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Insight into Molecular and Atomic Structures of Water

Professor Pang Xiao-Feng and Deng Bo studied the properties of water, and their changes under the action of a magnetic field were gathered by the spectrum techniques of infrared, Raman, visible, ultraviolet and X-ray lig...

25 Oct 2008

Teaching Tiny Metallic Objects to Swim

Ayusman Sen, head of the Department of Chemistry at Penn State, makes tiny, metallic objects do something extraordinary -- he makes them swim. Sen's work is driven by catalysis, the chemical phenomenon whereby a subs...

15 Oct 2008

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Receives NSF Grant for Nanotechnology Research

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received an $8.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to support the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center and its nanotechnology research through 2014.

1 Oct 2008

New Man-Made Materials Could Produce Unique Chaotic Motion in Electron Beams

A team at the RIKEN Advanced Science Institute in Wako has predicted that man-made structures called metamaterials could produce instabilities in electron beams*. The effect could provide new methods for generating and amplifying optical signals.

26 Sep 2008

IBM Scientists Forged Breakthrough in Understanding Intriguing Phenomenon in Physics

Scientists at the IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, CA have forged a breakthrough in understanding an intriguing phenomenon in fundamental physics: the Kondo effect. They report their findings today in the scienti...

22 Sep 2008

Magnetic Sensors Bring Next Generation Technology In Sight

One of the governing marvels of the world, magnetism is a phenomenon by which certain materials exert attractive or repulsive forces upon other materials. While everyone is familiar with the magnetic properties of certai...

18 Sep 2008

Experts Highlight Innovative Nanotechnology Applications to Diagnose and Treat Disease

Renowned top medical experts and business professionals will describe the use of nanoparticles for drug delivery, treatment and imaging of cancer and other diseases at the upcoming NanoMedicine Summit, to be held next we...

17 Sep 2008

Technique Allows Certain Objects to be Invisible to the Human Eye

A research group of the Departments of Applied Physics and Electromagnetism of the University of Granada(Spain), directed by Professors Jorge Andrés Portí, Alfonso Salinas and Juan Antonio Morente, have taken a...

12 Sep 2008

Results Clearly Indicate Superconductivity is a Condition Required to Establish Magnetic Order

When an electrical current passes through a wire it emanates heat - a principle that's found in toasters and incandescent light bulbs. Some materials, at low temperatures, violate this law and carry current without a...

12 Sep 2008

Collaboration Aims to Find New Materials for Applications in Nanotechnology

A research team at the Ångström Laboratory at Uppsala University will be leading a collaborative project between the EU and India in theoretical materials science. The objective is to find new materials for app...

30 Aug 2008