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A new way to directly convert methane to methanol using gold-palladium nanoparticles
Liquid methanol is widely used as a feedstock for other chemicals and also has considerable potential as an alternative fuel source....
Sep 13, 20172 min read
Researchers revolutionize vital conservation tool with use of gold nanotechnology and lasers
For more than 60 years, researchers have tried to successfully cryopreserve (or freeze) the embryo of zebrafish, a species that is an...
Jul 18, 20173 min read
Smooth propagation of spin waves using gold
Assistant Professor Taichi Goto at Toyohashi University of Technology elucidated the noise generation mechanism of the spin wave (SW),...
Jun 27, 20173 min read
Chemists perform surgery on nanoparticles
A team of chemists led by Carnegie Mellon University's Rongchao Jin has for the first time conducted site-specific surgery on a...
Jun 14, 20172 min read
Nanosized silicon heater and thermometer combined to fight cancer
Russian physicists from ITMO University have found out that spherical silicon nanoparticles can be effectively heated up, and...
Jun 2, 20173 min read
Nanophysics: Saving energy with a spot of silver
Tomorrow's computers will run on light, and gold nanoparticle chains show much promise as light conductors. Now...
May 19, 20173 min read
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