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WEB5 days ago · New guidelines for nanomedicine development to enhance clinical translation success. Global exper team generates world-first research quality standards that will help slash costs and reduce the time it takes to develop advanced nanomedicine treatments and make them available for patients. September 6, 2024.
Novel coupled nanopore platform offers greater precision for …
WEB2 hours ago · Sep 12, 2024: Novel coupled nanopore platform offers greater precision for detecting molecules (Nanowerk News) "As complex living systems, we likely have trillions upon trillions of tiny nanoscopic holes in our cells that facilitate and regulate the crucial processes that keep us alive and make up who are,” says Marija Drndić, a physicist at the University of Pennsylvania who develops ...
Printing 3D photonic crystals that completely block light
WEB2 hours ago · In a groundbreaking study published in Nature Nanotechnology ("Printing of 3D photonic crystals in titania with complete bandgap across the visible spectrum"), researchers across institutions in Singapore and China have achieved an unprecedented feat. Led by Professor Joel Yang from the Singapore University of …
New self-healing liquid metal actuators could transform robotics …
WEB1 day ago · Sep 11, 2024: New self-healing liquid metal actuators could transform robotics and wearables (Nanowerk Spotlight) A material that stretches, bends, and heals itself after being damaged could change the way we think about robotics, wearable devices, and even artificial muscles.Recent research published in Advanced Functional Materials ("Core–Shell Nanostructured Assemblies Enable Ultrarobust ...
Precision nanoengineering of membranes achieves selective rare …
WEB4 hours ago · This innovative technique, detailed in a paper published in Advanced Functional Materials ("Synergistic Nanoarchitectonics: Precision Membrane Engineering for Rare Earth Selective Separation"), has yielded membranes with unprecedented selectivity for one of the most valuable and difficult-to-separate rare earth elements: scandium.
Ultra-low-profile z-tip-tilt nanopositioning stage provides ...
WEB1 day ago · The direct-drive design, free of drive screws and gears, enables high dynamics with acceleration up to 1g, high speed, and outstanding positional repeatability with zero backlash. The 10-inch diameter platform supports a high load capacity of 18 lbs. The compact design provides 5 mm of Z-travel and a rotation range of 2° for tilt axes.
Mass production of metal nanowires possible by breakthrough …
WEB2 days ago · Sep 10, 2024: Mass production of metal nanowires possible by breakthrough technique (Nanowerk News) A group from Nagoya University in Japan has created a new technique for growing the tiny metal nanowires (NWs) that are expected to be used in next-generation electronics.Their results suggest a way to mass produce pure metal NWs, which has until now limited their use.
Stretchable, wearable device lights up an LED using only the …
WEB1 day ago · UW researchers have developed a flexible, durable electronic prototype that can harvest energy from body heat and turn it into electricity that can be used to power small electronics, such as batteries, sensors or LEDs. This device is also resilient — it still functions even after being pierced several times and then stretched 2,000 times.
Researchers developed a new self-assembly method to fabricate ...
WEBJan 29, 2024 · Now a team led by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has developed a new self-assembly method to fabricate multilayered 2D nanosheets. A nanosheet is an extremely small, lasagna-like material made of ultrathin layers of polymers and nanoparticles. These nanosheets have significantly reduced the number ...
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