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Engineers develop first method for controlling nanomotors

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Engineers have developed the world's first method for controlling the motion of nanomotors with simple visible light as the stimulus.

Sep 19, 2018

Engineers develop first method for controlling nanomotors

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a breakthrough for nanotechnology, 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.

Sep 19, 2018

Nanocomposite fiber optic sensor measures tiny magnetic fields

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New technology is sensitive enough to detect magnetic fields from the brain and heart.

Sep 19, 2018

Nanocomposite fiber optic sensor measures tiny magnetic fields

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New technology is sensitive enough to detect magnetic fields from the brain and heart.

Sep 19, 2018

Engineers develop method for controlling nanomotors (w/video)

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Breakthrough for nanotechnology as engineers develop first method for switching the mechanical motion of nanomotors.

Sep 19, 2018

Engineers develop method for controlling nanomotors (w/video)

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Breakthrough for nanotechnology as engineers develop first method for switching the mechanical motion of nanomotors.

Sep 19, 2018

How medicine literally gets under your skin

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

If drugs are to enter the body painlessly and efficiently, they can be administered via skin patches. Researchers at Empa and the University of Fribourg are currently developing nano-containers for therapeutic agents that can be controlled by light.

Sep 19, 2018

Two quantum dots are better than one: Using one dot to sense changes in another

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Researchers developed the first device that can detect single-electron events in a self-assembled quantum dot in real time. The device detects the single-electron tunneling events of one quantum dot as changes in the current produced by a second q...

Sep 19, 2018

Researchers push the boundaries of optical microscopy

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The field of optical microscopy research has developed rapidly in recent years. Thanks to the invention of a technique called super-resolution fluorescence microscopy, it has recently become possible to view even the smaller parts of a living cell...

Sep 19, 2018

Nucleation a boon to sustainable nanomanufacturing

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Scientists have measured the activation energy and kinetic factors of calcium carbonate's nucleation.

Sep 19, 2018

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