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Researchers Develop Novel Electrochemical Method with Gold-Containing Ternary Nanocomposites

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The process of detecting and evaluating different pathophysiological components present in urine samples is known as urinalysis. It is routinely recommended by doctors for the diagnosis of...

Feb 23, 2022

Nanocarrier spray: Better crops without genetic modification

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Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) in Japan have developed a way to improve crop quality without needing to create special genetically modified plants. Rather that changing plant genomes, the new technique reli...

Feb 23, 2022

Computing at the Nanoscale with DNA

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The potential of DNA computing has shown progressive possibilities for information storage and large-scale computing at a nano-scale level; however, the need for complex computations requires...

Feb 23, 2022

Gallium Arsenide Nanostructures Improve Solar Cell Optical Properties

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A group of researchers examined gallium arsenide and silicon nanostructure-based solar cells for energy storage in an article available as a corrected proof in the...

Feb 23, 2022

High Levels of Possible Carcinogen Found in Face Masks

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Despite that titanium dioxide (TiO2) is a likely carcinogenic substance for humans when breathed in, fiber-grade TiO2 nanoscale particles were found in manmade textile fibers of public-use face masks,...

Feb 23, 2022

Combining Carbon Dots with Nanogels to Target Tumors

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A group of researchers recently published a paper in the journal ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces that demonstrated the feasibility of carbon-based hybrid nanogels in imaging-guided tumor...

Feb 23, 2022

Haydale reports its unaudited interim H1 FY2022 results

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UK-based graphene developer Haydale announced its unaudited interim H1 FY2022 results (the six months that ended on 31 December 2021). The company's revenues were £1.19 million (down from £1.28 million in H1 FY2021) and a loss of £1.75 millio...

Feb 23, 2022

Enhanced Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Selectivity Using MXene Substrate

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An article published in the journal ACS Nano demonstrates the simplistic formation of bimetallic solid-solution TiVC (MXene) and its uses in Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS)....

Feb 23, 2022

Researchers wrapped droplets in graphene for better sensors, microchips and batteries

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Researchers from the University of Sussex, the University of Brighton and CNRS have developed a way to wrap emulsion droplets with graphene and other 2D materials by reducing the coatings down to atomically-thin nanosheet layers. The team said thi...

Feb 23, 2022

DEWA’s Nanosatellite DEWA-SAT1 is Stable in its Low Earth Orbit

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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced that DEWA-SAT 1, which it launched last month, is stable in its low earth orbit at 525 kilometres. It travels at some 7.5 kilometres per...

Feb 23, 2022

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