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Researchers improve conductive property of graphene, advancing promise of solar technology

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In 2010, the Nobel Prize in Physics went to the discoverers of graphene. A single layer of carbon atoms, graphene possesses properties that are ideal for a host of applications. Among researchers, graphene has been the hottest material for a decad...

Jul 10, 2018

Carbon nanotube catalysts in MINT condition

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Carbon nanotubes have been used as catalysts in many relevant chemical processes, however, controlling their catalytic activity is not easy. In new work, researchers describe how to build mechanized catalysts to increase or decrease catalysis.

Jul 10, 2018

Global Outlook on the Nano-Enabled Batteries Market (2015-2022) - 2018 Strategic Business Report - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Nano-Enabled Batteries - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Market data and analy...

Jul 9, 2018

Researchers discover llama-derived nanobody can be potential therapy for hard-to-treat diseases

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Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have found a nanobody that holds promise to advance targeted therapies for a number of neurological diseases and cancer.

Jul 9, 2018

Llama-derived nanobody can be potential therapy for hard-to-treat diseases: Finding holds promise to advance targeted treatment for neurological diseases and cancer

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have found a nanobody that holds promise to advance targeted therapies for a number of neurological diseases and cancer.

Jul 9, 2018

Manipulating single atoms with an electron beam

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

The same electrons that form images of atomic structures can also be used to move atoms in materials. This technique of single-atom manipulation is now able to achieve nearly perfect control over the movement of individual silicon impurity atoms w...

Jul 9, 2018

Nanokirigami Devices Could Help Manipulate Light for Various Applications

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In the recent times, nanokirigami has started to emerge as an area of research; the technology is based on the ancient arts of origami, which involves making three-dimensional (3D) shapes by folding...

Jul 9, 2018

Physicists uncover why nanomaterial loses superconductivity: All details predicted by critical theory were confirmed on real objects in a lab

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Physicists have discovered that superconducting nanowires made of MoGe alloy undergo quantum phase transitions from a superconducting to a normal metal state when placed in an increasing magnetic field at low temperatures. The study is the first t...

Jul 9, 2018

Qubits as valves: Controlling quantum heat engines

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers are designing nano-sized quantum heat engines to explore whether they may be able to outperform classical heat engines in terms of power and efficiency.

Jul 9, 2018

Nanoparticles give immune cells a boost

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Programming the body's immune system to attack cancer cells has had promising results for treating blood cancers such as lymphoma and leukemia. This tactic has proven more challenging for solid tumors such as breast or lung cancers, but MIT resear...

Jul 9, 2018

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