Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | Argonne National Laboratory

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Complexity in light: tuning quantum well emission through correlative microscopy

In a study published in Nano Letters, researchers demonstrated an advanced characterization toolkit for the investigation of semiconductor nanostructures.
A chiral nano-propeller for precision controlled rotations

In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers developed and characterized a multi-component molecular propeller that enables unidirectional rotations on a material surface when energized.
Uniaxial dipoles in semiconductor quantum rings

Transition dipole moments in CdSe quantum rings show a peculiar in-plane linear distribution.
Imaging defects in quantum materials

A unique route was demonstrated for directly imaging local strain in nanomechanical structures and quantifying dynamic structure-function relationships in materials.
Frequency and Amplitude Stabilization In MEMS And NEMS Oscillators (IN-15-101)

Argonne licensing opportunity
New Technology by Combining Nanoporous Materials with Synchrotron Radiation: From Next-Generation Batteries to New Multiferroics

APS Colloquium
Scientists discover “electron equivalents” in colloidal systems

Scientists find unusual behaviors in colloidal crystals.
Sophisticated Equipment for Cutting-Edge Research: A Conversation with Supratik Guha
Nanotechnology in the Oilfield

NST Colloquium
Extreme Ultraviolet Measurements of Thermal and Elastic Dynamics in Nanostructured Materials

Materials Science Seminar

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