at The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, succeeded in
producing nanostructured gas sensor devices for detecting volatile organic compounds (VOC) in breath for the purpose of healthcare in time equivalent to or shorter than one tenth of the time required for manufacturing conventional gas sensors.
A group of researchers at Osaka University, succeeded in
producing nanostructured gas sensor devices for detecting volatile organic compounds (VOC) in breath for the purpose of healthcare in time equivalent to or shorter than one tenth of the time required for manufacturing conventional gas sensors.
This solution yielded a new problem, however: the method of
producing nanostructured silicon was prohibitively expensive for commercial adoption.
Not exact matches
Previous research from the Capasso lab used
nanostructures sensitive to polarization to
produce two different images encoded in the metasurface.
Nanostructures that iridesce may often just be a way birds or butterflies can create an unusual color rather than a way to
produce iridescence for its own sake.
But evolution has worked on much smaller scales too,
producing finely honed
nanostructures — parts less than a millionth of a meter across, or smaller than 1 / 20th of the width of a human hair — that help animals climb, slither, camouflage, flirt, and thrive.
Many of the shimmering colors in a butterfly's wings are
produced not with pigments, like the melanin that tints our skin, but with
nanostructures (pdf).
A
nanostructured composite material developed at UC Santa Cruz has shown impressive performance as a catalyst for the electrochemical splitting of water to
produce hydrogen.
Over the last decade, applied physicists have developed
nanostructured materials that can
produce completely new states of light exhibiting strange behavior, such as bending in a spiral, corkscrewing and dividing like a fork.
«Kinetic traps are among the bottlenecks for
producing more complicated DNA
nanostructures.»
A lack of inexpensive and simple methods to
produce germanium
nanostructures has so far limited their use in battery electrode applications.
Graphene
nanostructures can form the transistors, logic gates, and other elements of exquisitely tiny electronic devices, but to become practical they will have to be mass
produced with atomic precision.
«So similarly, exciting these metal
nanostructures near their resonance charges up those metal structures,
producing an electrostatic potential that you can measure.»
In addition,
nanostructures that capture sunlight especially efficiently can be
produced in simple fashion using ZnO.
While slower than other nanofabrication methods available in the clean room at CNMS, the FEBID process is the only one that can
produce high - fidelity 3 - D
nanostructures, Fowlkes said.
Researchers create the plasma arc between two carbon electrodes,
producing a hot carbon vapor composed of atomic nuclei and molecules that cool and synthesize — or condense — into particles that grow into
nanostructures by bunching together.
«Understanding how mineral
nanostructure contributes to shell strength will allow for selection of genetic traits in laying hens to
produce consistently stronger eggs for enhanced food safety.»
This new design approach has clearly
produced a variety of intricate
nanostructures.
A
nanostructured composite material developed at UC Santa Cruz has shown impressive performance as a catalyst for the electrochemical splitting of water to
produce...
UCSC team develops high - performance
nanostructured composite catalyst for water - splitting to
produce hydrogen
The authors suggest that when a remedy is taken by mouth, the
nanostructures in the water instantly induce the same structures in all the fluids of the body, thus
producing the homeopathic effects.
A low - cost,
nanostructured composite material developed by researchers at UC Santa Cruz has shown performance comparable to Pt / C as a catalyst for the electrochemical splitting of water to
produce hydrogen.