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63 press releases posted this month
July 31st, 2017
One-nanometer trimetallic alloy particles created
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Rice University chemists make laser-induced graphene from wood
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July 29th, 2017
Scientists discover new magnet with nearly massless charge carriers
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July 28th, 2017
High-speed FM-AFM and simulation reveal atomistic dissolution processes of calcite in water
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Atomic movies may help explain why perovskite solar cells are more efficient: SLAC's ultrafast 'electron camera' captures surprising atomic motions in these next-generation materials
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Triple-layer catalyst does double duty: Rice, University of Houston produce robust catalyst to split water into hydrogen, oxygen
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July 27th, 2017
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals to Webcast Fiscal 2017 Third Quarter Results
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Rice U. scientists map ways forward for lithium-ion batteries for extreme environments: Paper details developments toward high-temperature batteries
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Ultracold molecules hold promise for quantum computing: New approach yields long-lasting configurations that could provide long-sought “qubit” material
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Atomic discovery opens door to greener, faster, smaller electronic circuitry: Scientists find way to correct communication pathways in silicon chips, making them perfect
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Physicists gain new insights into nanosystems with spherical confinement: Enormous potential for the targeted delivery of pharmaceutical agents and the creation of tailored nanoparticles
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Strange electrons break the crystal symmetry of high-temperature superconductors: Brookhaven Lab scientists discover spontaneous voltage perpendicular to applied current that may help unravel the mystery of high-temperature superconductors
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Getting closer to porous, light-responsive materials: A new flexible material changes its porous nature when exposed to light
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First Capacitive Transducer with 13nm Gap
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Living computers: RNA circuits transform cells into nanodevices
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July 26th, 2017
Regulation of two-dimensional nanomaterials: New driving force for lithium-ion batteries
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Liquid electrolyte contacts for advanced characterization of resistive switching memories
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Phenom-World Launches Phenom Pro and ProX Generation 5 SEMs at Microscopy & Microanalysis Conference USA: The excellent performance in a wide range of applications offers a serious alternative to floor model SEMs
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Graduate Students from Across the Country Attend Hands-on NanoCamp: Prominent scientists Warren Oliver, Ph.D., and George Pharr, Ph.D., presented a weeklong NanoCamp for hand-picked graduate students across the United States
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July 25th, 2017
The School of Materials at the University of Manchester utilise Deben’s mechanical stages to characterise structure and behaviour at the micro- and nano- scale
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July 24th, 2017
Shining rings: A new material emits white light when exposed to electricity: New synthetic approach could spark development of other dynamic materials
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July 23rd, 2017
Ultrathin device harvests electricity from human motion
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The July 23 close fly-by of asteroid 2017 BS5 is explored in a Q&A with Dr. John S. Lewis, chief scientist at Deep Space Industries
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July 22nd, 2017
Scientists announce the quest for high-index materials: All-dielectric nanophotonics: The quest for better materials and fabrication techniques
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July 21st, 2017
Pulses of electrons manipulate nanomagnets and store information: Scientists use electron pulses to create and manipulate nanoscale magnetic excitations that can store data
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July 20th, 2017
Probiotics: Novel biosynthetic tool to develop metallic nanoparticles: This research article by Dr. Nida Akhtar et al has been published in Recent Patents on Drug Delivery & Formulation, Volume 11, Issue 1, 2017
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The first light atomic nucleus with a second face
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Semiliquid chains pulled out of a sea of microparticles
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Here's a tip: Indented cement shows unique properties: Rice University models reveal nanoindentation can benefit crystals in concrete
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July 19th, 2017
Tokyo Institute of Technology research: Antiaromatic molecule displays record electrical conductance
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Harnessing light to drive chemical reactions
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Nanoparticles could spur better LEDs, invisibility cloaks
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July 18th, 2017
A firefly's flash inspires new nanolaser light
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National Space Society Governor Scott Pace Named to National Space Council as Executive Secretary
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July 17th, 2017
Studying Argon Gas Trapped in Two-Dimensional Array of Tiny "Cages": Understanding how individual atoms enter and exit the nanoporous frameworks could help scientists design new materials for gas separation and nuclear waste remediation
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'Upconverted' light has a bright future: Rice University professor developing plasmon-powered devices for medicine, security, solar cells
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July 15th, 2017
Researchers revolutionize vital conservation tool with use of gold nanotechnology and lasers: Cryopreservation study results have sweeping implications for wildlife conservation and human health
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July 14th, 2017
Coupling a nano-trumpet with a quantum dot enables precise position determination
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GLOBALFOUNDRIES and VeriSilicon To Enable Single-Chip Solution for Next-Gen IoT Networks: Integrated solution leverages GF’s 22FDX® technology to decrease power, area, and cost for NB-IoT and LTE-M applications
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Nanometrics to Announce Second Quarter Financial Results on August 1, 2017
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July 13th, 2017
Nanometrics Introduces SpectraProbe Analysis Software: Advanced software and algorithms enhancing Nanometrics metrology fleet capabilities fab-wide
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The Physics Department of Imperial College, London, uses the Quorum Q150T to deposit metals and ITO to make plasmonic sensors and electric contact pads
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National Space Society Supports VP Pence's Call for Constant Low-Earth Orbit Human Presence Leading to the Settlement of Space
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Carbon displays quantum effects
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July 12th, 2017
Making two out of one: FAU researchers have explained the mechanism behind a process that can increase the efficiency of organic solar cells
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Nanomedicine opens door to precision medicine for brain tumors
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July 11th, 2017
Thinking thin brings new layering and thermal abilities to the semiconductor industry: In a breakthrough for the semiconductor industry, researchers demonstrate a new layer transfer technique called "controlled spalling" that creates many thin layers from a single gallium nitride
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News laser design offers more inexpensive multi-color output: Design can control color, intensity of light by varying cavity architecture
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Nature-inspired material uses liquid reinforcement: Rice U. nanoengineers create liquid-solid composites using clues from nature
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Nanometrics Releases NanoDiffract 4: Latest software extends process control capabilities for advanced 3D devices
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Nanometrics Expands Position in Advanced Memory Devices with Atlas for Thin Film Process Control: Atlas Films Systems Adopted by Multiple Customers for Advanced Memory Volume Manufacturing
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July 9th, 2017
Killing cancer in the heat of the moment: A new method efficiently transfers genes into cells, then activates them with light. This could lead to gene therapies for cancers
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July 8th, 2017
Giant enhancement of electromagnetic waves revealed within small dielectric particles: Scientists have done for the first time direct measurements of giant electromagnetic fields
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July 7th, 2017
Iron secrets behind superconductors unlocked
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Meniscus-assisted technique produces high efficiency perovskite PV films
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Argonne National Laboratory’s Continuous ALD Technology Licensed Exclusively to Forge Nano
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July 6th, 2017
Into the quantum world with a tennis racket: Classical mechanics helps control quantum computers
(MUNICH, GERMANY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Research partnerships, News and information, Quantum Physics |
July 5th, 2017
Advanced Nanomechanical Characterization Centre Open in India: Nanomechanics, Inc. announces the establishment of the joint technology development center in Hyderabad, India
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Nanotech Advances Future Mobile Devices and Wearable Technology
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July 4th, 2017
Molecular electronics scientists shatter 'impossible' record
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July 3rd, 2017
ANU invention may help to protect astronauts from radiation in space
(CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA) Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Aerospace/Space, Videos/Movies, Thin films, News and information |
Brookhaven Scientists Study Role of 'Electrolyte Gating' in Functional Oxide Materials
(UPTON, NY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, News and information, Laboratories, Superconductivity |
July 1st, 2017
Bacteria-coated nanofiber electrodes clean pollutants in wastewater
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