If you're looking for a liquid to study with neutron scattering, lemon liqueur probably isn't your first thought. But this research is a nice example on how neutron scattering can be used to probe the structure of very diverse systems.
May 22nd, 2019
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Scientists are pleased to find that the application of mechanical strain appears to manipulate the conductivity of low-dimensional materials, including graphene.
May 21st, 2019
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Supercomputer tells origin story of nanoparticle size distributions with large-scale simulations.
May 21st, 2019
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A collection of interesting, newly published nanotechnology books.
May 21st, 2019
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Metasurfaces that manipulate light at tiny scales could find uses in cellphone lenses, smart-car sensors, and optical fibers.
May 21st, 2019
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Nanowerk has put together an infographic that summarizes key properties, facts and application areas of graphene.
May 21st, 2019
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Some people are concerned nanoparticles may present health risks. Here's what we know about nanotechnology in food.
May 21st, 2019
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Can the properties of composite materials be predicted? Scientists have mastered this feat and thus can help achieve research objectives faster. This leads, for instance, to better recycling techniques and electrically conductive synthetic materials for the solar industry.
May 21st, 2019
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Scientists have discovered that a biological nanoparticle - a plant virus - is capable of delivering pesticide molecules deeper below the ground, to places that are normally beyond their reach.
May 21st, 2019
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New research shows how clustered particles determine elasticity of some gels.
May 20th, 2019
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Researchers have come up with a simple yet precise technique for developing highly ordered particle layers. They are using tiny, soft and deformable spherical polymer beads with a hydrogel-like structure.
May 20th, 2019
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To improve car engines, produce nanomaterials or design rocket engines, it is essential to understand combustion processes.
May 20th, 2019
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They look like interlocking egg cups, but a hen's egg is 100,000 times as thick as one of the miniature cups: Scientists have made polymers to form themselves into tiny cups on their own.
May 20th, 2019
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Researchers demonstrate a room temperature polariton nano-laser, providing the crucial path of related research such as polariton physics at the nanoscale and also applications in quantum information systems.
May 20th, 2019
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Inspired by the flexibility and rigidity of natural spider silks webs, researchers developed a simple and general method to fabricate superelastic and fatigue resistant hard carbon aerogels with nanofibrous network structure by using resorcinol-formaldehyde resin as a hard carbon source.
May 20th, 2019
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Researchers have developed a physically unclonable function based on carbon nanotubes with potential applications in security and anti-counterfeiting.
May 20th, 2019
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