Not exact matches
Taking child's play with building blocks to a whole new level - the nanometer scale - scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory
have constructed 3D «
superlattice» multicomponent nanoparticle arrays where the arrangement of particles is driven by the shape of the tiny building blocks.
A beam of light shined through the
superlattice of this zero - index metamaterial was unaffected, as if it
had passed through a vacuum.
Northwestern University researchers
have developed a new method to precisely arrange nanoparticles of different sizes and shapes in two and three dimensions, resulting in optically active
superlattices.
This new class of
superlattice structures
has tailorable electronic properties for potential technological applications and further scientific studies.»
«For the first time, we
have created stable
superlattice structures with radically different layers, yet nearly perfect atomic - molecular arrangements within each layer.
A research team led by UCLA scientists and engineers
has developed a method to make new kinds of artificial «
superlattices» — materials composed of alternating layers of ultra-thin «two - dimensional» sheets, which are only one or a few atoms thick.
As Liu explained, «Building diamond
superlattices from nano - and micro-scale particles by means of self - assembly
has proven remarkably difficult.
A research team led by UCLA scientists and engineers
has developed a method to make new kinds of artificial «
superlattices» — materials comprised of alternating layers of ultra-thin «two - dimensional» sheets, which are only one or a few atoms thick.
However, the new
superlattices can
have radically different structures, properties and functions.
Currently,
superlattices feature alternating layers that
have similar atomic structures and similar electronic properties.