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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Switching with molecules: Molecular switch will facilitate the development of pioneering electro-optical devices

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A research team led by physicists at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has developed molecular nanoswitches that can be toggled between two structurally different states using an applied voltag...

May 25, 2018

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Tunable diamond string may hold key to quantum memory: A process similar to guitar tuning improves storage time of quantum memory

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A quantum internet promises completely secure communication. But using quantum bits or qubits to carry information requires a radically new piece of hardware - a quantum memory. This atomic-scale devi...

May 25, 2018

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: 2018 Kavli Prizes in Astrophysics, Nanoscience, and Neuroscience to be Announced Live on May 31: Live announcement at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters to be streamed live at World Science Festival Event

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On May 31, the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters will announce the 2018 Kavli Prize Laureates in Astrophysics, Nanoscience, and Neuroscience. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the prestig...

May 25, 2018

Wood to Supercapacitors

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Carbon aerogels are ultralight, conductive materials, which are extensively investigated for applications in supercapacitor electrodes in electrical cars and cell phones. Chinese scientists have now found a way to make these electrodes sustainabl...

May 25, 2018

Shine bright like a nanoaggregate: Highly luminescent inks made from copper-iodine hybrid clusters with aggregation-induced emission

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Chinese scientists have turned copper-iodine cluster molecules into aggregated, highly luminescent nanostructures for use in light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The solid-state assemblies made of complexes of the copper-iodine cluster with phosphor-orga...

May 25, 2018

If solubility is the problem -- Mechanochemistry is the solution

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Chemists synthesize supersized nanographenes with ball milling.

May 25, 2018

Plastic crystals hold key to record-breaking energy transport

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Scientists from the Universities of Cambridge and Bristol have found a way to create plastic semiconductor nanostructures that

May 25, 2018

Magnesium magnificent for plasmonic applications

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Rice University researchers have synthesized and isolated plasmonic magnesium nanoparticles that show all the promise of their gold, silver and

May 25, 2018

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nanometrics to Present at the Stifel 2018 Cross Sector Insight Conference

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Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading provider of advanced process control systems, today announced that company management is scheduled to present at the Stifel 2018 Cross Sector Insight...

May 24, 2018

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Columbia Researchers Squeeze Light into Nanoscale Devices and Circuits: Team is first to directly image propagation and dynamics of graphene plasmons at very low temperatures; findings could impact optical communications and signal processing

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As electronic devices and circuits shrink into the nanoscale, the ability to transfer data on a chip, at low power with little energy loss, is becoming a critical challenge. Over the past decade, sque...

May 24, 2018

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