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3D “Nanobridges” Formed Using Electron Beam Writing with Tiny Jets of Liquid Precursor
The new process generates structures that would be impossible to make using gas-phase focused electron beam-induced deposition (FEBID)...
Dec 21, 20154 min read


New microscope creates near-real-time videos of nanoscale processes
State-of-the-art atomic force microscopes (AFMs) are designed to capture images of structures as small as a fraction of a nanometer — a...
Dec 14, 20154 min read


Penn Researchers Make Thinnest Plates That Can Be Picked Up by Hand
Scientists and engineers are engaged in a global race to make new materials that are as thin, light and strong as possible. These...
Dec 4, 20154 min read


Researchers uncover nanostructures in exoskeleton of blue-haired tarantulas
Scientists recently discovered that tiny, multilayer nanostructures inside a tarantula’s hair are responsible for its vibrant color. The...
Dec 1, 20152 min read


Whisper gallery modes in Silicon nanocones intensify luminescence
Silicon, a semiconducting material, reveals new talents when reduced to nanoscopic dimensions. A joint team at the HZB Institute of...
Nov 26, 20152 min read


Particle accelerator on a microchip
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has awarded 13.5 million US dollars (12.6 million euros) to promote the development of a particle...
Nov 24, 20154 min read
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