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New Nanocrystal Assembly Method Could Find Various Applications

Smart phones, tablets and laptop displays, camera lenses, biosensing devices, integrated chips and solar photovoltaic cells are among the applications that could stand to benefit from an innovative method of nanocrystal assembly pioneered by Australian scientists.

4 Jun 2020

Nanoneedles to Improve Capacity and Robustness of Magnetic Memory Devices

Some memory devices where information from smartphones and computers is stored are based on a very precise control of the magnetic properties, at nanoscopic scale.

27 May 2020

3D-Patterned Nanocellulose Could Lead to Advanced Optical, Thermal Devices

At The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research of Osaka University, a team of researchers has devised a new liquid-phase fabrication method for synthesizing nanocellulose films with multiple axes of alignment.

20 May 2020

Large Area Graphene Nanomesh Achieved by Helium Ion Beam Microscopy

At the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), scientists have been successful in fabricating the suspended graphene nanomesh in a wide area using helium-ion beam microscopy.

21 Apr 2020

Novel Sticker Embedded with Nanofiber Film Helps Determine Food Spoilage

People cannot differentiate with their naked eye whether the cold-chain food products received by them have actually become spoiled.

7 Apr 2020

Novel Technique for Making Nanosized Semiconductors on a Metal Surface

Scientists at Hokkaido University have developed a novel technique for creating nanosized semiconductors on a metal surface.

7 Feb 2020

ALD20 UHP Valve Offers New Possibilities for Semiconductor Production

Swagelok, a leading solutions provider of fluid system products, assemblies, and related services, has announced the release of a new ultrahigh-purity (UHP) valve for high-flow applications—the ALD20. Since introducing atomic layer deposition (ALD) valve technology to the market,

From Swagelok 5 Feb 2020

Researchers Grow First-Ever Single-Crystal Bilayer/Trilayer Graphene Sheets

At the Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM) of the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), South Korea, scientists have fabricated and used single-crystal copper-nickel alloy foil substrates to grow large-area, single-crystal bi- and trilayer graphene films.

21 Jan 2020

Method to Improve Durability of Encased Perovskite Nanocrystals

Perovskite nanocrystals show potential for enhancing a broad range of optoelectronic devices, from light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to lasers. However, these materials are not extensively used at the commercial level because of their durability problems.

2 Dec 2019

Research Experiments to Grow Carbon Nanotubes on Newspapers

A study conducted by scientists at Rice University in collaboration with scientists at the Energy Safety Research Institute (ESRI) at Swansea University has shown that single-walled carbon nanotubes can be grown extensively on old newspapers, which is a cheap, environmentally-friendly material.

25 Nov 2019