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• Nanoscale Cubes and Spheres

  University of Minnesota have developed a new process for the production of nanoscopic cubes and spheres of silicon dioxide. Instead of building their particles from smaller units, they used the controlled disassembly of larger, lattice-like structure... Read more
  Posted Wednesday, January 03, 2007 11:44 PM from KurzweilAI.net Accelerating Intelligence News / 0 Comments

  Tags: Nanoparticles, Nanotechnology

• Bio-inspired Assembly of Nanoparticle Building Blocks

  Chemists at Rice University have discovered how to assemble gold and silver nanoparticle building blocks into larger structures based on a novel method that harkens back to one of nature's oldest known chemical innovations -- the self-assembly of lip... Read more
  Posted Wednesday, November 29, 2006 10:45 PM from KurzweilAI.net Accelerating Intelligence News / 0 Comments

  Tags: Nanoparticles, Nanotechnology, Self-assembly