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Researcher studies control of the radiative heat transfer in a pair of rotating nanostructures

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Hot bodies emit heat in the form of electromagnetic radiation. Lightbulbs and night vision cameras are examples of technologies based on this physical phenomenon. Our daily experience tells us that heat is always directed from hot bodies to colder...

Mar 30, 2023

Thermal paint: MXene spray coating can harness infrared radiation for heating or cooling

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

An international team of researchers, led by Drexel University, has found that a thin coating of MXene—a type of two-dimensional nanomaterial discovered and studied at Drexel for more than a decade—could enhance a material's ability to trap o...

Mar 30, 2023

Thermal paint: MXene spray coating can harness infrared radiation for heating or cooling

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

An international team of researchers has found that a thin coating of MXene -- a type of two-dimensional nanomaterial -- could enhance a material's ability to trap or shed heat. The discovery, which is tied to MXene's ability to regulate...

Mar 30, 2023

COVID-19 or Flu? New Nano-Sensor Delivers Answers in Just 10 Seconds

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists have developed a device using single-atom-thick nanomaterials capable of simultaneously detecting the presence of viruses causing COVID-19 and the flu. The device offers much...

Mar 30, 2023

New nanoparticles can perform gene-editing in the lungs

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Engineers at MIT and the University of Massachusetts Medical School have designed a new type of nanoparticle that can be administered to the lungs, where it can deliver messenger RNA encoding useful proteins.

Mar 30, 2023

First real-time glimpse of nanoparticles self-assembling into crystals

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

For the first time ever, researchers have watched the mesmerizing process of nanoparticles self-assembling into solid materials. In the stunning new videos, particles rain down, tumble along stairsteps and slide around before finally snapping into...

Mar 30, 2023

New Platform for Exploring Topological Physics in Nanoscale Devices

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new topological phase in a two-dimensional system has been discovered by scientists at Cambridge University. This can be used as a new platform for examining topological physics in nanoscale...

Mar 30, 2023

New nanoparticles can perform gene-editing in the lungs

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Using these RNA-delivery particles, researchers hope to develop new treatments for cystic fibrosis and other lung diseases.

Mar 30, 2023

First real-time glimpse into the growth habits of nanoparticles (w/video)

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

For the first time ever, researchers have watched the mesmerizing process of nanoparticles self-assembling into solid materials. In the stunning new videos, particles rain down, tumble along stairsteps and slide around before finally snapping into...

Mar 30, 2023

Nanosyringe Shows Promising Results for Gene Therapy, Cancer Treatment [Study]

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanosyringe can be used to improve the delivery of gene therapy, according to a new study. Continue reading for more details.

Mar 30, 2023

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