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Accelerating the Self-Assembly of Nanoscale Patterns for Next-Generation Materials

December 14, 2017

Using polymer blends, scientists rapidly generated highly ordered patterns that could be used in the fabrication of microelec...

A New Way to Mix Oil and Water

November 10, 2017

Condensation-based method developed at MIT could create stable nanoscale emulsions

International Team Reconstructs Nanoscale Virus Features from Correlations of Scattered X-rays

October 16, 2017

Team uses Berkeley Lab CAMERA’s M-TIP algorithm to enable new X-ray science

Nanoscale Separations

October 10, 2017

Working at billionths of a meter—a nanometer—makes some things complicated and others greatly simplified...

A Slingshot to Shoot Drugs onto the Site of an Infection

May 10, 2017

Chemists from Italy and Canada specializing in nanotechnology create a molecular slingshot that could shoot drugs at precise ...

Discovery of New Transparent Thin Film Material Could Improve Electronics and Solar Cells

May 9, 2017

Conductivity is highest-ever for thin film oxide semiconductor material

Scientists Create a Nano-Trampoline to Probe Quantum Behavior

February 22, 2017

The novel research enhances the understanding of basic phenomena that occur in nano-sized systems close to absolute zero...

New Research Helps Meet the Challenges of Nanotechnology

January 20, 2017

Research helps to make the most of nanoscale catalytic effects for nanotechnology

For First Time Ever, X-Ray Imaging at Argonne Captures Material Defect Process

January 18, 2017

Argonne National Laboratory researchers have discovered a new approach to detail the formation of material changes at the ato...

Study Pinpoints Most Active Areas of Reactions on Nanoscale Particles

January 13, 2017

Experiments at Berkeley Lab confirm that structural defects at the periphery are key in catalyst function

Crystal Clear Imaging: Infrared Brings to Light Nanoscale Molecular Arrangement

October 17, 2016

Berkeley Lab and University of Colorado-Boulder team develop new way to reveal crystal features in functional materials...

Team Creates First Self-Assembled Superconductor Structure

February 1, 2016

Work could lead to entirely novel property profiles of superconductors

Annihilating Nanoscale Defects

January 15, 2016

Researchers may have found a way for the semiconductor industry to hit miniaturization targets on time and without defec...

Shiny Fish Skin Inspires Nanoscale Light Reflectors

January 14, 2016

Proposed model also contributes to the understanding of the reflective layering in the skin of some organisms

Chemistry Team Invents New Technique for Controlling Molecular Shape

September 25, 2015

Researchers' nano wrench allows them to precisely control nanoscale shapes, among other possible uses

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