by Pasqualantonio Pingue | Dec 7, 2016 | Home slide, News
Congratulation to Mirko Rocci and co-Authors for their recent publication on NanoLetters ! In this paper they demonstrate tunable bistability and a strong negative differential resistance in InAs/GaSb core–shell nanowire devices embedding a radial broken-gap...
by Pasqualantonio Pingue | Nov 17, 2016 | Home slide, News
The clinical translation of inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) requires combining the feasibility of body clearance typical for ultrasmall NPs with the physical behavior of bigger NPs. V. Voliani and co-workers present passion fruit-like nano-architectures: this novel...
by Pasqualantonio Pingue | Sep 14, 2016 | Home slide, News
A team composed by researchers from NEST, Centro Mixto CSIC-UPV and Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC) (San Sebastian, Spain), Kavli Institute of Nanoscience (Delft, The Netherlands) has recently published a paper on Nature Nanotechnology journal on a...
by Pasqualantonio Pingue | Sep 12, 2016 | Home slide, News
In their work published on NanoLetter researchers of NEST investigated light emission from nanoscale point-sources obtained in hybrid metal–GaAs nanowires embedding two sharp axial Schottky barriers. Devices are obtained via the formation of Ni-rich metallic alloy...
by Pasqualantonio Pingue | Sep 1, 2016 | Home slide, News
In a recent paper on NanoLetters, researchers of NEST Laboratory demonstrated localization and field-effect spatial control of the plasmon resonance in semiconductor nanostructures, using scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscopy in the mid-infrared...
by Pasqualantonio Pingue | Jun 8, 2016 | Home slide, News
A surface acoustic wave (SAW)-enhanced, surface plasmon resonance (SPR) microfluidic biosensor in which SAW-induced mixing and phase-interrogation grating-coupling SPR are combined in a single lithium niobate lab-on-a-chip was demonstrated by Matteo Agostini, Marco...