Scientists discovered the spin-valve magnetoresistance at the ferromagnetic SrRuO3 grain boundary owing to the nature of non-magnetic metallic grain boundary revealed by electron microscopy and first principles calculations, providing a new strategy to create the low-dimensional magnetic order via defect engineering.
Apr 10th, 2020
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A nanotechnology that can help both drug delivery and hair cosmetics industry.
Apr 10th, 2020
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Synthetic microparticles more intricate than some of the most complicated ones found in nature have been produced by an international team. They also investigated how that intricacy arises and devised a way to measure it.
Apr 10th, 2020
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Nanocarbons for purifying water get a lot more efficient by exposing a precursor mixture to high voltage.
Apr 10th, 2020
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A technology to further accelerate the commercialization of Colloidal Quantum Dot Photovoltaic devices, which are expected to be next-generation photovoltaic devices, has been developed.
Apr 10th, 2020
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A new clue may get researchers closer to cracking the physics mystery of why glass looks and behaves the way it does.
Apr 9th, 2020
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Researchers propose a new paradigm for actuation in microfluidic devices based on rigid or semi-rigid walls with transversal dimensions of hundreds of micrometres that are able to slide within a microfluidic chip and to intersect microchannels with hand-driven or translation stage-based actuation.
Apr 9th, 2020
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Scientists have developed a technique that produces atomic-scale 3D images of nanoparticles tumbling in liquid between sheets of graphene, the thinnest material possible.
Apr 9th, 2020
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Scientists describe a small carbon nanoparticle engineered by the two labs that could both deliver chemotherapy drugs across the blood-brain barrier and mark tumor cells with fluorescence in mice. What's more, this nanoparticle is incredibly simple - made up of only one single compound.
Apr 8th, 2020
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Researchers have developed an alloy with silicon that can emit light.
Apr 8th, 2020
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Technique may enable molecule-based quantum computing.
Apr 8th, 2020
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Researchers used nanotechnology in biomedical diagnostics - a process called nanodiagnostics - to create a new, ultrasensitive DNA biosensor. The new sensor could potentially detect DNA-based biomarkers for early diagnosis of cancer and genetic disorders, as well as monitor patient responses to therapies.
Apr 8th, 2020
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Researchers have developed a material that enabled them to create a programmable biohybrid system that conducts electrons from electricity-producing (exoelectrogenic) bacteria.
Apr 8th, 2020
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Using a combination of experimental and computational data, researchers discover paths to optimize pulses from highly intense X-ray beams.
Apr 8th, 2020
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Technical advantages of in-situ liquid electron microscopy allow us to monitor the growth trajectory of pure metal nanoparticles in liquid media, including nucleation growth, nanorod self-assembly, and electrochemical deposition.
Apr 8th, 2020
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New research project to develop novel AI hardware; a completely new kind of computer system that mimics how the human brain is built. The artificial neural networks can increase computer performance by up to 100,000 times compared to modern supercomputers.
Apr 8th, 2020
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