The aim of this new book is to provide both a rigorous view and a more practical, understandable view of nanosystems for graduate students and scientists in related fields.
Dec 19th, 2013
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Wissenschaftler der FAU-Nürnberg zeigen, wie zweilagiges Graphen effektiv 'Stress abbaut'.
Dec 19th, 2013
Read moreA new research review provides one of the most comprehensive assessments to date of research on nanotechnology-based approaches to treating cancer and offers insight into how researchers can best position nanomedicine-based cancer treatments for FDA approval.
Dec 19th, 2013
Read moreAfter successfully text messaging 'O Canada' using evaporated vodka, two York University researchers and their UK-based counterpart say their simple system can be used where conventional wireless technology fails.
Dec 18th, 2013
Read moreResearchers at The University of Texas at Austin have proposed the first design of a cloaking device that uses an external source of energy to significantly broaden its bandwidth of operation.
Dec 18th, 2013
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The sound vibrations that make up music can make solar panels work harder, according to new research, and pop music performs better than classical.
Dec 18th, 2013
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Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) announced a method for the mass production of boron/nitrogen co-doped graphene nanoplatelets, which led to the fabrication of a graphene-based field -effect transistor (FET) with semiconducting nature. This opens up opportunities for practical use in electronic devices.
Dec 18th, 2013
Read moreIn the quest to shrink motors so they can maneuver in tiny spaces like inside and between human cells, scientists have taken inspiration from millions of years of plant evolution and incorporated, for the first time, corkscrew structures from plants into a new kind of helical 'microswimmer'.
Dec 18th, 2013
Read moreThe world's largest scientific centers are losing some of their prominence due to geographical decentralization at the global scale, according to a team of researchers who conducted a systematic statistical analysis of millions of articles and papers published in thousands of scientific reviews between 1987 and 2007.
Dec 18th, 2013
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The new Australian Research Council (ARC) Center of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics will cross the boundaries of biology, lasers and nanoscience, using light-based sensors to probe molecular processes within living systems.
Dec 18th, 2013
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Experiments at NIST may help scientists devise better tests to make sure aging plastics won't turn into environmental or health hazards as time goes by.
Dec 18th, 2013
Read moreSheets of carbon just one atom thick could make effective transparent electrodes in certain types of photovoltaic cells.
Dec 18th, 2013
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A novel method enables manufacturing of polymer layers with tailor-made properties and multiple functions: A stable porous gel for biological and medical applications is obtained from a metal-organic framework grown up on a substrate.
Dec 18th, 2013
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Molecularly thin two-dimensional crystals can alleviate the lattice matching restrictions of epitaxial crystalline thin film growth, as reported by researchers in Japan.
Dec 17th, 2013
Read moreInnovation could lead to faster drug therapies and increased understanding of proteins on the microscopic level.
Dec 17th, 2013
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Researchers have created a new type of molecular motor made of DNA and demonstrated its potential by using it to transport a nanoparticle along the length of a carbon nanotube.
Dec 17th, 2013
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