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Chinese government approves new graphene innovation center

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has approved setting up three national manufacturing innovation centers, with one focusing on graphene (the other to will be focusing on virtual reality (VR) and ultrahigh-definit...

Nov 7, 2022

Silicon photonic MEMS take a step forward

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Nanomechanical movement in silicon photonics enables efficient wavelength demultiplexing for fiber-optic communications.

Nov 7, 2022

Janus Bi: creating advanced nanotechnology to imitate natural light conversion processes

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The JANUS BI project will produce highly asymmetrical nano-architectures containing 2D materials with different functionalities on the two opposite sides.

Nov 7, 2022

A clever method for separating nano-components

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Physicists from Friedrich Schiller University Jena, together with colleagues from Düsseldorf, Gothenburg, Lyngby and Trieste have developed an ingenious solution for separating bonded nano-components.

Nov 7, 2022

Erbium atoms in silicon: A prime candidate for quantum networks

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of researchers at the MPQ has pioneered the integration of erbium atoms with special optical properties into a silicon crystal. The atoms can thus be connected by light at a wavelength that is commonly used in telecommunications. This makes...

Nov 7, 2022

Clever method for separating nano-components

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Physicists find a solution for the controllable separation of the undesired bonding between nano-components.

Nov 7, 2022

Seeing clearly into a new realm—researchers prototype a new generation of quantum microscopy

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

While quantum computing seems like the big-ticket item among the developing technologies based on the behavior of matter and energy on the atomic and subatomic level, another direction promises to open a new door for scientific research itself—qua...

Nov 7, 2022

Corrosion-Resistant Superhydrophobic Graphene-Based Coatings on Copper Substrate

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In an article published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers presented the potentiostatic deposition used to electrodeposit nickel (Ni) and nickel-graphene (Ni-G) films on copper substrates. Myristic acid (MA) was employed to alter the p...

Nov 7, 2022

Electrospun Nanofibers with Biocompatible Polymers for the Release of Venlafaxine

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Nanotechnology-based drug delivery research has emerged as a field of interest in biomedicine that is expected to elicit therapeutic benefits. An article published in the journal Scientific Reports has presented a nanofiber-based buccal delivery o...

Nov 7, 2022

Alternative to aviation fuel based on an oxygenated nanofluid

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Aviation is a big user of fossil fuels and, as such, is a heavy producer of carbon emissions. Sustainability is high on the agenda. New work in the International Journal of Sustainable Aviation has reviewed the thermo-physical properties of an alt...

Nov 7, 2022

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