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Double award for Revolution Fibres

Innovation in Textiles   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Turning hoki skins into a natural skin care product has won New Zealand nanofibre producer a top honour at the Seafood Stars Awards....

Aug 9, 2018

Nanocrystals in a Liquid Droplet ‘Squeezed’ Into a Solid-Like State – and Back Again

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Simple chemical technique transforms crystal mixture where 2 liquids meet. Nanocrystals within a liquid droplet that is injected

Aug 8, 2018

Scientists 'squeeze' nanocrystals in a liquid droplet into a solid-like state – and back again

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A team led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) found a way to make a liquid-like state behave more like a solid, and then to reverse the process.

Aug 8, 2018

Scientists squeeze nanocrystals in a liquid droplet into a solid-like state and back again: Simple chemical technique transforms crystal mixture where 2 liquids meet

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A team led by scientists found a way to make a liquid-like state behave more like a solid, and then to reverse the process.

Aug 8, 2018

Purdue Developes 'Tornado' Lab-on-a-Chip with Nanotweezers

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Purdue University researchers have developed a new class of optical nanotweezers that can rapidly trap and detect biomolecules, viruses, and DNA. The technology can also use light to detect cancer or improve the production of medications. This ...

Aug 8, 2018

Scientists 'squeeze' nanocrystals in a liquid droplet into a solid-like state - and back again

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Simple chemical technique transforms crystal mixture where two liquids meet.

Aug 8, 2018

Proof-of-concept technique makes nanoparticles attractive for new medications

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed a proof-of-concept technology using nanoparticles that could offer a new approach for oral medications.

Aug 8, 2018

Tying down electrons with nanoribbons: 'Topological' graphene nanoribbons trap electrons for new quantum materials

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Nanoribbons are promising topological materials displaying novel electronic properties. Chemists and physicists have found a way to join two different types of nanoribbon to create a topological insulator that confines single electrons to the junc...

Aug 8, 2018

Fat-blocking effect of nanofibers discovered

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Tiny balls of nano-sized cellulose fibers added to food reduced fat absorption by up to half in laboratory and animal experiments, scientists report.

Aug 8, 2018

Tying electrons down with nanoribbons

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have discovered another possible role for graphene nanoribbons: as nanoscale electron traps with potential applications in quantum computers.

Aug 8, 2018

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