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Magical BEANs: New nano-sized particles could provide mega-sized data storage

The ability of phase-change materials to readily and swiftly transition between different phases has made them valuable as a low-power source of non-volatile or “flash” memory and data storage. Now an entire ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Sep 17, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (10) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Self-validating thermocouples based on metal-carbon eutectic fixed points

When used at high temperatures (above 1100 °C) thermocouples are prone to substantial calibration drift. To gauge the extent of the drift, for example, in an industrial setting, it is highly desirable for ...

Physics / General Physics

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Solved: The mystery of the nanoscale crop circles

(PhysOrg.com) -- Almost three years ago a team of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) was performing an experiment in which layers of gold mere ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Mar 02, 2012 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (10) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Shape-changing liquid metal antenna could lead to responsive electronic devices

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers have fabricated a fluidic antenna that can change its shape, and therefore the frequency at which it resonates, in response to pressure in a controlled and predictable manner. ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 21, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (13) | comments 3 | with audio podcast feature

Liquid Alloy Shows Solid-Like Crystal Structure at Surface

A substance used in nanotechnology contains unusual structures at its surface, a team of researchers led by Oleg Shpyrko, Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow, has learned. The research results, developed at Argonne's ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Aug 22, 2006 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (23) | comments 0

Liquid alloy shows solid-like crystal structure at surface

A substance used in nanotechnology contains unusual structures at its surface, a team of researchers led by Oleg Shpyrko, Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jul 07, 2006 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (44) | comments 0

Ames Lab innovation key to a 'lead-free' Europe

Lead has long been recognized as a highly toxic material that can cause brain damage. Its use in paint was banned in 1978 and it was later removed from gasoline to further protect human health. But a burgeoning source – electronic ...

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created Feb 06, 2006 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (9) | comments 0

IMEC shows progress in lead-free materials at IMAPS EMPC 2005

IMEC announces advances in identification of lead-free (Pb-free) solder materials in four papers at the 2005 IMAPS European Microelectronics and Packaging Conference (EMPC). Progress is reported in the understanding of the ...

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created Jun 13, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Molecular wires and corrosion control boost performance of conductive adhesives

Replacing lead-based solder Electrically conductive adhesive (ECA) materials offer the electronics industry an alternative to the tin-lead solder now used for connecting display driver chips, memory chips a ...

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created Mar 14, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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