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Exploring how DNA can enable the rational design of nanomaterials

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Why is DNA attractive for the self-assembly of new nanoscale materials?

Sep 17, 2018

Exploring how DNA can enable the rational design of nanomaterials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Why is DNA attractive for the self-assembly of new nanoscale materials?

Sep 17, 2018

Nanoparticles with a shell structure improve the performance of zinc-oxide photodetectors

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Improving the sensitivity of light sensors or the efficiency of solar cells requires fine-tuning of light capturing. KAUST researchers have used complex geometry to develop tiny shell-shaped coverings that can increase the efficiency and speed of ...

Sep 17, 2018

Nanomaterials design beyond the limit of geometrical symmetry

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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

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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

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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

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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

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