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How a graphene-nanowire 'sandwich' is transforming electronics

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A novel 3D graphene-nanowire 'sandwich' enables a wide variety of electronic systems to operate at a lower temperature with higher performance.

Feb 14, 2023

Gate-tunable nanoscale negative refraction of polaritons demonstrated in van der Waals heterostructure

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Researchers demonstrate a gate-tunable nanoscale negative refraction of polaritons in the mid-infrared range through a van der Waals heterostructure of graphene and molybdenum trioxide.

Feb 14, 2023

Gate-tunable nanoscale negative refraction of polaritons demonstrated in van der Waals heterostructure

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A new study led by Dai Qing's team from the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Javier Abajo from the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) in Spain has shown a gate-tunable nano...

Feb 14, 2023

Smart stitches could prevent infections at surgical sites – Physics World

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An antimicrobial suture containing iodine carbon nanoparticles can be imaged in the body using CT scanning, enabling wound monitoring after surgery while preventing infection The post Smart stitches could prevent infections at surgical sites appea...

Feb 14, 2023

3D plasmonic coral nanoarchitecture for cancer diagnosis using urine

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A research team led by Dr. Ho Sang Jung of the Surface & Nano Materials Division of the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS), a research institute under the Ministry of Science and ICT, conducted joint research with Professor Junsuk...

Feb 14, 2023

Development of cost-effective and strong composite carbon fiber using carbon nanotubes

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Carbon nanotubes are a novel material that is 100 times stronger than steel while only one-fourth its weight and has electrical conductivity as high as that of copper. If fibers could be made using carbon nanotubes, theoretically, these fibers cou...

Feb 14, 2023

When the light is neither 'on' nor 'off' in the nanoworld

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Whether the light in our living spaces is on or off can be regulated in everyday life simply by reaching for the light switch. However, when the space for the light is shrunk to a few nanometers, quantum mechanical effects dominate, and it is uncl...

Feb 14, 2023

3D plasmonic coral nanoarchitecture paper for cancer diagnosis using urine

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Researchers developed a strip-type urine sensor that can amplify the light signal of metabolites in urine and in diagnosing cancer in the field.

Feb 14, 2023

Insights on quantum transport could pave the way to improved energy management at the nanoscale

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The insights from a review paper on quantum transport could lead to the innovation of novel materials and devices to manage and control transport at the nanoscale.

Feb 14, 2023

Revolutionizing Nanocatalysis: Researchers Find Novel Approach to Control Reaction Selectivity with Visible-Light Irradiation

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Discover how scientists are revolutionizing nanocatalysis through visible-light irradiation. Read on to learn more about this sustainable and efficient process. Click to continue reading.

Feb 14, 2023

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