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Polaritons open up a new lane on the semiconductor highway

On the highway of heat transfer, thermal energy is moved by way of quantum particles called phonons. But at the nanoscale of today's...

Bowtie resonators that build themselves bridge the gap between nanoscopic and macroscopic

Two nanotechnology approaches converge by employing a new generation of fabrication technology. It combines the scalability of semiconductor technology with the atomic dimensions...

Control over friction, from small to large scales

Friction is hard to predict and control, especially since surfaces that come in contact are rarely perfectly flat. New experiments demonstrate that the...

Breakthroughs in nanosized contrast agents and drug carriers through self-folding molecules

Self-folding polymers containing gadolinium forming nanosized complexes could be the key to enhanced magnetic resonance imaging and next-generation drug delivery. Thanks to their...

Harvesting more solar energy with supercrystals

Hydrogen is a building block for the energy transition. To obtain it with the help of solar energy, researchers have developed new high-performance...

Quantum physics: Superconducting Nanowires Detect Single Protein Ions

An international research team has achieved a breakthrough in the detection of protein ions: Due to their high energy sensitivity, superconducting nanowire detectors...

Photonic chip that ‘fits together like Lego’ opens door to semiconductor industry

A new semiconductor architecture integrates traditional electronics with photonic, or light, components could have application in advanced radar, satellites, wireless networks and 6G...

Decoding how molecules ‘talk’ to each other to develop new nanotechnologies

Scientists recreate and compare molecular languages at the origin of life -- opening new doors for the development of novel nanotechnologies.

Cleaning water with ‘smart rust’ and magnets

Pouring flecks of rust into water usually makes it dirtier. But researchers have developed special iron oxide nanoparticles called 'smart rust' that actually...

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