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Quantum Dots can Boost Effectiveness of Current Antibiotics

Light-activated nanoparticles, also referred to as quantum dots, can provide a vital boost in effectiveness for antibiotic treatments used to fight drug-resistant superbugs such as Salmonella and E. coli, a new CU Boulder research reveals.

5 Oct 2017

Scientists Succeed in Coupling Extremely Small Quantum Dot with Trumpet-Shaped Nanowire

Scientists from the Swiss Nanoscience Institute and the University of Basel have carried out successive coupling of an extremely tiny quantum dot with a trumpet-shaped nanowire that is 1,000 times larger.

18 Jul 2017

ICFO Develops First Ever Graphene-Quantum Dot Based CMOS Integrated Camera

Thanks to silicon and complementary metal-oxide semiconductors (CMOS) technology, microelectronics has progressed greatly in the last four decades, thereby making possible computing, compact and economical digital cameras, smartphones, as well as a majority of the electronic gadgets people depend on at present.

30 May 2017

Imaging the Inside of Cells Using Polymeric Nanoparticles

Researchers at the University of Tokyo continue to discover new ways to improve the effectiveness of nanoparticles as biomedical tools.

2 Nov 2016

New Nanowire-Quantum Dot Approach Shows Promise for Splitting Water into Oxygen and Hydrogen Fuel

Scientists are pursuing a tiny solution for harnessing one of the world’s most abundant sources of clean energy: Water.

18 Oct 2016

Therapon Develops New Nanoparticles with UV Protection in 5,000 SPF Range

Therapon's R & D team has developed UV radiation absorbing silicon particle based on quantum physics properties.

26 Sep 2016

Researchers Develop Tiny Quantum Dots in Graphene

When confined to small spaces, electrons exhibit their quantum properties. Extremely small quantum dots in graphene have been developed by Scientists from TU Wien (Vienna), Manchester and Aachen.

24 Aug 2016

Quantum Materials, E&P Technology Business to Develop Nanomaterials for Optimizing Oil and Gas Well Production

Leading North American quantum dot manufacturer Quantum Materials Corporation today announced that the Company has partnered with a Texas-based E&P technology business and is currently developing specialized nanomaterials for use in oil and gas well production optimization.

5 Aug 2016

New Quantum Dot-Based Invisible Ink Could Increase Security of Encoded Data

Ciphers and invisible ink – many of us experimented with these when we were children. A team of Chinese scientists has now developed a clever, high-tech version of “invisible ink”.

27 Jan 2016

Quantum Dots Show Promise for Deep Brain Imaging

New research has shown quantum dots can be used to map neural networks in the brain by allowing neural signals to be visualised in real time. This breakthrough will allow further insight into neural communication in both normal and abnormal brains.

19 Nov 2015

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Quantum Dots can Boost Effectiveness of Current Antibiotics

Scientists Succeed in Coupling Extremely Small Quantum Dot with Trumpet-Shaped Nanowire

ICFO Develops First Ever Graphene-Quantum Dot Based CMOS Integrated Camera

Imaging the Inside of Cells Using Polymeric Nanoparticles

New Nanowire-Quantum Dot Approach Shows Promise for Splitting Water into Oxygen and Hydrogen Fuel

Therapon Develops New Nanoparticles with UV Protection in 5,000 SPF Range

Researchers Develop Tiny Quantum Dots in Graphene

Quantum Materials, E&P Technology Business to Develop Nanomaterials for Optimizing Oil and Gas Well Production

New Quantum Dot-Based Invisible Ink Could Increase Security of Encoded Data

Quantum Dots Show Promise for Deep Brain Imaging

Automated Image Acquisition and Analysis of Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride Structures

Light-Responsive Azobenzene Polymers for Enhanced Neural Interfaces

Breakthrough in Broadband Photodetectors: Nanomaterial Gii Could Bring Faster Broadband and Higher Quality Medical Imaging

A New Understanding of Metal-Carbon Interactions

Enhancing Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Nano-Ceramic Electrolytes

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

Conversations on AFM: The Technology and History Behind AFM and SPM

Recent Advances in High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Research Into Protein Dynamics

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