Hybrid nanopeapods show potential as wavelength-controlled optical nanoswitches
A novel micro-reactor approach for fabricating self-organzed, photosensitive gold-peapodded silica nanowires has been developed by a group of researchers in Taiwan.
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Photonic nanojets open door to visible-light ultramicroscopy
Properties of recently discovered photonic nanojets make them an ideal tool for detecting, differentiating and sorting nanoparticles, researchers at Northwestern University told Nanowerk.
New nanocups may find potential use in drug delivery and filtration media
A new fabrication technique involving an electrospray can create hemispherical nanocomposite cups with diameters as small as 50 nm.
A new and promising pathway towards utilization of FePt nanocubes in high density recording
Films of FePt nanocubes begin to overcome several of the obstacles associated with the development of magnetic data storage media based on self-oriented magnetic arrays of FePt nanoparticles.
A new, low cost process to fabricate nanopillars
A low cost nanosphere lithography method for patterning and generation of semiconductor nanostructures provides a potential alternative to conventional top-down fabrication techniques.
Single Molecule Nanometronome
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign constructed a DNA-based nanomechanical device called the nanometronome.
New research advances the integration of hybrid organic-inorganic materials into molecular devices
New research findings substantially improve the yields in the fabrication of devices with molecular monolayers active channels and significantly reduce the density of defects caused by metal penetration.
Researchers succeed in overcoming positioning issue in CNT-based ICs
Researchers from the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) in Korea report a direct photolithographic route to selective growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs).