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New Method to Fabricate More Efficient, Durable Perovskite Solar Cells

Engineers from the University of California San Diego have developed a new technique that could allow fabrication of longer-lasting and more efficient perovskite solar cells, photodetectors, and LEDs.

10 Jan 2020

Generation and Manipulation of Spin Currents for Advanced Electronic Devices

Graphene-based heterostructures of the van der Waals class could be used to design ultra-compact and low-energy electronic devices and magnetic memories.

10 Jan 2020

Nanoscale Directional Antenna Technology for Optimized Transfer of Data

Directional antennas are devices that transform electrical signals into radio waves, radiating them in a specific direction.

9 Jan 2020

Sublimation, Not Melting: Graphene Surprises Researchers Again

Physicists from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and the Institute for High Pressure Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences have used computer modeling to refine the melting curve of graphite that has been studied for over 100 years, with inconsistent findings.

7 Jan 2020

MIPT Physicists Find Ways to Overcome Signal Loss in Magnonic Circuits

Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Kotelnikov Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics, and N.G. Chernyshevsky Saratov State University have demonstrated that the coupling elements in magnonic logic circuits are so crucial that a poorly selected waveguide can lead to signal loss.

2 Jan 2020

New Colloidal Model Offers a Better Understanding of Crystal Formation

Crystallization can be described as a physical phenomenon in which disordered molecules in a gas or liquid phase are converted into a highly ordered solid crystal via two stages—that is, nucleation and growth.

23 Dec 2019

New Way to Recycle Electronic Waste Using Low-temperature Cryo-mill

Researchers at Rice University and the Indian Institute of Science have announced that they have an idea to simplify electronic waste recycling: Crush it into nanodust.

20 Dec 2019

Researchers Explore the Biological Effects of Nanomaterials

Despite the rising popularity of nanotechnology, the risk assessment for nanoparticles is an arduous process that poses considerable difficulties to the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR).

17 Dec 2019

MR Solutions Participates in the First Nanomedicine Joint Annual Meeting in Dijon

UK based MR Solutions presented a simultaneous 7T PET/MRI preclinical imaging system optimized for nanoparticle imaging to the first joint annual congress of the French Nanomedicine Society (SFNano), and the French national Competency Cluster in Nanoscience C’Nano which was held in Dijon in early December.

From MR Solutions Ltd 17 Dec 2019

Abcam and SomaServe Partner to Commercialize Cell Delivery Potential of Bionic Nanoparticles

Abcam plc, a global innovator in life science reagents and tools, and SomaServe Ltd, a Pharma service and specialist reagent business exploiting PolyNautâ Technology, have announced a partnership to commercialise the cell delivery potential of the polymer-based ‘bionic’ nanoparticles, which can carry a range of payloads directly to live cells.

From Abcam 17 Dec 2019

Scientists Synthetize New Carbon Nanotubes with 90% Selectivity

Researchers have successfully developed a certain type of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) that have 90% selectivity, and have widened the present theory describing the synthesis of these potential nano-cylinders.

16 Dec 2019

New Method Helps Assess Chemical Composition, Structure of Metallic Nanoparticles

A novel method, developed by researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), enables scientists to evaluate the structure and chemical composition of metallic particles that have a diameter of just 0.5 to 2 nm.

16 Dec 2019

Synthetic DNA Nanopore Selectively Translocates Macromolecules Across Lipid Bilayers

Headed by scientists from the iNANO/Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics at Aarhus University and the Department of Chemistry at the University of Copenhagen, a scientific collaboration has led to the development of a synthetic DNA nanopore that can selectively translocate protein-sized macromolecules across lipid bilayers.

16 Dec 2019

New Wrap Based on Nanoscale Surface Engineering and Chemistry Repels All Bacteria

A research team from McMaster University has created a self-cleaning surface with the ability to repel bacteria of all kinds. This prevents antibiotic-resistant superbugs and other harmful bacteria from being transferred from environments such as hospitals and kitchens.

16 Dec 2019

New Blueprint for Developing Nanomaterials Holds Enormous Potential in Wearable Technology

Researchers from University of Sussex have been developing wearable technology using nanomaterials, which will greatly benefit a wide spectrum of people such as newborn babies, sick hospital patients, elderly people, and sports enthusiasts.

12 Dec 2019

Nanotechnology News

New Method to Fabricate More Efficient, Durable Perovskite Solar Cells

Generation and Manipulation of Spin Currents for Advanced Electronic Devices

Nanoscale Directional Antenna Technology for Optimized Transfer of Data

Sublimation, Not Melting: Graphene Surprises Researchers Again

MIPT Physicists Find Ways to Overcome Signal Loss in Magnonic Circuits

New Colloidal Model Offers a Better Understanding of Crystal Formation

New Way to Recycle Electronic Waste Using Low-temperature Cryo-mill

Researchers Explore the Biological Effects of Nanomaterials

MR Solutions Participates in the First Nanomedicine Joint Annual Meeting in Dijon

Abcam and SomaServe Partner to Commercialize Cell Delivery Potential of Bionic Nanoparticles

Scientists Synthetize New Carbon Nanotubes with 90% Selectivity

New Method Helps Assess Chemical Composition, Structure of Metallic Nanoparticles

Synthetic DNA Nanopore Selectively Translocates Macromolecules Across Lipid Bilayers

New Wrap Based on Nanoscale Surface Engineering and Chemistry Repels All Bacteria

New Blueprint for Developing Nanomaterials Holds Enormous Potential in Wearable Technology

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Revolutionizing Polymer Science with a New Synthesis Method

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