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Girl with a Pearl Earring and Mona Lisa recreated with nanotechnology

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

A technique that uses nanoscale structures to reproduce colour has been employed to make copies of famous paintings, and could also help fight counterfeiting

Dec 5, 2022

Scientists find inorganic food additives might make babies more vulnerable to allergies

Medical Xpress   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanotechnologies have revolutionized food technology with changes to food production, manufacture, and processing that are intended to make our food safer and healthier. Phytosanitary products, processing aids, food additives, and surfaces that to...

Dec 5, 2022

New quantum dots study uncovers implications for biological imaging

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers report the synthesis of semiconductor 'giant' core-shell quantum dots with record-breaking emissive lifetimes. In addition, the lifetimes can be tuned by making a simple alteration to the material's internal structure.

Dec 5, 2022

New instrument measures supercurrent flow, data has applications in quantum computing

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

An extreme-scale nanoscope is beginning to collect data about how pulses of light at trillions of cycles per second can control supercurrents in materials. The instrument could one day help optimize superconducting quantum bits, which are at the h...

Dec 5, 2022

New quantum dots study uncovers implications for biological imaging

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new study involving researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago achieved a milestone in the synthesis of multifunctional photonic nanomaterials.

Dec 5, 2022

Researchers use quantum computing to observe entanglement

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

For the first time, researchers at MIT, Caltech, Harvard University, and elsewhere sent quantum information across a quantum system in what could be understood as traversing a wormhole.

Dec 5, 2022

New Method to Separate and Categorize Blood-Based Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A device that applies sound waves to divide and sort minute particles located in the blood within minutes has been developed by Engineers at Duke University. The technology is established on a concept referred to as “virtual pillars” and could be ...

Dec 5, 2022

Versarien provides G-SCALE updates

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

On 1 July 2020, Versarien announced that the UK Government, via Innovate UK, had granted a £5 million loan to the Company, for a project named G-SCALE, an acronym for Graphene, Seat, Concrete, Arch, Leisure, Elastomer. The award was to facilitate ...

Dec 5, 2022

Researchers use natural surfactant for efficient liquid-phase exfoliation of graphene

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from India's SRM Institute of Science and Technology have reported on a natural, environmentally friendly and sustainable surfactant for exfoliating graphene in water.

Dec 5, 2022

How nanoscience brings physics into biology

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Louis Minion reviews Nano Comes to Life: How Nanotechnology is Transforming Medicine and the Future of Biology by Sonia Contera The post How nanoscience brings physics into biology appeared first on Physics World.

Dec 5, 2022

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