Optical matter machine steps up a gear
New device converts twisted laser light into mechanical work
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Sodium nanofluid helps extract heavy oil
New technique shows high efficiency in laboratory tests and could reduce the use of fossil fuels in oil extraction
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Nanoparticles warm up faster than they cool down
Asymmetry found in 1D simulations of trapped tiny objects
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Metallic nanoribbons fill missing link for all-carbon devices
New carbon nanomaterial could deliver faster, higher-efficiency electronics
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Silk hard drive stores optical data
Device manufactured using near-field nanolithography is the first functional hard drive made from silk proteins
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Moth-eye nanostructures make good anti-icing coatings
New bioinspired material could protect surfaces such as aircraft wings and wind turbines
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How to avoid coffee rings when printing graphene devices
New type of ink deposits nanocrystals evenly on surfaces
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The funny and sinister sides of machine learning, how to make nanoparticles by the tonne
An artificial-intelligence blogger and a nanotech entrepreneur are our guests this week
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‘Cartwheeling’ light reveals new type of polarized light-matter interaction
Unusual properties of so-called "trochoidal" light waves could lead to new spectroscopic tools
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Superhydrophobic surfaces toughen up
Micron-sized "armour" protects the materials from damage
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