Scientists in Brazil report the controllable formation of quantum turbulence in an ultra-cold atom gas. The results may make it easier to characterize quantum turbulence
Jul 20th, 2009
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Scientists at MIT have figured out a key step toward the design of quantum information networks.
Jul 20th, 2009
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Newly announced National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding will expand the reach of ongoing University of Alabama at Birmingham research into a unique nanostructured coating to improve the performance and longevity of total joint replacement components.
Jul 19th, 2009
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Canada's National Institute for Nanotechnology will soon be home to a new electron microscopy research and product development center.
Jul 17th, 2009
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The first artificial graphene has been created at the NEST laboratory of the Italian Institute for the Physics of Matter in Pisa. It is sculpted on the surface of a gallium-arsenide semiconductor, to which it grants the extraordinary properties of the original graphene.
Jul 17th, 2009
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Participating organizations celebrate the formal launch of the Nano2012 Research and Development program in France.
Jul 17th, 2009
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The leaders of Portugal and Spain on Friday opened a joint research center for nanotechnology that they hope will become one of the world's leading laboratories.
Jul 17th, 2009
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Researchers in Japan have fabricated a nanometer-sized ruler to be used as a primary standard, which is integral to nanotechnology research and production, by taking advantage of the crystal structure of diamond.
Jul 17th, 2009
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Lord Drayson, Science and Innovation Minister and chair of the Ministerial Group on Nanotechnologies, is calling on industry and interested groups to get involved in shaping a UK strategy for nanotechnologies
Jul 17th, 2009
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Researchers present a semiconductor that transmits electric current without heating up in the process.
Jul 17th, 2009
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Wissenschaftler entwickeln einen Halbleiter, der elektrischen Strom leitet und dabei nicht warm wird.
Jul 17th, 2009
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An Indiana medical-device company has signed a research agreement through the Purdue Research Foundation to use laboratories and equipment at Purdue University's Birck Nanotechnology Center.
Jul 17th, 2009
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A technique for characterizing ultrafast light pulses will lead to better optical probes for studying electron dynamics.
Jul 17th, 2009
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Hitachi is manufacturing the one-of-a-kind instrument
Jul 16th, 2009
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It's commonly accepted that electrical resistance of a given material cannot be adjusted as is the case with, for example, density and color. However, Dr Meike St�hr and her collaborators have now succeeded in developing a new method to selectively tune surface properties such as resistance.
Jul 16th, 2009
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Scientists at DuPont and Lehigh University have refined a technique, first published in 2003, to sort carbon nanotubes using specific sequences of DNA. This technique offers the first demonstration that nanotubes can be sorted by size, property and symmetry (chirality).
Jul 16th, 2009
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