Scanning probe microscopy in the US Department of Energy Nanoscale Research Centers: status, perspectives, and opportunities.
Dresden Center for Nanoanalysis opens at TU Dresden, Germany
May 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The Technische Universität Dresden has celebrated the official opening of a new analytics center – the Dresden Center for Nanoanalysis.
UM nanotech researcher elected to Royal Society
May 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Paul O’Brien’s research centres on developing new chemical processes for thin films and nanoparticles, especially of chalcogenide-containing materials.
Look Both Ways: Metallic Janus Particles Reviewed
May 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Patchy particles, and Janus particles in particular, already have such broad application potential that it’s hard to believe they are a relatively young concept to nanoscience.
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“Smart” nano-network can control insulin release for diabetes treatment
May 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Researchers have developed a network of nanoscale particles that can be injected into the body and release insulin when blood-sugar levels rise.
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Old technique can be used to sort carbon nanotubes
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An old, somewhat passé, trick used to purify protein samples based on their affinity for water has found new fans at NIST.
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New super-resolution microscopy does not require dyes
May 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Researchers have found a way to see synthetic nanostructures and molecules using a new type of optical microscopy that does not require fluorescent dyes.
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Nanomaterial developed to speed up light
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100-nanometer-long “meta-atom” of gold and silicon oxide is capable of straightening and speeding up light waves.
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Nanodevices can be both battery and memory
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Resistive memory cells open up new possibilities in nanoelectronics.
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Imaging nanoparticles in action
May 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Researchers develop technique for imaging nanoparticle dynamics with atomic resolution as these dynamics occur in a liquid environment.
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