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Study Questions Feasibility of Entire Genome Sequencing in Minutes
October 17, 2012 The claim that nanopore technology is on the verge of making DNA analysis so fast and cheap that a person's entire genome could be sequenced in just minutes and at a fraction of the cost of available ... > full story -
Making a Layer Cake With Atomic Precision
October 14, 2012 Graphene and associated one-atom-thick crystals offer the possibility of a vast range of new materials and devices by stacking individual atomic layers on top of each other, new research ... > full story -
Researchers Create 'Nanoflowers' for Energy Storage, Solar Cells
October 11, 2012 Researchers have created flower-like structures out of germanium sulfide (GeS) -- a semiconductor material -- that have extremely thin petals with an enormous surface area. The GeS flower holds ... > full story -
Graphene: A Patterned Template for Molecular Packing
October 11, 2012 Simulations of atomic-scale processes show how to trap and pack molecules in patterned graphene sheets that may have molecular storage ... > full story -
Light Might Prompt Graphene Devices on Demand
October 10, 2012 A breakthrough in plasmonics could allow the creation of on-demand electronic devices on graphene by hitting the material with light of a particular wavelength or at a certain ... > full story -
The Graphene-Paved Roadmap: 'Wonder Material' Has Potential to Revolutionize Our Lives
October 10, 2012 Wonder material graphene could not only dominate the electronic market in the near future, it could also lead to a huge range of new markets and novel applications, a new paper claims. An ... > full story -
Electronics: Visible Progress
October 10, 2012 A thin film made of graphene and a charge-inducing polymer shows promise as a replacement for transparent electrical conductors in ... > full story -
Drawing a Line, With Carbon Nanotubes: New Low-Cost, Durable Carbon Nanotube Sensors Can Be Etched With Mechanical Pencils
October 9, 2012 Researchers have designed a new type of pencil lead in which graphite is replaced with a compressed powder of carbon nanotubes. The lead, which can be used with a regular mechanical pencil, can ... > full story -
Graphene Membranes May Lead to Enhanced Natural Gas Production, Less CO2 Pollution
October 9, 2012 Engineering researchers have produced the first experimental results showing that atomically thin graphene membranes with tiny pores can effectively and efficiently separate gas molecules through ... > full story -
More Efficient All-Organic Catalysts in Fuel Cells
October 5, 2012 Organic catalysts are a breakthrough in the quest for inexpensive and efficient materials for environmentally friendly production of energy in fuel cells. A new study provides better knowledge about ... > full story
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