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Thermally tunable

Thermally tunable research highlights BIOMATERIALS blunting a tear. This demonstration fabrication and tolerance. Now, provides another example of how some Wiktor Lewandowski, Martin Fruhnert Tearing skin organisms have adapted to survive in and colleagues have demonstrated a Nature Commun. 6, 6649 (2015) their environment. JP metamaterial whose properties can be actively tuned with temperature. The silver SUPERCONDUCTIVITY nanoparticles coated with a thermally switchable ligand showed a different Splitting Cooper pairs arrangement at high and low temperatures. Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 096602 (2015) At 120 °C, the particles had a separation Cooper pairs are two electrons bound distance of 7.2 nm, whereas when the together and are responsible for temperature was lowered, they moved superconductivity. Breaking the pairs apart closer (6 nm) and formed distinct layers; provides a source of entangled electrons the plasmon band blueshifted by 20 nm whose quantum states cannot be described and the metamaterials exhibited epsilon- independently. Many efforts have been near-zero properties at both extremes. devoted to realize an efficient splitting The process is fully reversible, albeit slow process, which can be applied in quantum (about 60 min is required to lower the technologies. Now, Zhenbing Tan and temperature). Although the tunability colleagues report a device with efficiencies range and reconfiguration timescales need Skin http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Nature Materials Springer Journals

Thermally tunable

Nature Materials , Volume 14 (5) – Apr 22, 2015

Thermally tunable

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research highlights BIOMATERIALS blunting a tear. This demonstration fabrication and tolerance. Now, provides another example of how some Wiktor Lewandowski, Martin Fruhnert Tearing skin organisms have adapted to survive in and colleagues have demonstrated a Nature Commun. 6, 6649 (2015) their environment. JP metamaterial whose properties can be actively tuned with temperature. The silver SUPERCONDUCTIVITY nanoparticles coated with a thermally switchable ligand showed a different...
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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2015 by Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited. All Rights Reserved.
Subject
Materials Science; Materials Science, general; Optical and Electronic Materials; Biomaterials; Nanotechnology; Condensed Matter Physics
ISSN
1476-1122
eISSN
1476-4660
DOI
10.1038/nmat4285
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Abstract

research highlights BIOMATERIALS blunting a tear. This demonstration fabrication and tolerance. Now, provides another example of how some Wiktor Lewandowski, Martin Fruhnert Tearing skin organisms have adapted to survive in and colleagues have demonstrated a Nature Commun. 6, 6649 (2015) their environment. JP metamaterial whose properties can be actively tuned with temperature. The silver SUPERCONDUCTIVITY nanoparticles coated with a thermally switchable ligand showed a different Splitting Cooper pairs arrangement at high and low temperatures. Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 096602 (2015) At 120 °C, the particles had a separation Cooper pairs are two electrons bound distance of 7.2 nm, whereas when the together and are responsible for temperature was lowered, they moved superconductivity. Breaking the pairs apart closer (6 nm) and formed distinct layers; provides a source of entangled electrons the plasmon band blueshifted by 20 nm whose quantum states cannot be described and the metamaterials exhibited epsilon- independently. Many efforts have been near-zero properties at both extremes. devoted to realize an efficient splitting The process is fully reversible, albeit slow process, which can be applied in quantum (about 60 min is required to lower the technologies. Now, Zhenbing Tan and temperature). Although the tunability colleagues report a device with efficiencies range and reconfiguration timescales need Skin

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Published: Apr 22, 2015

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