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Nanotechnology
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Invisibility is now one step closer |
...Using the nanotechnology scientists were able to make a significant step towards inventing an "optical cloaking", which represents a device able to make objects invisible. The device guides light around anything that is placed withing the so-called "cloak".
The engineers at Purdue University have followed mathematical guidelines that were devised last year by the UK physicists to create a theoretical design, which in i... |
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The Nobel Prize 2007 Has Been Given Away |
...arious materials. Thus they are of opinion that if GMR would work, they would be able to produce layers of only a few atoms thick, so the GMR could also be considered one of the first applications of nanotechnology.
This years' Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to a German scientist, Gerhard Ertl, "for his studies of chemical processes on solid surfaces". This prize is an acknowledgement of the importance of Ertl's studies i... |
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Nanotubes Can be Produced from Bacteria |
...Scientists discovered that living bacteria can produce semiconducting nanotubes that have a great potential for their application in electronics, nanotechnology and other fields of material science.
Experts at the the University of California-Riverside and South Korea's Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology said that this scientific breakthrough might help in developing new nanoelectronic devices.
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