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Strong but thin transparent films made from cellulose nanofibers with wide applicability

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To meet the demand for strong and tough transparent thin films for sustainable applications, Dr Sunanda Roy from GLA University India has led a multi-national team to successfully develop a novel transparent thin film made from cellulose nanofiber...

Jan 27, 2022

Eco-friendly micro-supercapacitors using fallen leaves

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A KAIST research team has developed a graphene-inorganic-hybrid micro-supercapacitor made of leaves using femtosecond direct laser writing lithography. The advancement of wearable electronic devices is synonymous with innovations in flexible energ...

Jan 27, 2022

Forming Crystalline Graphene Quantum Dots from Agro-Waste

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In a study published recently in the Journal of Alloys and Compounds, crystalline graphene quantum dots (GQDs) were compiled utilizing agro-waste of crop residues through a hydrothermal route....

Jan 27, 2022

"In-Materio" Reservoir Device Allows Nanomaterials to Carry Out a Computation

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A research group led by Prof. Hirofumi Tanaka and Prof. Hakaru Tamukoh at the Research Center for Neuromorphic AI Hardware, Kyushu Institute of Technology (Director: Hirofumi Tanaka), in collaboration...

Jan 27, 2022

Tuning Plasmonic Features Enable Bio Applications of LSPR Sensor

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Modeling, evaluation, and fabrication of silver resonant nanoparticles for use in biomolecule sensing were examined in a paper available as a pre-proof in the journal Photonics and Nanostructures -...

Jan 27, 2022

Self-Bonded Hydrogel Forms Basis of Flexible Wound Patch

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Novel wound healing research has been published in the journal ACS Nano, which utilizes a self-bonded hydrogel to create a flexible patch. Study: Self-Bonded Hydrogel Inverse Opal Particles...

Jan 27, 2022

Facile Sol-Gel Produces BFO Nanoparticles to Enhance H2S MEMS Gas Sensor

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In the journal, Sensors and Actuators: B. Chemical, researchers describe a simple sol-gel process used to create BiFeO3 (BFO) nanomaterials with a tetragonal deformed perovskite structure...

Jan 27, 2022

Towards a Solar Fuel Fueled Future with Plasmonic Nanomaterials

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Researchers from Germany have presented a thorough evaluation of plasmonic materials utilized as solar fuels and for hydrogen production as well as reducing levels of carbon dioxide, publishing their...

Jan 27, 2022

New Nanoparticle-Based Mucosal Drug Delivery System Proposed

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In a recent study published in the journal Carbohydrate Polymers, researchers from China developed a novel mucoadhesive drug carrier based on thiolated carboxymethyl chitosan /mannose-anchored quaternized chitosan composite nanoparticles (NPs).

Jan 27, 2022

Small change could enable big improvement in batteries

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An electric car with a long range, a cell phone that you only need to charge once a week. Not only are we using more and more batteries, but we also want them to be compact, able to store a lot of energy and to charge quickly. Physicist Norah Horn...

Jan 27, 2022

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