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1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (35+ words) Nanowerk It takes two combs to tango Dual-comb spectroscopy uses paired ultrafast laser frequency combs to identify molecules by their spectral fingerprints, enabling broad scientific and sensing applications....

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (46+ words) Nanowerk Fruit peels get a second life as nanoscale water purifiers The nanoscale material, made from a common food waste without harsh chemicals, removes more than 94 per cent of a toxic industrial pollutant from water....

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (52+ words) Nanowerk Room-temperature valleytronic chip enables light-based data processing for quantum and AI computing On-chip valleytronic circuit processes light-based data streams at room temperature, paving the way for faster, energy-efficient quantum and ai technologies....

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (20+ words) Quantum metamaterials enable ultrasensitive far-infrared sensing by exploiting the in-plane photoelectric effect. Quantum metasurface boosts terahertz detection sensitivity...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (106+ words) A resin strategy lets 3 D printed polymers organize internally during curing, creating ordered nanostructures that can later be locked into stronger materials. 3 D printed polymers gain ordered nanostructures during fabrication A resin strategy lets 3 D printed polymers organize internally during…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (38+ words) Nanowerk Imaging ellipsometry for process control of MXene-based capacitive devices Imaging ellipsometry enables non-destructive, multi-scale quality control of microstructured MXene thin films during device fabrication....

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (23+ words) Nanowerk Stressed crystal creates nanoscale patterns on chip materials at room temperature...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (93+ words) Nanowerk Controlling the formation of carbon nanotubes and junctions from bilayer graphene Electron-beam cuts make twisted graphene rebuild itself into carbon nanotubes, arrays, and Y-junctions through controlled edge chemistry. - Michael Schlegel (University of T'bingen), 0009-0002-6809-0404 first author Become a Spotlight guest…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (62+ words) Nanowerk New x-ray technique reveals hidden molecular changes in dilute liquids Scientists have developed a new X-ray technique that can capture ultrafast molecular changes in extremely dilute liquid samples - a breakthrough that could allow researchers to investigate a far broader…...