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Novel nanowire fabrication technique paves way for next generation spintronics

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The challenge of fabricating nanowires directly on silicon substrates for the creation of the next generation of electronics has finally been solved.

Nov 8, 2022

How indistinguishable are indistinguishable photons? New optical interferometer puts a number on it

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Measurements could help advance light-based quantum computers The post How indistinguishable are indistinguishable photons? New optical interferometer puts a number on it appeared first on Physics World.

Nov 8, 2022

Scientists combine existing technologies to build new ultrafast electron microscope

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Using a unique combination technology, a team of researchers from Nagoya University in Japan has analyzed the mechanisms of the light-matter interaction in nanomaterials at the smallest and fastest levels.

Nov 8, 2022

Plant fibers for sustainable devices

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Plant-derived materials such as cellulose often exhibit thermally insulating properties. A new material made from nanoscale cellulose fibers shows the reverse, high thermal conductivity. This makes it useful in areas previously dominated by synthe...

Nov 8, 2022

Out of the blue: Better quantum dot technology

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New blue quantum dot technology could lead to more energy-efficient displays. Quantum dots are nanoscale crystals capable of emitting light of different colors. Display devices based on quantum dots promise greater power efficiency, brightness, an...

Nov 8, 2022

Lignin nanoparticles: A sustainable recipe for combining cellulose with hydrophobic polymers for advanced applications

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The Bioproduct Chemistry team at Aalto University have designed a sustainable method to produce strong and flexible cellulosic films that incredibly maintain their strength even when wet.

Nov 8, 2022

Employing a Confined Microchannel to Control the Dynamic Motion of Single NPs

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The detection of electrocatalytic reactions on single nanoparticles (NPs) by the nanoconfinement-amplified current has been made possible by single-NP collisions. It has lately been proven that stochastic collision electrochemistry improves the el...

Nov 8, 2022

Lignin nanoparticles as interfacial modulator for tough, hydrophobic cellulosic films

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Researchers have designed a sustainable method to produce strong and flexible cellulosic films that incredibly maintain their strength even when wet.

Nov 8, 2022

New blue quantum dot technology could lead to more energy-efficient displays

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Quantum dots are nanoscale crystals capable of emitting light of different colors. Display devices based on quantum dots promise greater power efficiency, brightness and color purity than previous generations of displays. Of the three colors typic...

Nov 8, 2022

A magnetosome-like structure with high tumor tissue penetration efficiency

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In a study published in PNAS, a research team led by Prof. Wang Junfeng from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences biomimetically synthesized soft ferromagnetic nanoparticles with high magnetic targeti...

Nov 8, 2022

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