The confined electronic
structure of nanoscale materials has increasingly been shown to induce behavior quite distinct from that of bulk analogs.
Not exact matches
Now, they've extended that work by designing a computer - controlled process to not only create dense stainless steel layers, but to more tightly control the
structure of their
material from the
nanoscale to micron scale.
«The next step will be investigation
of the spin - phonon interaction in
nanoscale thin films and
structures made
of this important antiferromagnetic
material.»
The DSI tests allowed the team to target small volumes
of material in specific locations on the
structure and determine variations in the micro - /
nanoscale mechanical behavior at different stages
of fatigue life.
Stress also changes the ways oxidative compounds diffuse throughout the
nanoscale structure of a
material.
Utilizes advanced electron microscopy techniques to study
nanoscale structure and defects that determine the utility
of functional
materials, such as superconductors, multiferroics, and other energy related systems including thermoelectrics, photovoltaics, and batteries.
«The JEOL Center for
Nanoscale Solutions will be the most advanced electron microscopy cluster available for probing the atomic
structure and properties
of materials,» says JEOL USA President Peter Genovese.
An integrated suite
of Open - Source computer codes for electronic -
structure calculations and
materials modeling at the
nanoscale, based on density - functional theory, plane waves, and pseudopotentials.
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.
Our principal research projects include the «Atomic - to Pore - Scale Geochemical Processes project;» the «Fluid Interface Reactions,
Structures and Transport (FIRST) Energy Frontier Research Center;» the LBNL - led «
Nanoscale Control
of Geologic CO2 (NCGC) Energy Frontier Research Center;») and the «Center for Understanding and Control
of Acid - Gas - Induced Evolution
of Materials for Energy (UNCAGE - ME) Energy Frontier Research Center.»
Using the Center for
Nanoscale Materials, a DOE Office
of Science user facility at Argonne, they built a constricted wire out
of a three - layered
structure in which a tiny layer
of magnetic
material is sandwiched between tantalum and tantalum - oxide layers.
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.
Each particle
of the
material was built using two types
of silicone in a
structure that looks a lot like a
nanoscale sponge.