In the same way large antennas on rooftops direct emission of classical radio waves for cellular and satellite transmissions, the nano - antenna efficiently directed the single photons emitted
from the nanocrystals into a well - defined direction in space.
The nanowire path beyond the superconductor is configured into a junction and the team ensures that the electrons take separate directions when they meet this fork by placing a «gate» built
from a nanocrystal, called a quantum dot, at the head of each path.
On one nanotube a metal particle serves as an atom reservoir that can source or sink atoms to or
from the nanocrystal ram.
Not exact matches
A City College of New York led - team has successfully demonstrated how to both enhance light emission and capture light
from metamaterials embedded with light emitting
nanocrystals.
This quenching probably arises
from the long - range migration of laser - excited energy states
from Yb and toward defects in the
nanocrystal.
Colvin points out that the SMU researchers didn't isolate
nanocrystals from the brains of fish to show that they were in fact the cause of the damage.
A team of researchers
from Argonne National Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and the University of Wisconsin synthesized a highly active and durable class of electrocatalysts by exploiting the structural evolution of solid Pt - Ni bimetallic
nanocrystals into porous cage - like structures or nanoframes.
«It could have significant implications for the way plants are bred or selected for improved or altered cellulose ultrastructural traits — which could impact industries ranging
from cellulose
nanocrystals to toiletries to structural building products.»
To achieve this, he used a
nanocrystal sample produced
from lead chloride instead of lead oxide, such that there was no way for water to be generated in the reaction with oleic acid.
Researchers
from North Carolina State University have found that the transfer of triplet excitons
from nanomaterials to molecules also creates a feedback mechanism that returns some energy to the
nanocrystal, causing it to photoluminesce on long time scales.
Together with colleagues
from Forschungszentrum Jülich, the University of Edinburgh and the University of Nottingham, Almeida has studied the magnetic vortices in magnetite
nanocrystals.
Empa researchers Gilberto Siqueira and Tanja Zimmermann
from the Laboratory for Applied Wood Materials have now succeeded, together with colleagues
from Harvard University and ETH Zürich, in developing a new, environmentally friendly 3D printing ink made
from cellulose
nanocrystals (CNC).
In the
nanocrystals, which range
from two to 150 nanometers wide, only two electrons per crystal may hop between energy rungs.
«Thermally activated delayed photoluminescence
from semiconductor
nanocrystals.»
Made
from aluminium gallium arsenide, the
nanocrystals are 500 times narrower than a human hair and can be applied to ordinary glass as ultra-thin, lightweight films.
«The direct growth of anchored MoSoy
nanocrystals on graphene sheets may enhance the formation of strongly coupled hybrid materials with intimate, seamless electron transfer pathways, thus accelerating the electron transfer rate for the chemical desorption of hydrogen
from the catalyst, further reducing the energy required for the reaction to take place,» Sasaki said.
Researchers at Berkeley Lab have developed a new materials recipe for a battery - like hydrogen fuel cell that shields the
nanocrystals from oxygen, moisture, and contaminants while pushing its performance forward in key areas.
Researchers
from North Carolina State University have demonstrated the transfer of triplet exciton energy
from semiconductor
nanocrystals to surface - bound molecular acceptors, extending the lifetime...