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Tailoring high-tech applications with single-nanometer magnetic tunnel junction technology

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed guidelines for a single-nanometer magnetic tunnel junction, allowing for performance tailoring to meet the requirements of diverse applications, ranging from AI/IoT to automobiles and space technologies.

Jan 17, 2024

Researchers optimize 3D printing of optically active nanostructures

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

For about 20 years, it has been possible to modify surfaces via nanoparticles so that they concentrate or manipulate light in a desired way or trigger other reactions. Such optically active nanostructures can be found in solar cells and biological...

Jan 17, 2024

Removing Impurities from Boron Nitride Nanotubes

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Strong, lightweight materials that can tolerate very high temperatures have the potential to improve existing technologies, pave the way for the creation of novel biomedical imaging or hydrogen storage applications, or even usher in the next gener...

Jan 17, 2024

Taking a Nanoscale Approach to Avoid Allergic Reactions

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The first selective treatment to stop allergic responses has been created by Northwestern University researchers. These reactions can range in severity from watery eyes and itchy hives to breathing difficulties and even death.

Jan 17, 2024

Graphene at sub-nanometer scale unlocks intense quantum light interactions

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Fracturing graphene sheets smaller than 1 nanometer via mechanical ball milling generates exotic transient energy states that greatly intensify light absorption and emission.

Jan 17, 2024

Allergy-specific nanoparticles target immune cells, prevent anaphylaxis

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have created a nanotherapy that selectively targets and shuts down the immune cells responsible for causing an allergic response in mice, preventing anaphylaxis. Able to be tailored to specific allergens, the novel nanomedicine could b...

Jan 17, 2024

Researchers optimize 3D printing of optically active nanostructures

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The shape, size and optical properties of 3-dimensional nanostructures can now be simulated in advance before they are produced directly with high precision on a wide variety of surfaces. Nanoprobes or optical tweezers with sizes in the nanometre ...

Jan 17, 2024

Gold nanorod films clear surfaces of ice – just add sunlight

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Preventing or clearing ice build-up on surfaces is a major winter problem, as areas of the southern US are currently experiencing. Scientists at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have now developed a new thin film coat...

Jan 17, 2024

Laser Tissue Soldering Uses Light and Nanothermometers as Minimally-Invasive Alternatives for Wound Fusion

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have introduced a new technique for wound closure which uses a laser soldering approach. Check this article to learn more.

Jan 17, 2024

Turning CO2 into nanofibres

Innovation in Textiles   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A research team from the US Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory and Columbia University have developed a way to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into carbon nanofibres with a wide range of unique properties and many potential long-te...

Jan 17, 2024

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