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Flexible Loudspeaker Made of Nanowires Will Stick to Your Skin and Play Music

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers in South Korea made a tiny loudspeaker, and then used it to play a violin concerto

Aug 3, 2018

Flexible Loudspeaker Made of Nanowires Will Stick to Your Skin and Play Music

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers in South Korea made a tiny loudspeaker, and then used it to play a violin concerto

Aug 3, 2018

Nanotube 'rebar' makes graphene twice as tough: Scientists test material that shows promise for flexible electronics

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have found that reinforcing graphene with embedded carbon nanotubes makes the 2D nanomaterial more than twice as tough as pristine graphene.

Aug 3, 2018

A periodic table of molecular knots: A new study sheds light on a repertoire as-yet-undiscovered molecular knots that could be used in future physico-chemical applications

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Using computational predictive models, the scientists identified a shortlist, a kind of 'periodic table', of the most designable knot types, i.e. those knots that could easily self-assemble under appropriate physical and chemical conditions. This ...

Aug 3, 2018

High-resolution imaging of nanoparticle surface structures is now possible

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Using scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM), extremely high resolution imaging of the molecule-covered surface structures of silver nanoparticles is possible, even down to the recognition of individual parts of the molecules protecting the surface.

Aug 3, 2018

High-resolution imaging of nanoparticle surface structures is now possible

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM), extremely high resolution imaging of the molecule-covered surface structures of silver nanoparticles is possible, even down to the recognition of individual parts of the molecules protecting the surface....

Aug 3, 2018

High-resolution imaging of nanoparticle surface structures is now possible

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Using scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM), extremely high resolution imaging of the molecule-covered surface structures of silver nanoparticles is possible, even down to the recognition of individual parts of the molecules protecting the surface.

Aug 3, 2018

CEA Tech, Transdev, IRT Nanoelec Launch Lidar Pilot Program

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A pilot program to characterize and assess lidar sensors to improve performance and safety of autonomous vehicles has been announced by Leti, a research institute at CEA Tech; Transdev, a leading global provider of mobility services; and IRT Nanoe...

Aug 3, 2018

Nanoparticle Mouthwash May Reduce Tooth Plaque

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Soon, a mouthwash of iron oxide nanoparticles could save people a trip to the dentist. A new research in rats shows that such a mouthwash can thwart and stop cavities by disrupting destructive...

Aug 3, 2018

Innovative Microscopy Visualizes Vibration of Water Molecules Trapped at Nanoscale

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

For the first time, researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago have developed an innovative microscopy technique that enables the visualization of liquids at the nanoscale—nearly 10...

Aug 3, 2018

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