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April 2016 Nanotechnology Press Releases


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166 press releases posted this month

April 30th, 2016

Cooling graphene-based film close to pilot-scale production (GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Research partnerships, News and information, Hardware, Graphene/ Graphite

April 29th, 2016

Personal cooling units on the horizon (UNIVERSITY PARK, PA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information

Exploring phosphorene, a promising new material (TROY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information, Laboratories, 2 Dimensional Materials

April 28th, 2016

Nanoparticles hold promise as double-edged sword against genital herpes (CHICAGO, IL)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, News and information

Researchers create a first frequency comb of time-bin entangled qubits: Discovery is a significant step toward multi-channel quantum communication and higher capacity quantum computers (WASHINGTON, DC)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information, Quantum Physics

Hybrid nanoantennas -- next-generation platform for ultradense data recording (SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA)
Possible Futures, Memory Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Superfast light source made from artificial atom (COPENHAGEN, DENMARK)
Possible Futures, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Quantum Dots/Rods, News and information, Physics, Quantum Physics

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Files for Regulatory Clearance to Begin Phase 1/2 Study of ARC-521 (PASADENA. CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

The Translational Research Center at the University Hospital of Erlangen in Germany uses the ZetaView from Particle Metrix to quantify extracellular vesicles such as exosomes (MEERSBUSCH, GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging

JPK reports on the use of a NanoWizard AFM system at the University of Kaiserslautern to study the interaction of bacteria with microstructured surfaces (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Imaging

April 27th, 2016

University of Illinois researchers create 1-step graphene patterning method (URBANA, IL)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Software, Flexible Electronics, Graphene/ Graphite

Nanograft seeded with 3 cell types promotes blood vessel formation to speed wound healing (NEW ROCHELLE, NY)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, News and information

NREL finds nanotube semiconductors well-suited for PV systems (GOLDEN, CO)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Laboratories

Danish researchers behind vaccine breakthrough (COPENHAGEN, DENMARK)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

NREL theory establishes a path to high-performance 2-D semiconductor devices (GOLDEN, CO)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Hardware, Laboratories, 2 Dimensional Materials

Introducing the RE標ORK Bio-inspired Robotics Summit in Berlin (LONDON, UK)
Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information, Robotics

Atomic magnets using hydrogen and graphene (GIPUZKOA, SPAIN)
Possible Futures, Spintronics, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Researchers create artificial protein to control assembly of buckyballs (HANOVER, NH)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Self Assembly, Molecular Nanotechnology, Energy, News and information

Chemists use DNA to build the world's tiniest thermometer (MONTREAL, CANADA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

ORIG3N Added to Companies Presenting at Harris & Harris Group's Annual Meeting, Tuesday June 7, 2016, the New York Genome Center (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Quantum Computing, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Events/Classes, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information, Hardware

April 26th, 2016

Bruker Introduces First of Its Kind Dimensional Analysis System: The Novel Contour CMM™ System Fully Integrates 3D Coordinate Measurements with Nanoscale Surface Height, Texture, Waviness and Form Characterization (STUTTGART, GERMANY)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Bruker Introduces Dimension FastScan Pro Industrial AFM: Providing Nanometer-Resolution at High Scan Rates for up to 300-mm Samples (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Flipping a chemical switch helps perovskite solar cells beat the heat (PROVIDENCE, RI)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information

The reliability of material simulations put to test (AALTO, FINLAND)
Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Software, Quantum Physics

Scientists propose non-animal tools for assessing the toxicity of nanomaterials: Particle and Fibre Toxicology publishes recommendations from expert group meeting (WASHINGTON, DC)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art, News and information

New spin Seebeck thermoelectric device with higher conversion efficiency created (SENDAI, JAPAN)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

Physicists detect the enigmatic spin momentum of light (WAKO, JAPAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Aerospace/Space, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Physics

The light stuff: A brand-new way to produce electron spin currents - Colorado State University physicists are the first to demonstrate using non-polarized light to produce a spin voltage in a metal (FT. COLLINS, CO)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Spintronics, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, News and information

XEI Scientific and the University of Southern California collaborate on the use of downstream plasma cleaning in sample preparation and publish a paper in ACS Photonics (REDWOOD CITY, CA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging

April 25th, 2016

Rare Earth atoms see the light: Physicist Dirk Bouwmeester discovers a promising route for combined optical and solid state-based quantum information processing (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Physics, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves, Quantum Physics

Brookhaven's Oleg Gang Named a Battelle 'Inventor of the Year': Recognized for work using DNA to guide and regulate the self-assembly of nanoparticles into clusters and arrays with controllable properties (UPTON, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Laboratories

Novel anti-biofilm nano coating developed at Ben-Gurion U.: Offers significant anti-adhesive potential for a variety of medical and industrial applications (BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Water, Industrial, Nanobiotechnology, Marine/Watercraft, News and information

April 24th, 2016

Atoms placed precisely in silicon can act as quantum simulator (SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA)
Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Physics, Quantum Physics

Manipulating light inside opaque layers (ENSCHEDE, NETHERLANDS)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Solar/Photovoltaic, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

April 23rd, 2016

Thin-film solar cells: How defects appear and disappear in CIGSe cells: Concentration of copper plays a crucial role (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information

Park Systems Global Expansion in AFM Market Includes Appointment of New Executives (SANTA CLARA, CA)
Announcements, Tools, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information, Imaging

Electrically Conductive Graphene Ink Enables Printing of Biosensors (AMMANFORD, UK)
Announcements, Sensors, Nanobiotechnology, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

April 22nd, 2016

How to Avoid Foot Amputation in Diabetic Patients? (TOMSK, RUSSIA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, News and information

The Graphene Flagship Enters Core One (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite

Highlights from the Graphene Flagship (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Sensors, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet/Inks/Bio-printing/Dyes, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, Marine/Watercraft, News and information, Flexible Electronics, Graphene/ Graphite, Friction/ Tribology

Adding some salt to the recipe for energy storage materials: Researchers use common table salt as growth template (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Water, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Chemistry, News and information, 2 Dimensional Materials

The atom without properties (BASEL, SWITZERLAND)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics, Quantum Physics

Columbia Engineering-led team advances single molecule electronic DNA sequencing: Researchers achieve real-time single molecule electronic DNA sequencing at single-base resolution using a protein nanopore array--a future platform for precision medicine (NEW YORK, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Cleaning up hybrid battery electrodes improves capacity and lifespan: New way of building supercapacitor-battery electrodes eliminates interference from inactive components (RICHLAND, WA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Laboratories

April 21st, 2016

Zip software can detect the quantum-classical boundary: Compression of experimental data reveals the presence of quantum correlations (SINGAPORE)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information, Physics, Software, Quantum Physics

Researchers develop new semiconducting polymer for forthcoming flexible electronics (POHANG, KOREA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Self Assembly, News and information, Flexible Electronics

NRL reveals novel uniform coating process of p-ALD (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Military, Energy, Water, Personal Care/Cosmetics, Solar/Photovoltaic, Chemistry, News and information, Powders, Laboratories

Physicists build 'electronic synapses' for neural networks (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Artificial Intelligence, Brain-Computer Interfaces, News and information, Hardware

Team builds first quantum cascade laser on silicon: Eliminates the need for an external light source for mid-infrared silicon photonic devices or photonic circuits (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Sensors, Homeland Security, Military, Environment, Aerospace/Space, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, Chemistry, News and information, Imaging, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

With simple process, UW-Madison engineers fabricate fastest flexible silicon transistor (MADISON, WI)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Research partnerships, News and information, Flexible Electronics, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

All powered up: UCI chemists create battery technology with off-the-charts charging capacity (IRVINE, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Automotive/Transportation, Home, Aerospace/Space, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Research partnerships, News and information, Hardware

Nature Photonics: Light source for quicker computer chips: Waveguide with integrated carbon nanotubes for conversion of electric signals into light / quicker computer chips are feasible / publication in Nature Photonics (KARLSRUHE, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

McMaster researchers achieve a first by coaxing molecules into assembling themselves: Major advance creates the potential for useful new materials (HAMILTON, CANADA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Self Assembly, Energy, Chemistry, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

April 20th, 2016

System creates on-demand 'nanotube forests,' has potential industry applications (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Self Assembly, Sensors, News and information, Hardware

New world record for fullerene-free polymer solar cells (LINKöPING, SWEDEN)
Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Making electronics out of coal: Instead of burning up this complex hydrocarbon, let's make devices from it (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, Chemistry, News and information, Hardware, Graphene/ Graphite

Nano-magnets produce 3-dimensional images: Wide-view 3-dimensional holographic display composed of nano-magnetic pixels (TOYOHASHI, JAPAN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Imaging, Magnetism/Magnons

April 19th, 2016

Unexpected discovery leads to a better battery: Renewable energy storage possible thanks to chemical conversions (RICHLAND, WA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information, Laboratories

What screens are made of: New twists (and bends) in LCD research: X-ray research at Berkeley Lab details exotic structure formed by liquid crystals (BERKELEY, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Research partnerships, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Controlling integrated optical circuits using patterns of light (SOUTHAMPTON, UK)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information

A new way to get electricity from magnetism: 'Inverse spin Hall effect' works in several organic semiconductors (SALT LAKE CITY, UT)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Solar/Photovoltaic, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Physics, Hardware, Magnetism/Magnons, Organic Electronics

Dartmouth-led team devises new technique to probe 'noise' in quantum computing (HANOVER, NH)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Physics, Quantum Physics

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Presents Preclinical Data on Renal Cell Carcinoma Program at AACR 2016 (PASADENA. CA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

New from Quorum: the GloQube glow discharge system for TEM and surface modification (LAUGHTON, UK)
Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Magnetic vortices defy temperature fluctuations: Common magnetic mineral is reliable witness to Earth's history (JUELICH, GERMANY)
Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information, Magnetism/Magnons

Nanomaterial to drive new generation of solar cells: ANU media release (CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Research partnerships, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

April 18th, 2016

NTU scientists invent bubble technology which can shoot drugs deep into tumors: Using ultrasound, drug particles can be directed to a specific area (SINGAPORE)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Nanobiotechnology, Research partnerships, News and information, Cancer

Quantum computing closer as RMIT drives towards first quantum data bus: RMIT researchers trialling a quantum processor capable of routing information from different locations have found a pathway towards the quantum data bus (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information

New nanodevice shifts light's color at single-photon level (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Optical computing/Photonic computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves, Quantum Physics

Atomically thin sensor detects harmful air pollution in the home (SOUTHAMPTON, UK)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Environment, Thin films, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, 2 Dimensional Materials

WiFi capacity doubled at less than half the size: Columbia Engineers develop the first on-chip RF circulator that doubles WiFi speeds with a single antenna -- could transform telecommunications (NEW YORK, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, Videos/Movies, News and information, Wireless/telecommunications/RF/Antennas/Microwaves

'Odd couple' monolayer semiconductors align to advance optoelectronics (OAK RIDGE, TN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Tools, Thin films, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories, 2 Dimensional Materials

April 17th, 2016

Physicists build engine consisting of one atom: World's smallest heat engine uses just a single particle (MAINZ, GERMANY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Molecular Nanotechnology, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information, Physics, Quantum Physics

Nature Communications: Laser source for biosensors: KIT Researchers for the First time integrate organic lasers on a silicon photonic chip -- publication in nature communications (KARLSRUHE, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Nanobiotechnology, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

April 16th, 2016

First-ever videos show how heat moves through materials at the nanoscale and speed of sound: Groundbreaking observations could help develop better, more efficient materials for electronics and alternative energy (MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Videos/Movies, Chemistry, News and information, Physics

April 15th, 2016

A single-atom magnet breaks new ground for future data storage (LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information, Magnetism/Magnons

Ultra-long, one-dimensional carbon chains are synthesised for the first time: Researchers involved in an international study, in which the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country has participated, have stabilised chains of more than 6,400 carbon atoms using double-walled nanotub (LEIOA, BIZKAIA)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Research partnerships, News and information

Robots could get 'touchy' with self-powered smart skin (WASHINGTON, DC)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Thin films, News and information, Robotics

Innovative Exeter research pioneers nanotechnology for gas sensing (EXETER, UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Sensors, Energy, News and information

Riddle of missing efficiency in zinc oxide-based dye-sensitised solar cells solved (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Physicists gain new view of superconductor (BINGHAMTON, NY)
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Nanotubes assemble! Rice introduces 'Teslaphoresis' Reconfigured Tesla coil aligns, electrifies materials from a distance (HOUSTON, TX)
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April 14th, 2016

Elusive state of superconducting matter discovered after 50 years (UPTON, NY)
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Detection of atomic scale structure of Cooper-pairs in a high-TC superconductor: Researchers from Seoul National University and the Center for Correlated Electron Systems within the Institute for Basic Science discover a Cooper-pair density wave at an atomic level (DAEJEON, KOREA)
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Researchers create perfect nanoscrolls from graphene’s imperfect form (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
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Are humans the new supercomputer?Today, people of all backgrounds can contribute to solving serious scientific problems by playing computer games. A Danish research group has extended the limits of quantum physics calculations and simultaneously blurred the boundaries between mac (AARHUS, DENMARK)
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Device invented by UCLA professor uses deep learning and photonic time stretch to analyze 36 million images per second (LOS ANGELES, CA)
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April 13th, 2016

Russian scientists develop long-range secure quantum communication system (ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA)
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Tumble-proof cargo transporter in biological cells: New model shows how collective transport by synthetic nanomotors along biopolymer filaments can be effectively directed (HEIDELBERG, GERMANY)
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PolyU develops solar cells with highest power conversion efficiency (HONG KONG, CHINA)
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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Presents Promising ARC-520 Hepatitis B Data at The International Liver Congress(TM) 2016 (PASADENA. CA)
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Acclaimed Science Fiction Author Dr. Jerry Pournelle Wins the National Space Society Robert A. Heinlein Award (WASHINGTON, DC)
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Leti Extends Collaboration with Qualcomm on CoolCubeTM 3D Integration Technology for High-Density, High-Performance ICs: Collaboration Goals Include Building an Ecosystem To Take the Chip-stacking Technology from Design to Fabrication (GRENOBLE, FRANCE)
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April 12th, 2016

The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute uses the ZetaView from Particle Metrix to study membrane microparticles as potential biomarkers for underlying diseases (MEERBUSCH, GERMANY)
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Topology explains queer electrical current boost in non-magnetic metal: Scientists reduce resistance in PdCoO2 with magnetic fields (KYOTO, JAPAN)
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Ames Laboratory physicists discover new material that may speed computing (AMES, IA)
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Leti to Present Six Papers at 2016 International Memory Workshop in Paris: Nanotechnology Research Institute also Will Host Workshop To Present Updates of its Latest Achievements in Back-end Memories (GRENOBLE, FRANCE)
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April 11th, 2016

Three-way battles in the quantum world (ZURICH, SWITZERLAND)
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Improved Technologies and Falling Prices Drive Graphene Growth (CLEVELAND, OH)
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Penn engineers develop first transistors made entirely of nanocrystal 'inks (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
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Quantum simulation 2.0: Atoms chat long distance: Physicists have measured long-range magnetic interactions between ultracold particles (INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA)
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Dressed to kill: Tailoring a suit for tumor-penetrating cancer meds (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
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New magnetism research brings high-temp superconductivity applications closer (ARGONNE, IL)
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Quantum dots enhance light-to-current conversion in layered semiconductors: Research demonstrates promise of a new approach for improving solar cells, photocatalysts, light sensors, and other optoelectronic devices (UPTON, NY)
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Battery components can take the heat: Rice University team creates robust 'white graphene' electrolyte and separator for lithium-ion batteries (HOUSTON, TX)
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April 10th, 2016

Physicists discover flaws in superconductor theory: A chink in the 'theoretical armor' of how superconductors trap and hold a magnetic field led to a discovery by a group of University of Houston physicists that may open the door to using 'trapped field magnets' in myriad new way (WASHINGTON, DC)
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National Space Society Applauds SpaceX First Stage Barge Landing and Successful Launch of CRS8/BEAM to the ISS (WASHINGTON, DC)
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A single ion impacts a million water molecules (LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND)
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Intracellular recordings using nanotower electrodes: Nanoscale-tipped high-aspect-ratio vertical microneedle electrodes for intracellular recordings (TOYOHASHI, JAPAN)
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ORNL neutron 'splashes' reveal signature of exotic particles (OAK RIDGE, TN)
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Catalyst could make production of key chemical more eco-friendly (PROVIDENCE, RI)
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April 9th, 2016

ORNL tracks how halogen atoms compete to grow 'winning' perovskites (OAK RIDGE, TN)
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UCSB researchers identify specific defects in LED diodes that lead to less efficient solid state lighting (SANTA BARBARA, CA)
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Nanopillars on drone fly larvae allow them to avoid bacterial contamination (ANNAPOLIS, MD)
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Stanford scientists improve perovskite solar-cell absorbers by giving them a squeeze (STANFORD, CA)
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Exotic quantum effects can govern the chemistry around us (WARSAW, POLAND)
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From IT to black holes: Nano-control of light pioneers new paths: Breakthrough chip for nano-manipulation of light paves way for next generation optical technologies and enables deeper understanding of black holes (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA)
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Quantum effects affect the best superconductor: Quantum effects explain why hydrogen sulphide is a superconductor at record-breaking temperatures (LEIOA, BIZKAIA)
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April 8th, 2016

Nanoparticles show promise for treating intestinal inflammation, study finds (ATLANTA, GA)
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April 7th, 2016

Nanoporous material's strange "breathing" behavior (PARIS, FRANCE)
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Mr. Orlando Figueroa to Receive the National Space Society's 2016 Space Pioneer Award for Non-Legislative Government Service (WASHINGTON, DC)
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Particulate vaccine delivery systems may help: Protect against infectious disease outbreaks and bioterror threats (HOBOKEN, NJ)
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Advance may make quantum computing more practical: Feedback technique used on diamond 'qubits' could make quantum computing more practical (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
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'Honeycomb' of nanotubes could boost genetic engineering (ROCHESTER, NY)
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Crumpling approach enhances photodetectors' light responsivity
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Graphene is both transparent and opaque to radiation: Graphene ensures data fidelity for future wireless devices (LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND)
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New laser technique promises super-fast and super-secure quantum cryptography (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
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Changing the color of single photons in a diamond quantum memory (WATERLOO, CANADA)
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Record-breaking steel could be used for body armor, shields for satellites (SAN DIEGO, CA)
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NUS-led research team discovers novel way of transferring magnetic information: Breakthrough potentially enables electromagnetic tuning of magnetic information (SINGAPORE)
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April 6th, 2016

Impossible superconductors gone live: Lomonosov Moscow State University physicists managed to directly measure the 'impossible' superconductors' gaps the first in the world (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
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Cost-effective production of hydrogen from natural resources (ULSAN, KOREA)
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Insulator-superconductor transition of copper-oxide compound studied in fine detail (UPTON, NY)
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Arrowhead Research Changes Name to Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (PASADENA. CA)
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Cooling chips with the flip of a switch: Researchers at Penn State have created a dielectric material that maintains a cooled state after an electrical field pulse (WASHINGTON, DC)
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A movie of the microworld: Physicists create nanoparticle picture series (MANHATTAN, KS)
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NREL reveals potential for capturing waste heat via nanotubes (GOLDEN, CO)
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New state of matter detected in a two-dimensional material (CAMBRIDGE, UK)
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Scientists push valleytronics 1 step closer to reality: Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley researchers control a promising new way to encode electrons (BERKELEY, CA)
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POSTECH researchers develop a control algorithm for more accurate lab-on-a-chip devices (POHANG, KOREA)
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April 5th, 2016

Unraveling truly one-dimensional carbon solids: Direct proof of stable ultra-long 1-D carbon chains as a route to carbyne (VIENNA, AUSTRIA)
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Nanoparticles can grow in cubic shape (HELSINKI, FINLAND)
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ECS publishes First Editors' Choice article: Research highlighting transformative scientific discoveries (PENNINGTON, NJ)
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Tiny tubes move into the fast lane (LIVERMORE, CA)
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Long-distance transport of electron spins for spin-based logic devices (SENDAI, JAPAN)
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Breaking metamaterial symmetry with reflected light: A group of UK researchers has discovered a new type of optical activity by breaking the symmetry of metamaterials with reflected light (WASHINGTON, DC)
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FEI Partners with Five Pharmaceutical Companies, the Medical Research Council and the University of Cambridge to form Cryo-EM Research Consortium (HILLSBORO, OR AND LONDON, UK)
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Nanometrics to Announce First Quarter Financial Results on April 26, 2016 (MILPITAS, CA)
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Model aids efforts to reduce cost of carbon nanostructures for industry, research (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
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Researchers use single molecule of DNA to create world's smallest diode: Study advances search for silicon chip replacement (ATHENS, GA)
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April 4th, 2016

Philadelphia Mathematician Robert Clark Turns to Crowdfunding to Support Nanotechnology Research That Could Lead to ‘Flying’ Cars and Space Elevator (CHESTER, PA)
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Nanotubes line up to form films: Rice University researchers discover way to make highly aligned, wafer-scale films (HOUSTON, TX)
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Richards-Kortum wins prestigious Pierre Galletti Award: AIMBE's highest honor goes to Rice University global-health pioneer (HOUSTON, TX)

Researchers demonstrate a new way to characterize twisted light (ROCHESTER, NY)
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NYU Tandon researcher synthesizes hybrid molecule that delivers a blow to malignant cells: Protein-gold nanoparticle hybrid assembles to carry anti-cancer drug, then disassembles for delivery (BROOKLYN, NY)
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Researchers use 3-D printing to create structure with active chemistry (WASHINGTON, DC)
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Augusta University’s Department of Cellular Biology & Anatomy is studying exosomes using ZetaView from Particle Metrix to aid in identification of potential biomarkers (MEERBUSCH, GERMANY)
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For rechargeable batteries that crush the competition, crush this material (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
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Light helps develop programmable materials (LUND, SWEDEN)
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Ruthenium nanoframes open the doors to better catalysts (HOUGHTON, MI)
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April 3rd, 2016

Scientists divide magnetic vortices into collectivists and individualists (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
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Artificial molecules (ZURICH, SWITZERLAND)
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April 2nd, 2016

New use for X-rays: A radar gun for unruly atoms (BURLINGTON, VT)
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Heat and light get larger at the nanoscale: Columbia-led research team first to demonstrate a strong, non-contact heat transfer channel using light with performances that could lead to high efficiency electricity generation (NEW YORK, NY)
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April 1st, 2016

Flat boron is a superconductor Rice University scientists predict 2-D material -- no longer theoretical -- has unique properties (HOUSTON, TX)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Military, News and information, Graphene/ Graphite, Superconductivity

Superconductivity seen in a new light (GENEVA, SWITZERLAND)
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