Sentences with phrase «at nanoscales»

Before now, researchers were unable to study it at nanoscales in molecular simulation.

Hours before President Obama is scheduled to speak here at the nanoscale college at the University at Albany, Republican Chairman Ed Cox and former Gov. George Pataki held a conference call criticizing the president for his job - creation record and sought to draw a distinction on how to spur private sector growth.

In doing so, the team has provided a molecular dynamics tool that allows for the study of various heat transfer problems at the nanoscale, including understanding and utilizing passive liquid flows.

«Our goal was to lay out the forces that control energy transport at the nanoscale,» says study co-author Surajit Sen, PhD, professor of physics in UB's College of Arts and Sciences.

In materials research, the ability to analyze massive amounts of data — often generated at the nanoscale — in order to compare materials» properties is key to discovery and to achieving industrial use.

This work was supported by the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science under the auspices of the project «Convergent Science and Technology for Measurements at the Nanoscale» (15011053), grants from the National Research Foundation of Korea (2014-023563, NRF -2008-0061906, NRF - 2013R1A1A1076141, NRF - 2012M3C1A1048861, 2011-0017605, BSR - 2012R1A2A2A01045496 and NMTD - 2012M3A7B4049888) funded by the Korea government (MSIP), a grant (2011-0031630) from the Center for Advanced Soft Electronics through the Global Frontier Research Program of MSIP, the Priority Research Center Program (2012-0005859), a grant (2011-0030786) from the Center for Topological Matters at POSTECH, the NSF (DMR - 1122594), AFOSR (FA95550 -09-0705), ONR (N00014 -13-1-0662), Army Research Office (ARO) grant W911NF -13-1-0471 and the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QInF) 2013.

«Art advancing science at the nanoscale: What happens when two scientists set out to make a movie to entertain the public?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology This eclectic investigator draws inspiration from nature's genius for building things at the nanoscale

But by tinkering with that alignment — spacing it out with other materials or embedding it in a lattice composite at the nanoscale (a nanometer is one billionth of a meter)-- scientists can potentially exponentially increase the strength of these magnets: The stronger the magnet, the fewer of them you need.

«Chemists report new insights about properties of matter at the nanoscale.»

At the nanoscale level, cellulose can be extremely strong, with individual fibers capable of withstanding more stress than glass fibers or steel wire.

To gain this new understanding into the behavior of matter at the nanoscale, García - Garibay's research group designed three rotating nanomaterials known as MOFs, or metal - organic frameworks, which they call UCLA - R1, UCLA - R2 and UCLA - R3 (the «r» stands for rotor).

One of the key issues in nanoplasmonics is the interaction between metallic nanoparticles at the nanoscale.

Despite years of research by scientists around the world, the extraordinarily small size of matter at the nanoscale has made it challenging to learn how motion works at this scale.

«All of the exciting research taking place in biomaterials and biopharmaceuticals is at the nanoscale,» he says.

Medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and sensors can have nanotechnological elements or can be built at the nanoscale themselves.

Nanoparticles are known to behave in strange and unpredictable ways partly because at the nanoscale, quantum physics can take over, and the Newtonian physics of everyday life becomes less dominant.

«The idea of metamaterials in the context of optics is that you can manipulate light and decide how you want it to behave in this medium,» said Professor Menon a photonics expert whose specialty includes control of light - matter interaction at the nanoscale.

Tuning the material structure at the nanoscale level can be really hard to achieve — but what if we had small particles, which assemble all by themselves, creating the required structure?

Engineers are now mimicking the beetle's back and reproducing similar hydrophobic - hydrophilic surfaces, materials and products at the nanoscale.

Essentially, it is extremely difficult to squeeze and blend different elements into individual particles at the nanoscale.

A model microscopic system to demonstrate the transmission of torque in the presence of thermal fluctuations — necessary for the creation of a tiny «clutch» operating at the nanoscale — has been assembled at the University of Bristol, UK.

Such sophisticated multilayer structures can be used as a versatile platform for the investigation of various phenomena at the nanoscale.

A model microscopic system to demonstrate the transmission of torque in the presence of thermal fluctuations — necessary for the creation of a tiny «clutch» operating at the nanoscale — has been assembled at the University of Bristol as part of an international collaboration.

The deformation under the enormous pressure plus the aging alters the basic structure of metals at the nanoscale — or distances measured in billionths of a meter.

Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have developed a new technique that lets them pinpoint the location of chemical reactions happening inside lithium - ion batteries in three dimensions at the nanoscale level.

The images chronicle the evolution of the particles» chemical composition and reaction rates at a nanoscale spatial resolution and a minute - by - minute time resolution.

Previously, Chueh and other scientists have used transmission electron microscopy (TEM) to study working batteries at the nanoscale.

Using X-ray beams and lasers, researchers studied how a new promising class of solar cell materials, called hybrid perovskites, behaves at the nanoscale level during operation.

Backman has been studying cell abnormalities at the nanoscale in many different types of cancers, using an optical technique he pioneered called partial wave spectroscopic (PWS) microscopy.

«Molecular scaffolding aids construction at the nanoscale.»

But as Jan Zaanen of Leiden University, The Netherlands, notes in an accompanying commentary, «studies like these are revealing amazing diversity in the behavior of these mystery electron systems at the nanoscale.»

«Detecting defects at the nanoscale will profit solar panel production.»

«Our research opens a new door to study motor molecules in their native state, at the nanoscale,» Mr Mauranyapin said.

NMC and other mixed metal oxides manufactured at the nanoscale are poised to become the dominant materials used to store energy for portable electronics and electric vehicles.

«At the nanoscale, NMC dissolves incongruently,» says Haynes, releasing more nickel and cobalt than manganese.

Strain can be used to engineer unusual properties at the nanoscale.

Over the last decade, strained nanomechanical oscillators have emerged as an important paradigm owing to their anomalously high quality factors; however, this trend is not as much a design choice as an artifact of large stresses naturally produced at the nanoscale.

At the nanoscale, strange almost - particles called excitons do the same trick.

It means it can survive all kinds of environments and not break down, which is hard to do at the nanoscale.

«Transparent artificial nacre: A brick wall at the nanoscale.»

Cahill's research group at Illinois studies the physical mechanisms governing the interplay of spin and heat at the nanoscale, addressing the fundamental limits of ultrafast spintronic devices for data storage and information processing.

These new phenomena rely on the transport of thermal energy, in contrast to the conventional appication of magnetic fields, providing a new, and highly desireable way to manipulate magnetization at the nanoscale.

This «immunity» of the exciton to long - range structural disorder and defects implies that it can store the incoming energy in the form of light and guide it at the nanoscale in a selective way.

Like drums in regular drumsets, graphene membranes at the nanoscale possess a distinct set of oscillating modes that correspond to specific oscillation frequencies.

«We have been developing the expertise required to grow intricate core / shell and other well defined nanoparticles for many years,» Vela said, «Through our collaboration with Emily Smith's group, we hope to continue making inroads in our ability to manipulate and direct energy flows at the nanoscale.»

«If you can strain graphene by design at the nanoscale, you can artificially engineer its properties.

A team led by Professor Lloyd Hollenberg at the University of Melbourne has used a quantum probe to perform microwave - free NMR at the nanoscale.

However, alloys at the nanoscale follow different rules, says Millstone.

According to some experts, the future of constructing devices at the nanoscale may lie in taking inspiration from the natural world.