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Multifunctional Nanomaterials, Nanodevices Are Workshop Subject

World-class researchers from industry, government and academia will discuss innovations in multifunctional nanomaterials and nanodevices at University at Buffalo's First Annual Integrated Nanostructured Systems Works...

9 May 2007

Nanotechnologists Use X-Rays to See How Antiferromagnets Work

Collaborative research between scientists in the UK and USA has led to a major breakthrough in the understanding of antiferromagnets, published in this week’s Nature. Scientists at the London Centre for Nanotechnol...

2 May 2007

IBM Use Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Visualise Nanoscale Objects

IBM announced that researchers at its Almaden Research Center have demonstrated magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI ) techniques to visualize nanoscale objects. This technique brings MRI capability to the nanoscale level fo...

24 Apr 2007

Nanostructures of Predetermined Size and Composition Created

Scientists at the Paul Drude Institute for Solid State Electronics in Berlin, Germany, have assembled single atoms of different elements, thus forming nanostructures of predefined size and composition. The team lead by S...

10 Apr 2007

Scientists Measure the Magnetic Interaction Between Single Atoms

It is a vision of information technology to store data in the smallest available units - single atoms - thus enabling the development of novel mass storage devices with huge capacities but compact dimensions. It is cruci...

6 Mar 2007

Researchers Create Nanoscale Structure that is Magnetic and Superconducting

A University of Arkansas physics professor and his colleagues have created a nanoscale structure that contains both magnetic and superconducting properties at the same time, and they will be exploring the properties of t...

5 Mar 2007

Palladium Sulfide–Cobalt Sulfide–Palladium Sulfide Peanut-Shaped Nanoparticles Created

Tiny acorns that fuse together in pairs to form miniature peanuts – Japanese researchers have succeeded in producing peanut-shaped nanoparticles comprised of two different sulfur-containing substances. The ends of ...

23 Feb 2007

Effects of Disorder on Electron Spin Dynamics in a Semiconductor Quantum Well

Physicists at JILA are using ultrashort pulses of laser light to reveal precisely why some electrons, like ballet dancers, hold their spin positions better than others - work that may help improve spintronic devices, whi...

19 Feb 2007

Nanoscale Magnets Enhance Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Nanoscale magnets in the form of iron-containing molecules might be used to improve the contrast between healthy and diseased tissue in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - as long as the concentration of nanomagnets is ca...

2 Feb 2007