[ad_1] IMAGE: Controlling light-matter interactions is critical for a variety of important applications, such as quantum dots, which can be used as light emitters and sensors. View More Credit: PlasmaChem A machine learning solution for designing materials with desired optical properties The Berkeley Lab researchers’ method can also quickly calculate …
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[ad_1] IMAGE: Kristof Toth, PhD student at Yale University (pictured above) with the electrospray deposition instrument which he designed, built and validated in collaboration with staff scientist Gregory Doerk of Brookhaven Lab’s Center for … view More Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, NY – Blending is a powerful strategy for …
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[ad_1] IMAGE: The polyurethane and gold sensor can resist shear forces and rubbing. View More Credit: © 2020 Someya et al. Researchers have developed an ultra-thin pressure sensor that can be attached directly to the skin. It can measure how fingers interact with objects to produce useful data for medical …
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[ad_1] IMAGE: The copper probe can manipulate matter on an atomic scale. View More Credit: © 2020 Shiotari et al. Nanographene is a material that is expected to radically improve solar cells, fuel cells, LEDs, and more. Typically the synthesis of this material has been imprecise and difficult to control. …
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[ad_1] IMAGE: An illustration showing how highly nanostructured 3-D superconducting materials can be created on the basis of DNA self-assembly. View More Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, NY – Three-dimensional (3-D) nanostructured materials – those with complex shapes on a dimensional scale of billionths of a meter – that can …
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[ad_1] Tokyo, Japan – Researchers at the University of Tokyo Institute of Industrial Sciences (UTokyo-IIS) have designed novel linear nanomotors that can be moved in controlled directions using light. This work paves the way for new microfluidics, including lab-on-a-chip systems with optically driven pumps and valves. The world of nano-scale …
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