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Small yet mighty: Showcasing precision nanocluster formation with molecular traps

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Nanoclusters (NCs) of transition metals like cobalt or nickel have widespread applications in drug delivery and water purification, with smaller NCs exhibiting improved functionalities. Downsizing NCs is, however, usually challenging. Now, scienti...

Jan 30, 2024

A faster, more efficient imaging system for nanoparticles

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Scientists have developed a new system for imaging nanoparticles. It consists of a high-precision, short-wave infrared imaging technique capable of capturing the photoluminescence lifetimes of rare-earth doped nanoparticles in the micro- to millis...

Jan 30, 2024

A faster, more efficient imaging system for nanoparticles

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have developed a new system for imaging nanoparticles. It consists of a high-precision, short-wave infrared imaging technique capable of capturing the photoluminescence lifetimes of rare-earth doped nanoparticles in the micro- to milli...

Jan 30, 2024

Small yet mighty: Showcasing precision nanocluster formation with molecular traps

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanoclusters (NCs) are crystalline materials that typically exist on the nanometer scale. They are composed of atoms or molecules in combination with metals like cobalt, nickel, iron, and platinum, and have found several interesting applications a...

Jan 30, 2024

Scientists manufacture a surface that has virucidal properties but does not use any chemicals

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A team of researchers from the URV and the RMIT University (Australia) has designed and manufactured a surface that uses mechanical means to mitigate the infectious potential of viruses. Made of silicon, the artificial surface consists of a series...

Jan 30, 2024

High-performance photocatalytic water oxidation realized via ultrathin covalent organic framework nanosheets

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The photocatalytic water oxidation process plays a vital role in attaining efficient solar-to-chemical process by enabling photocatalytic water splitting and CO2/N2 fixation. However, the lack of well-designed photocatalysts to overcome the slugg...

Jan 30, 2024

Research team develops world's most efficient quantum dot solar cells

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

A research breakthrough in solar energy has propelled the development of the world's most efficient quantum dot (QD) solar cell, marking a significant leap toward the commercialization of next-generation solar cells. This cutting-edge QD solu...

Jan 30, 2024

At the nanoscale, meteorite reveals clues to origin of life on Earth

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have discovered chemical and molecular fingerprints of the early solar system inside a meteorite that landed in the UK.

Jan 30, 2024

Researchers demonstrated an all-electric approach for nanoscale vector magnetic sensing

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers proposed and successfully demonstrated an all-electric approach to sensing nanoscale vector magnetic fields. The key focus of their work was achieving magnetic sensing using a single device with entirely electrical operation.

Jan 30, 2024

AI tools for materials research and nanotechnology

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Join the audience for a live webinar on 27 February 2024 sponsored by IOP Publishing's journal, Nano Futures The post AI tools for materials research and nanotechnology appeared first on Physics World.

Jan 30, 2024

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