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Materials Science: Perfecting the Defect
May 7, 2012 Simulations of defects inside copper point the way to making stronger metals. Results show that there are many different deformation mechanisms occurring in nano-structured materials like nanotwinned ... > full story -
Building Better Asphalt With Nanoclays
May 4, 2012 Using nanotechnology, researchers are paving the way for brand-new asphalt blends to fight off cracks, rutting and ... > full story -
Light Touch Keeps a Grip on Delicate Nanoparticles
May 4, 2012 Using a refined technique for trapping and manipulating nanoparticles, researchers have extended the trapped particles' useful life more than tenfold. This new approach, which one researcher likens ... > full story -
Using Electrons to Map Nanoparticle Atomic Structures
May 4, 2012 Scientists have shown how a form of nanocrystallography can be carried out using a transmission electron microscope -- an instrument found in many chemistry and materials science ... > full story -
Gamma Ray Optics: A Viable Tool for a New Branch of Scientific Discovery
May 4, 2012 There has been a surprise discovery of ‘significant’ refraction of gamma rays which opens the door to nuclear photonics and the use of high energetic light beams to investigate the atomic ... > full story -
Next-Generation Nanoelectronics: A Decade of Progress, Coming Advances
May 3, 2012 Nano-electromechanical switch technology could change the future of electronics. In two recent articles, researchers have explored the progress and future applications of the burgeoning ... > full story -
Potential to Revive Abandoned Cancer Drug by Nanoparticle Drug Delivery
May 2, 2012 Researchers have developed nanoparticle carriers to successfully deliver therapeutic doses of a cancer drug that had previously failed clinical development due to pharmacologic ... > full story -
At Smallest Scale, Liquid Crystal Behavior Portends New Materials
May 2, 2012 Liquid crystals, the state of matter that makes possible the flat screen technology now commonly used in televisions and computers, may have some new technological tricks in ... > full story -
First 'Microsubmarines' Designed to Help Clean Up Oil Spills
May 2, 2012 Scientists are reporting development and successful testing of the first self-propelled "microsubmarines" designed to pick up droplets of oil from contaminated waters and transport them to collection ... > full story -
Electronic Nanotube Nose out in Front
May 2, 2012 A new nanotube super sensor is able to detect subtle differences with a single sniff. For example, the chemical dimethylsulfone is associated with skin cancer. The human nose cannot detect this ... > full story -
New Method Quickly IDs Nanomaterials That Can Cause Oxidative Damage to Cells
May 2, 2012 Researchers have developed a novel screening technology that allows large batches of metal oxide nanomaterials to be assessed in a rapid fashion based on their ability to trigger biological responses ... > full story -
Biomimetic Polymer Synthesis Enhances Structure Control
May 2, 2012 A new biomimetic approach to synthesising polymers will offer unprecedented control over the final polymer structure and yield advances in nanomedicine, researchers ... > full story
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