Sentences with phrase «nanometer scale»

For better understanding of the inferior performance in fuel cells, morphology and ion conductive structure were investigated at nanometer scale by a material sensitive, conductive AFM.

About Blog his inter-disciplinary, internationally - reviewed research journal covers all aspects of nanometer scale science and technology.

Managed software development teams in US, Egypt and Armenia to launch nanometer scale physics modeling product within 10 months of the first beta customer engagement

«Using standard lithography fabrication techniques, studies have seen mobility of 100 cm2 / Vs or even lower, but our material still exceeds 2000 cm2 / Vs even at the sub-10 nanometer scale, demonstrating that these nanoribbons are of very high quality.»

Nanometer scale quantum thermometry in a living cell.

Now scientists are tweaking solar cell materials at nanometer scales to squeeze out better performance without increasing their prices or complexity, finding loopholes through the SQ limit.

AMD was also able to move manufacturing of the chip at partner GlobalFoundries from a 14 - nanometer scale to a 12 - nanometer scale, allowing for higher clock speeds and better energy consumption.

Joint research between Tampere University of Technology (TUT)(Finland) and University of Tübingen (Germany) has shown that carefully structured light and matching arrangements of metal nanostructures (so - called «plasmonic oligomers») can be combined to alter the properties of the generated light at the nanometer scale.

Living cells are micrometer - scale units capable of replication, growth, chemical synthesis, and movement using technologies operating on individual molecules at the nanometer scale.

On the nanometer scale, we observed the coexistence of ordered surface water and crystallite - like ice structures, evident in the superposition of Bragg spots and Debye - Scherrer rings.

The tantalum - enriched phase forms structures with spacing on the nanometer scale.

Mapping thermal expansion coefficients in freestanding 2D materials at the nanometer scale.

The researchers worked on the nanometer scale — one billionth of a meter — with carbon nanotubes.

When German researchers zoomed in to the nanometer scale on time - lapse images of dissolving crystals, they found a surprise: Dissolution happened in pulses, marked by waves that spread just like ripples on a pond.

This illustration shows the emission of phonons (sound waves) from a nanometer scale waveguide, as optical waves flow through it.

«This level of 3D stability may start to interest the nanomanufacturing world, when they look at making and characterizing things on the single - nanometer scale.»

He is also trying to develop suitable dyes and probes to monitor the local environment, such as the pH, in live cells at the nanometer scale.

Although a variety of methods have been developed to study the protein chemistry and structure, recognizing and mapping the secondary structure on the nanometer scale, or even with single protein sensitivity, is still a major challenge.

Researchers have also found that resistive memory can be scaled down in the sub 10 - nanometer scale.

«This type of device actually has all the characteristics and functionality that would allow you to go after bioparticles like exosomes and things that really truly are nanometer scale.»

The team began their work by fabricating the electrodes of the SET, which were separated by a nanometer scale gap, with an electroless gold - plating technique.

This special kind of lasers consists of tailor made semiconductor layers on a nanometer scale.

Nanotechnology is the idea that we can create devices and machines all the way down to the nanometer scale, which is a billionth of a meter, about half the width of a human DNA molecule.

The future of data storage is likely to be found in nanometer scale, stable magnetic whirls called skyrmions, which behave like particles in magnetic thin films.

He explains that they are combining classical solid - state physics on a nanometer scale with resonance techniques of atomic physics.

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.

Now, two research teams have independently developed light microscopy techniques that resolve objects on the nanometer scale.

Now, says Prum, ornithologists can study female preference «all the way down to the nanometer scale.»

His «nanotomography» method turns a scanning probe microscope on successive layers of a material to build up three - dimensional images of its innards at the nanometer scale.

«Quantum dots are semiconductor crystals on a nanometer scale.

Using a new technique, Van Heumen and McLeod are now able to visualise the changes taking place in the material during such a phase transition on the nanometer scale.

At the nanometer scale, gold particles are very chemically reactive and make excellent catalysts.

As scientists move toward nanotechnology, however, the focus has shifted toward creating alloys at the nanometer scale — producing materials with properties unlike their predecessors.

«This is a big step: It is not easy to reliably design and realize such a thing on a nanometer scale,» says the scientist.

Building upon several years of research, Zheng and his team from the Cockrell School of Engineering have developed opto - thermoelectric nanotweezers (OTENT) that will help lead to a greater understanding of matter and biological systems and open a range of possibilities for fundamental and technical innovation in nanophotonics — the study of light - matter interaction on the nanometer scale.

The new material could also lead to optical sensors that are highly sensitive to the electrical field in the environment on the nanometer scale.»

A multidisciplinary team at the Centre d'Elaboration de Matériaux et d'Etudes Structurales (CEMES, CNRS), working in collaboration with physicists in Singapore and chemists in Bristol (UK), have shown that crystalline gold nanoparticles aligned and then fused into long chains can be used to confine light energy down to the nanometer scale while allowing its long - range propagation.

Extraordinary properties emerge as scientists manipulate construction blocks at the nanometer scale.

«It's a scalable, controllable way to manipulate the electron's spin at the nanometer scale,» Awschalom says.

In these hybrid materials, the metal component is structurally engineered at the nanometer scale to provide the desired optical properties.

Scientists have started shrinking sensors from millimeters or microns in size to the nanometer scale, small enough to circulate within living bodies and to mix directly into construction materials.

An international team of researchers led by physicists at the University of Basel have been studying the lubricity of this material on the nanometer scale.

At the beginning of 2007, shortly after I joined the engineering faculty at Yale, I began to assemble a team to find ways of using light to drive silicon devices on a nanometer scale.

But let's assume for the moment scientists can scan an entire human brain at nanometer scale.