Sentences with phrase «make nanoscale material»

«Our approach is one of the first to make nanoscale material of high surface area that can be commercially relevant for catalysis.»

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Nanoscale resolution makes it possible to characterize the local temperature during phase transitions in materials — an impossibility with techniques that do not have the spatial resolution of HERMES spectroscopy.
A method for slowing down crystal growth could make it possible to build customisable nanoscale structures useful in water purifiers and cloaking materials
«The next step will be investigation of the spin - phonon interaction in nanoscale thin films and structures made of this important antiferromagnetic material
In the nanoscale world, rods, spheres and dots made from the same material have dramatically different chemical and physical properties.
«We were making small, easily synthesized, programmable molecules» — molecules designed and synthesized with parts that control their behavior — «which assembled on the nanoscale into highly functional materials,» Smith says.
Crystal seen growing in slow motion one atom at a time A method for slowing down crystal growth could make it possible to build customisable nanoscale structures useful in water purifiers and cloaking materials
Nanoscale computer parts, such as processors, are difficult to manufacture this way because of the challenges of combining electronic components with others made from multiple different materials.
By blasting lasers at a material made up of thousands of nanoscale plastic pillars covered with a thin layer of the element germanium, Kristensen has printed some of the highest resolution images ever made.
The sensor is made of a plastic material embedded with tiny particles of nickel with nanoscale spikes protruding from their surface.
«We would love to be able to observe crystallization processes or to watch a material made of nanoscale components anneal or undergo a phase transition,» she says.
Their nanoscale size make them ideal nanoscale voltage sensing materials for interfacing with neurons and other electrically active cells for voltage sensing.»
Why It Matters: Understanding how cycling affects the nanoscale distribution of elements that make up Li - ion battery cathodes is a critical step toward developing next - generation cathode materials to achieve the highest battery performance.
In making their award, the Kavli Nanoscience Prize committee has selected a scientist whose work, over more than five decades, has improved understanding of how and why the thermal, electrical, and other characteristics of materials structured at the nanoscale can be dramatically different from those of the same materials at larger dimensions.
Over more than five decades, Dresselhaus has made multiple advances in helping to explain why the properties of materials structured at the nanoscale can vary so much from those of the same materials at larger dimensions.
To make skyrmion bubbles, researchers crafted a setup made out of tiny, precise, layered structures made using a process called lithography at the Center for Nanoscale Materials, a DOE Office of Science user facility at Argonne.
These investments, made under the auspices of the NNI, have enabled groundbreaking discoveries that have revolutionized science; established world - class facilities for the characterization of nanoscale materials and their fabrication into nanoscale devices; educated tens of thousands of individuals from undergraduate students to postdoctoral researchers; and fostered the responsible incorporation of nanotechnology into commercial products.
«We're taking low - cost, inkjet - printed graphene and tuning it with a laser to make functional materials,» said Jonathan Claussen, an Iowa State University assistant professor of mechanical engineering, an associate of the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory and the corresponding author of the paper recently featured on the cover of the journal Nanoscale.
Nanoscale manipulation is also making it possible to combine artificial structures with biochemicals and inorganic materials to create new materials with unusual and desirable properties.
Researchers from North Carolina State University and Brown University have found that nanoscale wires (nanowires) made of common semiconductor materials have a pronounced anelasticity — meaning that the wires, when bent, return slowly to their original shape rather than snapping back quickly.
He is a member of the university's interdisciplinary Nanoscale Materials and Device Research Group, where his team engineers biomolecular tools made from DNA.
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