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Imploding hydrogel shrinks objects to the nanoscale - Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New nanofabrication technique can print 3D objects of nearly any shape and might be used to make novel optical metamaterials and electronics devices The post Imploding hydrogel shrinks objects to the nanoscale appeared first on Physics World.

Dec 14, 2018

Quantum chemical calculations on quantum computers

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A new quantum algorithm has been implemented for quantum chemical calculations such as Full-CI on quantum computers without exponential/combinatorial explosion, giving exact solutions of Schroedinger Equations for atoms and molecules, for the firs...

Dec 14, 2018

Graphene catalyzes the reversible formation of a C-C bond between two molecules

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have demonstrated that graphene deposited on a metal surface promotes an unusual chemical reaction that would hardly take place under noncatalyzed conditions.

Dec 14, 2018

A summary of electrospun nanofibers as drug delivery system

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers demonstrate the use of electrospun polymeric nanofibers as an interesting method for drug delivery systems applications.

Dec 14, 2018

Modification of existing nitrile latex with magnetite nano particle

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The present invention provides a method to produce black iron oxide nanoparticle slurry having a magnetite structure and homogenously disperse. It can be used as formed or mixed with another medium.

Dec 14, 2018

2D Circuits On Smooth Surfaces Could Aid Next-Gen Biosensors

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Atom-flat sensors, made from 2D materials, could be used to monitor performance without adding weight or hindering signal flow if they could be seamlessly integrated onto surfaces with different geometries where detection for near-field signal is ...

Dec 14, 2018

Scientists design custom nanoparticles with new 'stencil' method

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new technique allows scientists to build custom coats for nanoparticles in all kinds of specific shapes.

Dec 14, 2018

Scientists design custom nanoparticles with new 'stencil' method

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Nano-sized particles already make bicycles and tennis rackets lighter and stronger, protect eyeglasses from scratches, and help direct chemotherapy drugs to cancer cells. But their usefulness depends on being able to precisely sculpt them into the...

Dec 14, 2018

Researchers use jiggly Jell-O to make powerful new hydrogen fuel catalyst

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A cheap and effective new catalyst developed by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, can generate hydrogen fuel from water just as efficiently as platinum, currently the best -- but also most expensive -- water-splitting catalyst...

Dec 14, 2018

Quantum chemical calculations on quantum computers

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A new quantum algorithm has been implemented for quantum chemical calculations such as Full-CI on quantum computers without exponential/combinatorial explosion, giving exact solutions of Schroedinger Equations for atoms and molecules, for the firs...

Dec 14, 2018

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