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Researchers Develop Nano-Sized Molecular Machines Capable of Exerting Measurable Force

Researchers at the University of Twente’s research institute MESA+ are constructing molecular machines capable of exerting a measurable force at nanoscale and in fluid environment.

26 Oct 2017

Precise Evaluation of Optical Consonants of Gold Thin Films

MIPT scientists have performed ultra-precise evaluations of the optical constants of extremely thin gold films with thicknesses of 20-200 billionths of a meter in the optical range of the electromagnetic spectrum.

19 Oct 2017

Innovative Technique for Building Multifunctional Nanoscale Structures

Researchers at the Rice University have used individual nanoscale nuggets of aluminum, copper, gold, silver, and similar metals—with the ability to tap energy of light and use it for various applications—and have found an innovative technique for developing multifunctional nanoscale structures.

6 Oct 2017

Researchers Successfully Pattern Films at 1 nm Scale

Researchers at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN) have been successful in carving structures at the single molecule level by using an ultra-modern electron microscope. The method enables achieving an unparalleled resolution of 1 nm.

4 Oct 2017

Energized Fabrics Could Keep Soldiers Comfortable and Battle-Ready in Cold Climates

In arctic conditions, soldiering is extremely hard. Protective clothing can be heavy and can result in overheating and sweating upon exertion. In spite of wearing such gear, hands and feet can grow numb.

21 Aug 2017

Tapping Energy Out of Human Movement

Consider wearing a skirt, shirt or jacket that can power personal electronic devices such as fitness tracker, mobile phone and the like while walking, waving or just sitting down.

24 Jul 2017

Researchers Develop Innovative Technique for Synthesizing MoS2

Oxford Instruments has succeeded in commercializing wafer-scale fabrication technology for 2D material MoS2 by employing the world’s first non-destructive quality control method from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL).

12 Jul 2017

Researchers Create Nature-Inspired Liquid-Solid Composites

Materials Scientists at Rice University are drawing ideas from nature by studying, for instance, the discs in human spines and the skin in ocean-diving fish, to get clues about designing materials with apparently contradictory properties — stiffness and flexibility.

11 Jul 2017

Exceptionally Compressible and Stretchable Polyelectrolyte for Supercapacitors

Wearable and flexible electronics mandate equivalently wearable and flexible power sources.

4 Jul 2017

Local Students Learn About Nanoscale Science and Engineering During Stanford Tours

Ten people dress up in bunny suits, many of them for the first time in their lives. Under the hoods, hair nets keep their hair in place. Goggles are provided to cover their eyes, and their gloves are secured into their sleeves. Any facial hair is also netted.

3 Jul 2017

Nanofabrication News

Researchers Develop Nano-Sized Molecular Machines Capable of Exerting Measurable Force

Precise Evaluation of Optical Consonants of Gold Thin Films

Innovative Technique for Building Multifunctional Nanoscale Structures

Researchers Successfully Pattern Films at 1 nm Scale

Energized Fabrics Could Keep Soldiers Comfortable and Battle-Ready in Cold Climates

Tapping Energy Out of Human Movement

Researchers Develop Innovative Technique for Synthesizing MoS2

Researchers Create Nature-Inspired Liquid-Solid Composites

Exceptionally Compressible and Stretchable Polyelectrolyte for Supercapacitors

Local Students Learn About Nanoscale Science and Engineering During Stanford Tours

A Graphene FET (GFET) Ready for Immediate Functionalization

How Piezo Controller Design Influences Thermal Stability

Novel Nanomaterials for Improved Food Safety

Graphene Field Effect Transistors (GFETs) for Sensor Research

Helios G4 PFIB DualBeam™ for Materials Science

QPAC® 60 - Poly (Butylene Carbonate)

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Cleaving of Delicate Nanostructures

Bimetallic Nanoparticle Oxidation Observation via In-Situ EELS

Understanding Graphene Nanoplatelets

How Negative Stiffness Isolators Work

Nanofabrication News

1 Magnetic Nanoparticles Ready to Progress from Lab to Breast Cancer Clinical Trials

2 Tunable Optical Phenomenon in Graphene Could Lead to New Technologies

3 New Method Manipulates Electrical Conductivity of Graphene with Pressure

4 Phosphorus-Encapsulated Carbon Nanotubes Enhance Performance of Li-Ion Batteries

5 UNF-MSERF Houses State-of-the-Art TESCAN Biological Microscope for Cancer-Fighting Research

6 Improving Battery Performance with 3D Carbon-Based Nanostructures

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