Sentences with phrase «nanodiamonds into»

This high levels of hyperpolarization, together with the long nuclear - spin polarization lifetimes in nanodiamonds and the relatively high density of 13C nuclei, turn functionalized and hyperpolarized nanodiamonds into attractive MRI probes for molecular imaging both in vitro and in vivo.

They report in the paper that mixing nanodiamonds into the electrolyte solution of a lithium ion battery slows dendrite formation to nil through 100 charge - discharge cycles.

Not exact matches

Adding nanodiamonds to the mix is kind of like using a cheat code that slides each new block into the proper place to complete a line and prevent a menacing tower from forming.

To study nanodiamonds» usefulness for cancer treatment, Ho's group attached them to doxorubicin, a standard chemotherapy drug, and injected them into mice with drug - resistant breast and liver cancer.

Researchers have demonstrated how to control the «electron spin» of a nanodiamond while it is levitated with lasers in a vacuum, an advance that could find applications in quantum information processing, sensors and studies into the fundamental physics of quantum mechanics.

In addition to the insights they give into planetary science, nanodiamonds made on Earth could potentially be harvested for commercial purposes — uses that span medicine, scientific equipment and electronics.

In the experiment, they could see that nearly every carbon atom of the original plastic was incorporated into «nanodiamonds» — small diamond structures up to a few nanometers wide.

Schultz, professor of geological sciences at Brown and an impact specialist, said the most provocative evidence for an extraterrestrial impact was the discovery of nanodiamonds, microscopic bits of diamond formed only from the kind of intense pressure you'd get from a comet or meteorite slamming into the Earth.