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Graphene smart membranes can control water

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at The University of Manchester's National Graphene Institute (NGI) have achieved a long-sought-after objective of electrically controlling water flow through membranes, as reported in Nature.

Jul 12, 2018

Brain function partly replicated by nanotechnology materials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Molecular/carbon nanotube network devices enable artificial spiking neurons that mimic nerve impulse generation.

Jul 12, 2018

Hot nanoparticles produce giant and explosive bubbles

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

When gold nano particles in water are illuminated by a laser, they get very hot: well above the boiling point of water. The formation of vapour bubbles caused by this, is well-known. New experiments, however, using a very high speed camera, now sh...

Jul 12, 2018

Scientists create nano-size packets of genetic code aimed at brain cancer 'seed' cells

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a proof-of-concept study, scientists say they have successfully delivered nano-size packets of genetic code called microRNAs to treat human brain tumors implanted in mice. The contents of the super-small containers were designed to target cance...

Jul 12, 2018

Plasma-Therm Acquires CORIAL

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Plasma-Therm LLC, a manufacturer of plasma etch, deposition, and advanced packaging equipment for the production of specialty semiconductor devices, has acquired CORIAL, a French plasma processing equipment supplier. “This transaction is expecte...

Jul 12, 2018

Brain function partly replicated by nanomaterials

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The brain requires surprisingly little energy to adapt to the environment to learn, make ambiguous recognitions, have high recognition ability and intelligence, and perform complex information processing.

Jul 12, 2018

Hot nanoparticles produce giant and explosive bubbles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

When gold nano particles in water are illuminated by a laser, they get very hot: well above the boiling point of water. The formation of vapour bubbles caused by this, is well-known. New experiments, however, using a very high speed camera, now sh...

Jul 12, 2018

Carbon is the new black

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Engineers with the University of Cincinnati are leveraging a partnership with Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to create clothing that can charge your cell phone. Move over, Iron Man. What makes this possible are the unique properties of carbon na...

Jul 12, 2018

IceCube Neutrinos Point to Long-Sought Cosmic Ray Accelerator | Research Horizons

Georgia Tech   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

An international team of scientists, including two researchers from Georgia Tech, has found the first evidence of a source of high-energy cosmic neutrinos, ghostly subatomic particles that can travel unhindered for billions of light years...

Jul 12, 2018

Nanotronics Unveils New Products Driven by Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at SEMICON WEST 2018

Business Wire   -   General News Websites

BROOKLYN, N.Y--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Thefuturestartshere--Nanotronics unveils new products driven by advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning at SEMICON WEST 2018.

Jul 11, 2018

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