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Nanoparticles to treat snakebites

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists describe a new approach to treating snake bites, using nanoparticles to bind to venom toxins and prevent the spread of venom through the body.

Oct 4, 2018

Plasmonic effect that allows nanocatalyst to work at lower energy

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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.

Oct 4, 2018

Making a movie of nanocrystals' structural evolution

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Combined ultrafast snapshots suggest that the crystal symmetry of copper sulfide nanocrystals changes due to interactions between electrons and atoms vibrating in the crystal lattice - an understanding of which could help scientists optimize the f...

Oct 4, 2018

Extracting energy from a 60 nanometers thin layer

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Scientists have demonstrated the viability of the direct piezoelectric effect in a thin film bismuth ferrite material for the first time.

Oct 4, 2018

Making a movie of nanocrystal structural evolution

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When you rapidly turn the pages of a flipbook, the series of static images look like they are moving. Scientists recently applied a similar principle to capture how the structure of a material changes over extremely short time scales—mere trillion...

Oct 4, 2018

Adding nanoparticles to a polymer matrix enhances the thermo-mechanical properties of the materials

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A*STAR researchers have toughened up polylactic acid while maintaining its elasticity by adding core-shell nanoparticles as a filler1.

Oct 4, 2018

Cadence gets EDA certification for TSMC 5nm and 7nm+ FinFET process technologies eeNews Europe

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Cadence has worked with TSMC to certify its design offerings for TSMC 5nm and 7nm+ FinFET process technologies for mobile and high-performance computing (HPC) designs.Cadence’s digital, signoff and custom/analog tools now have the latest De...

Oct 4, 2018

ST licenses Atomera manufacturing technology eeNews Europe

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STMicroelectronics NV (Geneva, Switzerland) has signed a license for Atomera’s MST technology to allow integration of MST technology into ICs and is the first of a three-phase licensing process with the next two being manufacturing and dist...

Oct 4, 2018

Red Glow Helps Identify Nanoparticles for Delivering RNA Therapies

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new screening process could dramatically accelerate the identification of nanoparticles suitable for delivering therapeutic RNA into living

Oct 4, 2018

Alpaca immune system delivers a potential new cancer treatment

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Mostly known for its lustrous fleece and predilection for vigorous spitting, the humble alpaca may soon be more famous for its novel immune system. A study has discovered that the animals produce a unique nanobody that could be recruited i...

Oct 4, 2018

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