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Improving crystal engineering with DNA

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Northwestern investigators have demonstrated that fine-tuning DNA interaction strength can improve colloidal crystal engineering to enhance their use in creating an array of functional nanomaterials, according to a recent study published in ACS Nano.

May 8, 2023

Improving crystal engineering with DNA

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers demonstrate that fine-tuning DNA interaction strength can improve colloidal crystal engineering to enhance their use in creating an array of functional nanomaterials.

May 8, 2023

Leaky-wave metasurfaces: A perfect interface between free-space and integrated optical systems

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New class of integrated nanophotonic devices--a world record in simultaneous control of all four optical degrees of freedom--can convert light initially confined in an optical waveguide to an arbitrary optical pattern in free space.

May 8, 2023

Photonics Spectra Preview - July 2023

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Here is your first look at the articles in the upcoming July issue of Photonics Spectra.

May 8, 2023

Symmetric graphene quantum dots for future qubits

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Quantum dots in semiconductors such as silicon or gallium arsenide have long been considered hot candidates for hosting quantum bits in future quantum processors. Scientists have now shown that bilayer graphene has even more to offer here than oth...

May 8, 2023

Using nanopore single-molecule sensing to identify glycans

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Researchers have developed a glycan identification method based on nanopore single-molecule sensing through a glycan derivatization strategy.

May 8, 2023

Researchers develop flexible sweat sensor based on photonic cellulose nanocrystal

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Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC), an emerging bio-based material, has been widely applied in fields such as electronics, bioplastics and energy. However, the functional failure of such materials in wet or liquid environments inevitably impairs their de...

May 8, 2023

Study provides crucial insights on designing efficient nanofilters

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The process of filtration makes an appearance in quite a few instances of our daily lives, for example: a strainer filtering out tea leaves while making a cup of tea. The tea leaves, being larger in size than the pores of the strainer, are unable ...

May 8, 2023

A flexible sweat sensor based on photonic cellulose nanocrystals

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers report a sustainable, insoluble, and chiral photonic cellulose nanocrystal patch for calcium ion sensing in sweat.

May 8, 2023

Why the US needs a 'quantum Oppenheimer' to beat China in the quantum race – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Duncan Earl, chief technology officer at Qubitekk, says the US can only win the quantum race if it has a co-ordinated quantum programme under cohesive leadership The post Why the US needs a ‘quantum Oppenheimer’ to beat China in the quantum race a...

May 8, 2023

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