Feb 26, 2021 (Nanowerk News) Scientists at University College London and the IIT - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Italian Institute of Technology) have created a temporary tattoo with light-emitting technology used in TV and smartphone screens, paving the way for a new type of "smart tattoo" with a range of...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: 180 Degree Capital Corp. Reports +6.7% Growth in Q4 2020, $9.28 Net Asset Value per Share as of December 31, 2020, and Developments from Q1 2021 Including Expected Investment in a Planned SPAC Sponsor
Home > Press > 180 Degree Capital Corp. Reports +6.7% Growth in Q4 2020, $9.28 Net Asset Value per Share as of December 31, 2020, and Developments from Q1 2021 Including Expected Investment in a Planned SPAC SponsorAbstract:180 Degree Capital Corp. (NASDAQ:TURN) (180 and the Company), today reported its financial...
Engineering the boundary between 2D and 3D materials
Feb 26, 2021 (Nanowerk News) In recent years, engineers have found ways to modify the properties of some "two- dimensional" materials, which are just one or a few atoms thick, by stacking two layers together and rotating one slightly in relation to the other. This creates what are known as...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: CEA-Leti Team Paves the Way for Massive Integration of Qubits, Critical for Achieving Quantum Supremacy
Home > Press > CEA-Leti Team Paves the Way for Massive Integration of Qubits, Critical for Achieving Quantum SupremacyAbstract:CEA-Leti scientists have opened a pathway to large-scale integration of Si-spin qubits using existing flip-chip processes with die-to-wafer 3D-interconnect technologies developed in-house. CEA-Leti Team Paves the Way for Massive Integration of Qubits,...
Adaptive microelectronics reshape independently and detect environment for first time
Feb 15, 2021 (Nanowerk News) Flexible and adaptive microelectronics is considered an innovation driver for new and more effective biomedical applications. These include, for example, the treatment of damaged nerve bundles, chronic pain, or the control of artificial limbs. For this to work, close contact between electronics and neural tissue...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: CEA Is the First Research Center to Acquire A Cryogenic Prober for Testing Quantum Bits
Home > Press > CEA Is the First Research Center to Acquire A Cryogenic Prober for Testing Quantum BitsAbstract:CEA announced today the acquisition of a Cryogenic Wafer Prober manufactured by Bluefors Oy, the Finnish specialist in designing and manufacturing ultralow temperature-dilution refrigerator systems for cutting-edge research in quantum computing and...
Scientists manipulate magnets at the atomic scale
Feb 12, 2021 (Nanowerk News) Fast and energy-efficient future data processing technologies are on the horizon after an international team of scientists successfully manipulated magnets at the atomic level. Physicist Dr Rostislav Mikhaylovskiy from Lancaster University said: "With stalling efficiency trends of current technology, new scientific approaches are especially valuable....
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Dynamic 3D printing process features a light-driven twist: Light provides freedom to control each layer and improves precision and speed
Home > Press > Dynamic 3D printing process features a light-driven twist: Light provides freedom to control each layer and improves precision and speedAbstract:Demos include a customized vascular stent, double helix and contorted Eiffel Tower printed on the flyWe are using light to do the manufacturing, researcher saysFlexible robotic arm...
Producing more sustainable hydrogen with composite polymer nanoparticles
Hydrogen for energy use can be extracted in an environmentally friendly way from water and sunlight, using photocatalytic composite polymer nanoparticles. In laboratory tests, these 'polymer dots' showed promising performance and stability alike.
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Islands without structure inside metal alloys could lead to tougher materials: These high-entropy alloys could lead to better technologies in transportation, energy and denfense
Home > Press > Islands without structure inside metal alloys could lead to tougher materials: These high-entropy alloys could lead to better technologies in transportation, energy and denfenseProposed hierarchical deformation mechanism paradigm for the equi- atomic CrCoNi-based HEAs subjected to increasing degrees of deformation. Elastic deformation, dislocation-mediated plasticity, twinning-induced plasticity,...