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CVD Develops Advanced Fluid Reactors

Business Wire   -   General News Websites

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$cvv #cvdequipment--CVD Equipment Corporation (NASDAQ: CVV), a leading provider of chemical vapor deposition systems has developed a family of advanced Fluid Reactors based on its innovations in nanotechnology...

Nov 27, 2018

Physicists demonstrate a new device for manipulating and moving tiny objects with light

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

When you shine a beam of light on your hand, you don't feel much, except for a little bit of heat generated by the beam. When you shine that same light into a world that is measured on the nano- or micro scale, the light becomes a powerful ma...

Nov 27, 2018

Researchers weigh whole virus capsids and extend reach of mass spectrometry with nanomechanical sensors

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have demonstrated a new mass-spectrometry technology based on nanomechanical resonators that measures the mass of particles previously beyond the reach of current commercial technology, and which they used to measure the mass of a whol...

Nov 27, 2018

Graphene Can Be Stretched to Serve as a Tunable Ion Filter

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have conducted simulations advocating that graphene, along with its many other beneficial properties, can be altered with...

Nov 27, 2018

Researchers achieve highest certified efficiency of organic solar cells to date

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Materials scientists at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have achieved a new record in the performance of organic, non-fullerene-based, single-junction solar cells. Using a series of complex optimisations, they achieved cert...

Nov 27, 2018

Coherent electron trajectory control in graphene

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Electronic systems using light waves instead of voltage signals is advantageous, as electromagnetic light waves oscillate at petaherz frequency. This means that future computers could operate at speeds 1 million times faster than today's. Sci...

Nov 27, 2018

Using fine-tuning for record-breaking solar cell performance

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Materials scientists have achieved a new record in the performance of organic non-fullerene based single-junction solar cells.

Nov 27, 2018

Graphene Can Stretch to Be a Tunable Ion Filter

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

NIST researchers carried out simulations of a graphene membrane featuring oxygen-lined pores and immersed in a liquid solution

Nov 27, 2018

Using fine-tuning for record-breaking performance

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Materials scientists at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have achieved a new record in the performance of organic non-fullerene based single-junction solar cells. Using a series of complex optimizations, they achieved certif...

Nov 27, 2018

A starch and graphene hydrogel geared towards electrodes for brain implants is developed

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

The Materials + Technology research group at the UPV/EHU's Faculty of Engineering -- Gipuzkoa has, in collaboration with the University of Strasbourg, developed some hydrogels with potential biomedical applications. Starch was used as the raw...

Nov 27, 2018

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