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Graphene controls surface magnetism at room temperature

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers found that the proximity effects of graphene on a magnetic semiconducting substrate affect the substrate's magnetism down to several layers below the surface.

Oct 8, 2018

Big discoveries about tiny particles

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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

Study opens route to flexible electronics made from exotic materials

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MIT 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, gal...

Oct 8, 2018

Method for controlling nanomotors | NextBigFuture.com

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Engineers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed the first method for selecting and switching the mechanical motion of nanomotors among multiple modes with simple visible light as the stimulus. The capability of mechanical reconfigura...

Oct 7, 2018

Nanopore technology combined with DNA computing to catch early biomarkers for small cell lung cancer

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Small Cell Lung Cancer is very aggressive, since the cancer cells not only quickly grow but also easily spread to entire body. Often SCLC can be diagnosed using several common tests unfortunately after spread of cancer cells, resulting in poor sur...

Oct 7, 2018

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Extracting energy from a 60 nanometers thin layer

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A team of researchers have demonstrated the viability of the direct piezoelectric effect in a thin film Bismuth Ferrite Material for the first time. The work, published in Nanoscale entitles Direct a...

Oct 6, 2018

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Light makes Rice U. catalyst more effective: Halas lab details plasmonic effect that allows catalyst to work at lower energy

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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...

Oct 6, 2018

Iran Nano Electronic Center established

Tehran Times   -   General News Websites

TEHRAN – The Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council launched the Iran Nano Electronic Center with the aim of connecting academic centers and industrial units in the field of nano-electronics.

Oct 6, 2018

Novel method determines catalytic active sites using carbon nanotubes

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Catalytic research has developed a new and more definitive way to determine the active site in a complex catalyst.

Oct 6, 2018

Resumen: Diversified Nano Solutions Corporation presenta los revolucionarios smartINK™ y smartQR™ para hacerse con el mercado de la integridad y el seguimiento de los artículos, estimado en un billón de dólares en Print 18

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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diversified Nano Solutions Corp lanza las revolucionarias soluciones smartINK™ para ofrecer la última generación de impresiones de seguridad funcional a los propietarios de marcas de cualquier sector, instituciones o in...

Oct 5, 2018

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