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Stolt Tankers enters agreement with Graphite Innovations & Technology for graphene-based marine coating to be applied on 25 ships

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Stolt Tankers and Graphite Innovations & Technology (GIT) have signed a two-year agreement to apply GIT’s XGIT-PROP graphene-based marine coating to the propellers of 25 Stolt Tankers ships during 2023.

Apr 7, 2023

Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite falls back to $100, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals

Engadget   -   General News Websites

It's Friday, which means it's time for another roundup of good tech deals. Today's highlights include Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite back down to $100, which is within $5 of the popular e-reader's all-time low. Apple's Ai...

Apr 7, 2023

Holograms Supercharge Nanoscale 3D Printing

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Using holograms, a nanoscale 3D printer can now rapidly fabricate complex items with details smaller than a wavelength of visible light, a new study finds. This research can rapidly manufacture nanotechnological arrays of wires, lenses, rotating m...

Apr 7, 2023

A new quantum approach to solve electronic structures of complex materials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists explore the possibility of solving the electronic structures of complex molecules using a quantum computer.

Apr 7, 2023

Research team realizes quantum-enhanced microwave ranging

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A study published in Nature Communications highlights the progress made in practical quantum sensing by a team led by academician Guo Guangcan and Prof. Sun Fangwen from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Acade...

Apr 7, 2023

Delivering Large Drug Cargoes in a Super-Sized Nanocage

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Consider how difficult it is to attempt to cram a gift into a box that is not big enough. Sometimes a larger box is all that is required

Apr 7, 2023

“Siglec-14” Receptors on Human Macrophages Detect Carbon Nanotubes and Provoke Inflammation, Finds Study

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are innovative nanomaterials with potential applications across several fields. However, we do not fully know the risk they pose to humans, and studies have shown that multiwalled CNTs trigger an immune response in mice. No...

Apr 7, 2023

Scientists use peroxide to peer into metal oxide reactions

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at Binghamton University led research partnering with the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN)—a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility at Brookhaven National Laboratory—to get a better look at how peroxid...

Apr 7, 2023

Meta-optics shows physical processes in the attosecond range

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

With a new type of meta-optics it is possible to observe the smallest structures such as nanoparticles or transistors.

Apr 7, 2023

Researchers make an important step towards the quantum internet using diamond nanostructures

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Diamond material is of great importance for future technologies such as the quantum internet. Special defect centers can be used as quantum bits (qubits) and emit single light particles that are referred to as single photons.

Apr 6, 2023

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