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Dehydrated cellulose nanofiber: New method to keep thickening agents tiny in transport and big in application

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Many commercial products such as food, cosmetics, and inks contain cellulose nanofiber (CNF) as a thickening agent. However, CNFs have some limitations that prevent their more widespread use. Now, researchers from Osaka University have demonstrate...

Jun 27, 2023

Smart textile might be the sports clothing of the future

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A patch made of a nanomagnet composite combined with conductive yarn could be the future of our sportswear, say researchers, who found their textile was able to sense and measure body movements, including muscles flexing and the blood pumping thro...

Jun 27, 2023

Patch uses nanomagnets to detect muscle movement through the skin

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using nanomagnets composites and conductive yarn, scientists have invented a smart textile that can sense and measure body movements—from muscles flexing to veins pulsing. The device, presented on June 27 in the journal Matter, is self-powered, st...

Jun 27, 2023

Tuberculosis therapy: Smallest particles could deliver drugs to the lungs

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Therapy for the dangerous infectious disease of tuberculosis faces the challenge of pathogens frequently being resistant to several common antibiotics. Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have now developed nanoparticles to deli...

Jun 27, 2023

New Nanopositioning and Ultra-Precision Motion Control Systems for Semiconductor Test and Manufacturing featuring at 2023 Semicon West

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

San Francisco, CA – PI’s booth #5678 at the 2023 Semicon West will feature a new high precision multi-axis wafer stage along with air bearing stages for wafer stealth dicing, precision direct-drive gantry stages, and high speed beam steering syste...

Jun 27, 2023

'Toggle switch' can help quantum computers cut through the noise

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The novel device could lead to more versatile quantum processors with clearer outputs.

Jun 27, 2023

INFIQ® Lead-Free Quantum Dots Lead the Way as Quantum Science Achieves 1,550 nm

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Infrared quantum dot (QD) technology expert Quantum Science has cemented its industry leading position by creating lead-free QDs sensitive to wavelengths of 1,550 nm.

Jun 27, 2023

Gallium Nitride Scheme Holds Promise for Photonic Integration

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from Nanjing University have proposed an active-passive photonic integration scheme that showcases a photonic integrated circuit chip that combines a light source, modulator, photodiode, waveguide, and Y-branch splitter, all based on a...

Jun 27, 2023

Breakthrough Coating Technology to Accelerate the Adoption of Green Hydrogen

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Oxford nanoSystems (OnS), an advanced materials technology company, has today announced a major breakthrough in the race to drive down the production cost of zero-emission green hydrogen.

Jun 27, 2023

Augmented Reality (AR) Will Give Soldiers Superhuman Senses; Quantum Computers Could Crash Banking Systems

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Technology will change warfare and produce super-soldiers. Continue reading to learn how augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and quantum computers play a role in the upcoming major changes.

Jun 27, 2023

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