Researchers used #aerolysin mutants to systematically design #nanopores for reading out signals of their informational polymers. These aerolysin nanopores can be used for #decoding binary information.
Using #carbon_dioxide to produce #SWCNT can result in the production of #carbon_nanotubes that are competitively priced with other conventional carbon structures.
#LG_Chem has recently announced plans to increase the production capacity of #carbon_nanotubes from 500 to 1,700 tons per annum to meet #battery #market demands.
#DNA_sequencing technology is so close to #market launch that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a #standard methodology for DNA sequencing and measurement.
The African Union recognizes #nanotechnology as a compelling imperative and identifies nanotechnology as one of six priority areas in its Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for #Africa 2024.
Using #carbon_nanotubes as anode-conductive additives allows for a reduction in the use of conductive materials by around 30 percent and increase the capacity of #lithium_ion_batteries.
A recent survey carried out in five selected EU countries shows that the majority (87 %) of study respondents want to know if the product they are buying contains #nanomaterials.
#Egypt is currently the top #nanotechnology research country in Africa, while #South_Africa has filed the most #patents and established the most nanotechnology companies and institutions.
The new agreement between CEMEX and Carbon Upcycling in producing nanomaterials with greater reactivity and a lower carbon footprint, from industrial #CO2_emissions can results in the production of #concretes that meets the #construction industry's strictest requirements
Nanotechnology in #medical_devices #market is expected to reach a market value of USD 20.52 billion by 2027 growing with the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.9% in the forecast period of 2020-2027.
About half of the world's #nano_articles are annually published in #Q1_journals. Singapore, the Netherlands, Denmark, and Switzerland have a large share of published articles in Q1 journals.
#Nanocomposites composed of #nanocellulose and metal nanoparticles are soft and biocompatible materials for optical, catalytic, electrical, and biomedical applications.
Newly developed #graphene_oxide based #sensor platform can rapidly detect sepsis or the antibodies against the #coronavirus, also open the door to further applications including the detection of harmful gases such as carbon monoxide at room temperature.
#Singapore has the highest 5-year average citation per article with nearly 12000 #nano_articles published between 2015 and 2019, followed by #Australia.
Using combined layers of #graphene and cubic #silicon_carbide to develop a graphene-based #photoelectrode researchers could turn carbon dioxide into fuel via #solar_energy.
A new technique of producing large sheets of high-quality atomically-thin #graphene could lead to lightweight, flexible #solar devices and a new generation of #display_screens.
#Sodium containing compounds are able to catalyze the growth of #carbon_nanotubes, or CNTs, at much lower temperatures than traditional catalysts require.
