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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

New Model Extends Validity of Macroscopic Electromagnetism into Nano Regime

Over 150 years have passed since the publication of “A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field” (1865) by James Clerk Maxwell.

12 Dec 2019

The First Nanotube Applications Award Honors the Scientist Revolutionizing Li-Ion Batteries

The first international award established for scientists developing industrial applications of single wall carbon nanotubes has announced its inaugural winner.

From OCSIAL Group 12 Dec 2019

Nanographene Shows Promise for Spin-Based Electronics Operating at Room Temperature

Graphene is a two-dimensional (2D) structure composed of carbon. While this material has excellent optical, electronic, and mechanical characteristics, it did not appear to be well suited for magnetic applications.

11 Dec 2019

MIPT Researchers Close in on New Nonvolatile Memory

Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, along with their colleagues from Germany and the U.S., have achieved a breakthrough on the way to new types of nonvolatile memory devices.

11 Dec 2019

Imec Presents forksheet Device as the Ultimate Solution to Push Scaling Towards the 2nm Technology Node

This week, at the 2019 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting, imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, presents first standard cell simulation results of its forksheet device designed for sub-3nm logic technology nodes.

From IMEC 10 Dec 2019

Microscopy Method Helps Study Ultrafast Events in Nano-Objects

For many years, it had remained an inexplicit dream to analyze the single-particle dynamics at the femtosecond level and nanoscale.

10 Dec 2019

Imec Shows Excellent Performance in Ultra-Scaled FETs with 2D-Material Channel

At this year’s IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (Dec 7-11 2019), imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, reports an in-depth study of scaled transistors with MoS2 and demonstrates best device performance to date for such materials.

From IMEC 10 Dec 2019

Weebit Nano and Leti File Three New Patents for Improved Yield and Reliability of Advanced ReRAM Products

Weebit Nano, the next generation memory technology for the global semiconductor industry, and its development partner Leti, the French research institute recognised as a global leader in the field of micro-electronics, have filed three new patents for Weebit’s Silicon Oxide ReRAM technology.

From Weebit nano Ltd. 6 Dec 2019

Achieving Water Purification Through the Use of Magnetic Nanoparticles

Image Credit: ECOSY/Shutterstock.com Safe and immediate access to clean water is important for public health and in order to achieve this, various water purification methods are used to improve the wat...

By David J. Cross 6 Dec 2019

Diamonds in Your Devices: Powering the Next Generation of Energy Storage

Using conductive nanodiamond as electrode material in a water-based cell significantly increases its energy storage capacity, scientists find Supercapacitors, which have begun to stand in for conventional batteries, such as Li-ion batteries, can currently store much less energy than is ideal.

5 Dec 2019

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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

New Model Extends Validity of Macroscopic Electromagnetism into Nano Regime

The First Nanotube Applications Award Honors the Scientist Revolutionizing Li-Ion Batteries

Nanographene Shows Promise for Spin-Based Electronics Operating at Room Temperature

MIPT Researchers Close in on New Nonvolatile Memory

Imec Presents forksheet Device as the Ultimate Solution to Push Scaling Towards the 2nm Technology Node

Microscopy Method Helps Study Ultrafast Events in Nano-Objects

Imec Shows Excellent Performance in Ultra-Scaled FETs with 2D-Material Channel

Weebit Nano and Leti File Three New Patents for Improved Yield and Reliability of Advanced ReRAM Products

Achieving Water Purification Through the Use of Magnetic Nanoparticles

Diamonds in Your Devices: Powering the Next Generation of Energy Storage

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