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Creating optical logic gates from graphene nanoribbons

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new graphene-based optical logic gate uses collective oscillations of electrons to process light waves in a far smaller space than existing designs.

Nov 15, 2023

Engineering bacteria to biosynthesize intricate protein complexes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Protein cages found within microbes help its contents weather the harsh intracellular environment—an observation that has many bioengineering applications. Tokyo Tech researchers have recently developed an innovative bioengineering approach that u...

Nov 15, 2023

Rapid purification and characterization of circulating small extracellular vesicles on a label-free lab-on-a-chip

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

All cells secrete nanoscale extracellular vesicles naturally as lipid-bilayer delimited particles. Therefore they are valid biomarkers to identify a variety of diseases.

Nov 15, 2023

Riddle of Kondo effect solved in ultimately thin wires

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New observations with a scanning tunnelling microscope reveal the effect in one-dimensional wires floating on graphene. Scientists for the first time directly measured the so-called Kondo effect, which governs the behaviour of magnetic atoms surro...

Nov 15, 2023

Computing Firm Photonic Collaborates with Microsoft, Adds Financing

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum computing firm Photonic Inc. formed a collaboration with Microsoft to develop quantum networking capabilities using photonically linked silicon spin qubits. Photonic detailed the collaboration and unveiled its quantum architecture amid new...

Nov 15, 2023

Nanoparticles for optimized cancer therapy

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new method promises to treat pancreatic carcinomas with more accuracy and with fewer side effects than current cancer therapies. Nanoparticles transport the active substance Gemcitabine in large quantities directly into the tumor.

Nov 15, 2023

PI Establishes Innovation Hub to Strengthen Collaboration with Technical Research Institutes

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Karlsruhe, Germany – Physik Instrumente (PI), the global specialist for motion control, nanopositioning technology, and high precision automation, is solidifying its affiliation and working relationships with leading universities and research inst...

Nov 15, 2023

EnyGy plans to launch graphene supercapacitor in 2024

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Australia-based energy storage solutions developer EnyGy has been working on a graphene-enhanced supercapacitor that can provide "increased energy storage capacity within the same package size,  known as enhanced energy density, enabling the ...

Nov 15, 2023

Study uses cellulose sheets to map body's extracellular vesicles, unlocking disease insights

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Study demonstrates the use of cellulose nanofiber sheets for spatial analysis of extracellular vesicles, revealing their geographical heterogeneity in the human body, which could advance the understanding and treatment of diseases.

Nov 14, 2023

Exploring the Origin of Nucleosynthetic Isotope Variations in Ryugu Samples

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

The observed variations in chromium (Cr) isotope ratios in the Ryugu asteroid samples collected by Hayabusa2 likely resulted from elemental redistribution of slightly soluble Cr by water within the parent body, reveals a multinational study led by...

Nov 14, 2023

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