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Confidence in Bubble Printing for Hierarchical Nanoparticle Assembly

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A novel approach for laser-driven bubble printing using Gold (Au) and Silver (Ag) to build strong nanostructures is presented in a study published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry. Study:...

Apr 28, 2022

Precise Detection of Nanoplastics in Biological Tissues

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Owing to their tiny size, scanning problems hinder the comprehension of nanoplastic characteristics and toxicity. Researchers have published research in the journal Environmental Science and...

Apr 28, 2022

Metamaterial significantly enhances chiral nanoparticle signals

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have succeeded in amplifying the nonlinear response using artificial chiral metamaterial. The new technology enhances the possible applications of mirror symmetry by amplifying chiral nanoparticle signals.

Apr 28, 2022

E. Coli Nanomaterial Aids Cancer Photothermal and Immunotherapy

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A recent article published in the journal ACS Nano discusses the application of Escherichia coli (E. coli)-mimetic nanomaterials for photolytic treatment of CT-26 or 4T1 tumors....

Apr 28, 2022

Beyond van der Waals: The next generation of covalent 2D-2D heterostructures

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A team of scientists have "velcroed" 2D structures of MoS2 and graphene using a covalent connection for the first time. The 2D-2D structures were used to build robust field effect transistors with controlled electronic communication, int...

Apr 28, 2022

Lithium-ion battery charged to 60% in 5.6 minutes with ordered anode

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A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in China has increased the speed of charging a lithium-ion battery by adding a copper coating and nanowires to its anode to improve ordering. Their study is published in the journal Scien...

Apr 28, 2022

New strategy to boost pseudocapacitive performance of micro-supercapacitors

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Graphene-based micro-supercapacitors (EG-MSCs) combine the distinct properties of graphene and the advantages of planar device configuration to maximize charge storage. Therefore, they can provide more flexible, smaller, and thinner devices.

Apr 28, 2022

Harnessing the powers of light to operate computers

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It is said that light is the source of life, and in the near future, it will possibly form the basis of our everyday personal computing needs too. Recently, researchers from the University of Tsukuba have harnessed specific energies of light from ...

Apr 28, 2022

Chinese scientists develop highly robust stretchable electrode for E-skin applications

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Prof. Li Runwei's group at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, cooperating with Prof. Zhu Guang's group from University of Nottingham Ningbo China, has developed a nano...

Apr 28, 2022

Building 'nanofactories' to help make medicines and more

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Thanks to a lesser-known feature of microbiology, Michigan State University researchers have helped open a door that could lead to medicines, vitamins and more being made at lower costs and with improved efficiency.

Apr 28, 2022

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