Quantum dots help preserve historic limestone monuments
Stonework reinforcement can be monitored using fluorescence
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Read article: Quantum dots help preserve historic limestone monuments
Cellular nanosponges could neutralize SARS-CoV-2
Newly developed cellular nanosponges reduce the infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 by binding to its receptors before the virus can attack human cells
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Diamond nanothreads could beat batteries for energy storage, theoretical study suggests
Tiny bundles could also be used as artificial muscles
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Light-emitting nanosensors track chemical signals in plants
“Nanobionics” could provide important insights into how plants respond to disease
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Scientists identify gene responsible for butterfly’s dazzling structural colours
Advance will make it easier to study natural colour-determining nanostructures and could inspire more efficient ways of producing photonics devices
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Exploring a materials research hub in the heart of Spain
Nanotechnology innovations at the Materials Science Institute of Madrid
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Carbon nanotubes forecast when vegetables spoil and buds bloom
Sensor detects the ethylene emissions of plants at concentrations as low as 15 parts per billion, helping dealers predict when flowers will bloom and fruit and veg ripen
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Secrets of nanospiral formation revealed by machine learning
Insights into crystal growth could lead to new optical metamaterials
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Glass sphere is cooled to its motional quantum ground state
Quantum gravity and quantum fundamentals could be probed using new technique
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Colloidal quantum dot photodetectors see further in the infrared
Devices based on lead sulphide work in the mid- to long-wave IR range
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