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Nanoporous MXene Films Improve Ion Transport in Flexible Micro-Supercapacitor

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Micro-supercapacitors (MSCs) with a high energy density and a nearly indefinite lifespan can be incorporated into electrical components as power sources. However, the inferior capacitance per unit volume and lower power density of ordinary double-...

Aug 9, 2022

Nanocomposite Sensor with Sensitive Selection of Nicotine in Saliva

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The dosage of neurological drugs greatly influences the kinetics of body fluids. The treatment of neurological diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's is dose-dependent. As such, quantitative analysis of neurological drugs is critical ...

Aug 9, 2022

Unique Method For Separating Nanoparticles

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The transmission, enrichment, and separation of nanoparticles are key processes in biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, and materials sciences. A recent study published in Science Advances presents a unique method for separating nanoparticles u...

Aug 9, 2022

Scientists improve the power output of triboelectric nanogenerators with carbon particles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Mesoporous carbon spheres facilitate charge transport and high surface charge densities in triboelectric nanogenerators for a 1300-fold higher output current.

Aug 9, 2022

Twisted-graphene model exhibits complex electronic behavior

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A pair of researchers, one with Peking University, the other with Princeton University, has found that the parameters of twisted-graphene's excitation spectra correspond directly to attributes of the heavy fermion model. In their paper publis...

Aug 9, 2022

Nanobiomimetic strategies for medicine

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The defenses of the body's immune system tend to destroy synthetic nanoparticles and frequently they are captured and removed from the body within few minutes. This, of course, is a major barrier to the use of nanotechnology in medicine. In o...

Aug 9, 2022

Optical Tweezing Resolves Pivotal Bottleneck in Quantum Computing

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A research team in Japan’s Institute for Molecular Science (IMS), National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS) has executed a two-qubit gate — a fundamental operation for quantum computing — that operates in just 6.5 ns. The team believes that i...

Aug 9, 2022

Injectable hydrogel fills surgical cavities to keep brain cancer at bay

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Glioblastoma is one of the most deadly forms of cancer, often returning with a vengeance after surgery to remove it. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have now developed an immunity-boosting hydrogel that can be injected into the ...

Aug 9, 2022

Nanopowder ceramics - in control of chaos

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Crystals consisting of wildly mixed ingredients - so-called high-entropy materials - are currently attracting growing scientific interest. Their advantage is that they are particularly stable at extremely high temperatures and could be used, for e...

Aug 9, 2022

Record-Breaking Experiment Could Solve A Huge Challenge in Quantum Computing

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Two atoms inflated to an almost comical size and cooled to a fraction above absolute zero have been used to generate a robust, insanely fast two-qubit quantum gate that could help overcome some of quantum computing's persistent challenges.

Aug 8, 2022

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