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Dietary fiber effectively purifies carbon nanotubes

A new, cheaper method easily and effectively separates two types of carbon nanotubes. The process could be up-scaled for manufacturing purified batches of single-wall carbon nanotubes that can be used in high-performance electronic devices.

Nov 2nd, 2019

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New study describes conduction through proteins

Researchers investigate a recently discovered feat carried out by enzymes, and most likely, all proteins. Under proper conditions, they can act as superb conductors of electricity, permitting them to be incorporated into a range of electronic devices.

Oct 31st, 2019

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Nanocrystals help magnesium batteries go on-the-move

A study revealed a combination of nanometer-scale features that were key to improving the battery?s performance. In particular, they found it was important for extremely tiny crystals of Mg to form on the anode as the battery worked.

Oct 31st, 2019

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Scientists tame Josephson vortices

Physicists have learned how to locally control Josephson vortices. The discovery can be used for quantum electronics superconducting devices and future quantum processors.

Oct 31st, 2019

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Tiny swimming donuts deliver the goods

Microscopic, 3D-printed, tori - donuts � - coated with nickel and platinum may bridge the gap between biological and synthetic swimmers, according to an international team of researchers.

Oct 30th, 2019

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