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IBM Pushes Beyond 7 Nanometers, Uses Graphene to Place Nanomaterials on Wafers

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The functionality of devices could be changed simply by changing nanomaterials without impacting the process

Oct 8, 2018

Graphene controls surface magnetism at room temperature

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a refreshing change of perspective, theoretical physicist Dr Zeila Zanolli has looked at the proximity effects of graphene on a magnetic semiconducting substrate, finding it to affect the...

Oct 8, 2018

Route to flexible electronics made from exotic materials: Cost-effective method produces semiconducting films from materials that outperform silicon

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Engineers have developed a technique to fabricate ultrathin semiconducting films made from a host of exotic materials other than silicon. To demonstrate their technique, the researchers fabricated flexible films made from gallium arsenide, gallium...

Oct 8, 2018

Researchers uncover new insights about polymer nanoparticles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The team's findings include properties such as surface mobility, glass transition temperature and elastic modulus.

Oct 8, 2018

Big discoveries about tiny particles: Doctoral student leads international effort to uncover of polymer nanoparticles

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Understanding the mechanical properties of nanoparticles are essential to realizing their promise in being used to create exciting new products. This new research has taken a significant step toward gaining the knowledge that can lead to better pe...

Oct 8, 2018

Graphene controls surface magnetism at room temperature

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a refreshing change of perspective, theoretical physicist Dr. Zeila Zanolli has looked at the proximity effects of graphene on a magnetic semiconducting substrate, finding it to affect the substrate's magnetism down to several layers below...

Oct 8, 2018

Nanoscale pillars as a building block for future information technology

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from Linköping University and the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden have proposed a new device concept that can efficiently transfer the information carried by electron spin to light at room temperature—a stepping stone toward fu...

Oct 8, 2018

Nanoplatform developed with three molecular imaging modalities for tumor diagnosis

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) have developed a hybrid nanoplatform that locates tumours using three different types of contrast simultaneously to facilitate multimodal molecular medical imaging: magnetic resonance imagi...

Oct 8, 2018

More effective catalyst with light

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Rice University nanoscientists have demonstrated a new catalyst that can convert ammonia into hydrogen fuel at ambient pressure using only light energy, mainly due to a plasmonic effect that makes the catalyst more efficient. A study from Rice�...

Oct 8, 2018

Artificial intelligence controls quantum computers

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum computers could solve complex tasks that are beyond the capabilities of conventional computers. However, the quantum states

Oct 8, 2018

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