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Combining 3D printing and carbon nanotube sensors for safer, cheaper flying

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers are developing embedded sensors that enable real-time monitoring of aircraft while in flight. The 3D-printed parts embedded with CNT fibres generate data that can then be used for monitoring the part.

Oct 1, 2022

A nano-IR probe for proteins in liquid environments

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new technique using infrared (IR) light revealed how the self-assembly of proteins is affected by environmental conditions in a surrounding liquid.

Oct 1, 2022

Remembering LED Pioneer Nick Holonyak

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Nick Holonyak Jr., a prolific inventor and longtime professor of electrical engineering and computing, died on 17 September at the age of 93. In 1962, while working as a consulting scientist at General Electric’s Advanced Semiconductor Laboratory,...

Sep 30, 2022

Entangled Photons Can Come Out in Webs Now

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The equipment that generates quantum entanglement is often bulky and produces entangled photons only one pair at a time. Now scientists have created a device roughly one-third as thick as a penny that can yield complex webs of entangled photons—no...

Sep 30, 2022

Drawing data at the nanometer scale

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A method to draw data in an area smaller than 10 nanometers has been proposed in a recent study published in Physical Review Letters

Sep 30, 2022

Builder of quantum computers opens research and development facility in Boulder

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Atom Computing, a California-based startup that builds quantum computers, opened its largest research and development facility in Boulder on Wednesday.

Sep 30, 2022

Surface microstructures of lunar soil reveal an intermediate stage in space weathering process

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A study conducted by a joint team from Chinese Academy of Sciences used aberration-corrected transmission electron microscopy (TEM), Electron-energy loss spectroscopy (EELS) and scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) to examine the micro...

Sep 30, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Cleveland researchers reveal new strategy to prevent blood clots without increasing the risk of bleeding: University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University findings may be especially impactful for cancer patients who experience blood clot complications

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A nanoparticle therapy developed by investigators at University Hospitals (UH) and Case Western Reserve University targets overactive neutrophils, a specific kind of white blood cell, to prevent almost all types of blood clots while causing no inc...

Sep 30, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Ultrasmall VN/Co heterostructure with optimized N active sites anchored in N-doped graphitic nanocarbons for boosting hydrogen evolution

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

This study is led by Dr. Chen (State Key Laboratory of Inorganic Synthesis and Preparative Chemistry, College of Chemistry, Jilin University). Two big problems of growing to deplete of traditional energy and acute environmental pollution have actu...

Sep 30, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Drawing data in nanometer scale

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Frank Holzenburg, an artist with tens of thousands of followers across his social networking accounts, has attracted attention for his life-like drawings that are smaller than a fingernail. Recently, a method to draw data in an area smaller than 1...

Sep 30, 2022

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