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Future ultrahigh density data storage

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

The development of high-density data storage devices requires the highest possible density of elements in an array made up of individual nanomagnets. The closer they are together, the greater the magnetic interactions between them.

Jun 19, 2018

Nanoscale 'crack-junctions' can speed up DNA sequencing

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The time-consuming, expensive process of sequencing DNA molecules – a technology used to identify, diagnose and possibly find cures for diseases – could become a whole lot faster and cheaper as a result of a new nanofabrication method that takes a...

Jun 19, 2018

Nano crystals impact stem cell fate during bone formation

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from the University of Freiburg and the University of Basel identified a master regulator for bone regeneration. Prasad Shastri, Professor of Biofunctional Macromolecular Chemistry at the Institute for Macromolecular Chemistry and Profe...

Jun 19, 2018

Physicists solve the mystery of vanishing particles in graphene

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and Tohoku University (Japan) have explained the puzzling phenomenon of particle-antiparticle annihilation in graphene, recognized by specialists as Auger recombination. Although pers...

Jun 19, 2018

Cancer-killing nanoparticles sneak through defenses camouflaged in tumor cells

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Cancer has a few tricks up its sleeve to defend itself from the body's immune system, but a new therapy designed by researchers at Penn State has now turned one of those tactics against it. The team camouflaged a cancer-killing drug using ...

Jun 19, 2018

Sodium- and Potassium-based Batteries Hold Promise for Cheap Energy Storage | Research Horizons

Georgia Tech   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Electronics and Nanotechnology Materials

Jun 19, 2018

Method could help boost large scale production of graphene

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The measure by which any conductor is judged is how easily, and speedily, electrons can move through it. On this point, graphene is one of the most promising materials for a breathtaking array of applications. However, its ultra-high electron mobi...

Jun 19, 2018

How to track and trace a protein: Nanosensors monitor intracellular deliveries

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the University of Basel's Biozentrum have developed a method for tracing the movement of proteins within the cell. They tagged proteins with tiny nanosensors, so-called nanobodies, which enable the scientists to live track and trace...

Jun 19, 2018

Physicists solve the mystery of vanishing particles in graphene

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and Tohoku University (Japan) have explained the puzzling phenomenon of particle-antiparticle annihilation in graphene, recognized by...

Jun 19, 2018

These nanoscale 'crack-junctions' can speed up DNA sequencing

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The time-consuming, expensive process of sequencing DNA molecules could become a whole lot faster and cheaper as a result of a new nanofabrication method that takes advantage of nano-sized air-gaps, or nanocracks, in electrically conductive materi...

Jun 19, 2018

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