNY Poly Professor Eric Lifshin Selected for 'Fellow of the Microanalysis Society' Position for Significant Contributions to Microanalysis

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SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) announced that Professor of Nanoscience Dr. Eric Lifshin has been selected as a Fellow of the Microanalysis Society (MAS), an honor given to the societys most...

Jun 14, 2018

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: New optical sensor can determine if molecules are left or right 'handed'

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A University of Central Florida team has designed a nanostructured optical sensor that for the first time can efficiently detect molecular chirality - a property of molecular spatial twist that define...

Jun 14, 2018

A sprinkle of platinum nanoparticles onto graphene makes brain probes more sensitive

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Graphene electrodes could enable higher quality imaging of brain cell activity thanks to new research by a team of engineers and neuroscientists at the University of California San Diego.

Jun 14, 2018

Lab creates conductive 3-d carbon blocks that can be shaped for applications

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Rice University scientists have developed a simple way to produce conductive, three-dimensional objects made of graphene foam.

Jun 14, 2018

Sculpting with graphene foam

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Research lab creates conductive 3D carbon blocks that can be shaped for applications.

Jun 14, 2018

A sprinkle of platinum nanoparticles onto graphene makes brain probes more sensitive

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Graphene electrodes could enable higher quality imaging of brain cell activity thanks to new research.

Jun 14, 2018

Plants open their pores and scientists strike gold

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Plants containing the element gold are already widely known. The flowering perennial plant alfafa, for example, has been cultivated by scientists to contain pure gold in its plant tissue. Now researchers from the Sun Yat-sen University in China ha...

Jun 14, 2018

Plants open their pores and scientists strike gold

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Plants containing the element gold are already widely known. The flowering perennial plant alfafa, for example, has been cultivated by scientists to contain pure gold in its plant tissue. Now researchers have identified and investigated the charac...

Jun 14, 2018

Researchers discover gold nanoparticles in natural plant tissues

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Scientists have identified and investigated the characteristics of gold nanoparticles in two plant species growing in their natural environments.

Jun 14, 2018

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