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Nanomaterials design beyond the limit of geometrical symmetry

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have theoretically demonstrated that special tetrahedron nanostructures composed of certain metals have a higher degree of symmetry than the geometrical symmetry of spherical atoms. Nanomaterials with unique and unprecedented electrical...

Sep 17, 2018

Nanomaterials design beyond the limit of geometrical symmetry

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have theoretically demonstrated that special tetrahedron nanostructures composed of certain metals have a higher degree of symmetry than the geometrical symmetry of spherical atoms. Nanomaterials with unique and unprecedented electrical...

Sep 17, 2018

A new type of symmetry: How a tetrahedral substance can be more symmetrical than a spherical atom

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology have theoretically demonstrated that special tetrahedron nanostructures composed of certain metals have a higher degree of symmetry than the geometrical symmetry of spherical atoms. Nanomaterials with un...

Sep 17, 2018

Graphene helps protect photocathodes for physics experiments

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Graphene comes up big to increase the lifetime of photocathodes, which convert light to electricity in accelerators and

Sep 17, 2018

Nano-sandwiching improves heat transfer, prevents overheating in nanoelectronics

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Sandwiching two-dimensional materials used in nanoelectronic devices between their three-dimensional silicon bases and an ultrathin layer of aluminum oxide can significantly reduce the risk of component failure due to overheating, according to a ...

Sep 17, 2018

Researchers perfectly transfer nanowires onto a flexible substrate

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A research team succeeded in developing nanowire-transfer technology that is expected to enhance the existing chemical reaction-based nanowire fabrication technology that has this far showed low performance in applicability and productivity.

Sep 17, 2018

Researchers perfectly transfer nanowires onto a flexible substrate

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A research team succeeded in developing nanowire-transfer technology that is expected to enhance the existing chemical reaction-based nanowire fabrication technology that has this far showed low performance in applicability and productivity.

Sep 17, 2018

New Combustion Synthesis Research Facility heats up high-throughput manufacturing of nanomaterials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Argonne National Laboratory's Combustion Synthesis Research Facility leverages the power of science and engineering to deliver significant process improvement insights for manufacturers of powder- and particulate-based nanomaterials.

Sep 17, 2018

New Combustion Synthesis Research Facility heats up high-throughput manufacturing of nanomaterials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Argonne National Laboratory's Combustion Synthesis Research Facility leverages the power of science and engineering to deliver significant process improvement insights for manufacturers of powder- and particulate-based nanomaterials.

Sep 17, 2018

Oregon chemists create circular fluorescent dyes for biological imaging

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

University of Oregon chemists have created a new class of fluorescent dyes that function in water and emit colors based solely on the diameter of circular nanotubes made of carbon and hydrogen.

Sep 17, 2018

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