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Using Silver Nanoparticles to Connect Module Electrode and Metallization Layers

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Over the past 20 years, numerous high-performance thermoelectric materials have been discovered. This has been done in the absence of effective devices to transform the energy they generate into emission-free power. Their promise has not yet been ...

May 2, 2023

Single-molecule valve: A breakthrough in nanoscale control

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have succeeded in regulating the flow of single molecules in solution by opening and closing the nanovalve mounted on the nanofluidic device by applying external pressure.

May 2, 2023

Aerogels meet new standards for EV batteries

Innovation in Textiles   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Consisting of more than 90% air, particles are up to 20 times lighter than traditional insulation additives.

May 2, 2023

Researchers develop graphene-based cathode in the shape of a thread-like fiber

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers at North Carolina State University (NC State), National Science and Technology Development Agency and NSTDA Characterization and Testing Service Center in Thailand have created a graphene-based cathode in the shape of a thread-like fib...

May 1, 2023

Silver nanoparticles spark key advance in thermoelectricity for power generation

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Several high-performance thermoelectric materials have been discovered over the past two decades, but without efficient devices to convert the energy they produce into emission-free power, their promise has been unfulfilled. Now an international t...

May 1, 2023

Silver nanoparticles spark key advance in thermoelectricity for power generation

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Low melting point for nanoparticles plus high melting point of bulk silver allows thermoelectric modules to work across range of operating temperatures.

May 1, 2023

Towards a sustainable superconductor technology with magnesium diboride super magnets

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Magnesium diboride (MgB2) is a low-cost, non-toxic superconductor used in field magnets, electric motors, and generators. However, producing nanoscale boron (B) particles to fabricate MgB2 is expensive. Researchers recently tackled this issue by u...

May 1, 2023

Researchers present RNA-based nanodrug treatment for ovarian cancer

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Ovarian cancer ranks fifth in cancer deaths among women, accounting for more deaths than any other cancer of the female reproductive system. In a study conducted at Tel Aviv University, researchers used protein CKAP5 (cytoskeleton-associated prote...

May 1, 2023

Encoding Breakthrough Unlocks New Potential in Neutral-Atom Quantum Computing

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Encoding breakthrough allows for solving wider set of applications using neutral-atom quantum computers.

May 1, 2023

CLEO Welcomes Optics and Photonics Industry to Silicon Valley

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Featuring a program of more than 2000 technical sessions across 29 topic categories, plus plenary sessions, special symposia, and short courses, the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) 2023 kicks off at the San Jose McEnery Convention C...

May 1, 2023

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