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2D nanoconfinement strategy enhances oxygen evolution performances

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Prof. Zhang Tao's group at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in collaboration with Prof. Hou Yang from Zhejiang University and Prof. Xiao Jianping from the Dalian In...

Oct 28, 2022

Universal parity quantum computing, a new architecture that overcomes performance limitations

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The computing power of quantum machines is currently still very low. Increasing performance is a major challenge. Physicists at the University of Innsbruck, Austria, now present a new architecture for a universal quantum computer that overcomes su...

Oct 28, 2022

MOF and graphene-based nanoconfinement strategy enhances oxygen evolution performances

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Scientists propose a novel two-dimensional nanoconfinement strategy to strongly enhance the oxygen evolution reaction activity of low-conductivity metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Oct 28, 2022

A soil-inspired multifunctional nanostructured chemical system

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Researchers have designed a chemical system in which chemical restribution, sensing, and modification can be induced by external stimuli.

Oct 28, 2022

Nanoglues stabilize metal atoms for catalysis

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This work provides a new strategy to boost both catalytic activity and stability.

Oct 28, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Building with nanoparticles, from the bottom up: Researchers develop a technique for precisely arranging nanoscale particles on a surface, such as a silicon chip, that doesn�t damage the material

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Researchers at MIT have developed a technique for precisely controlling the arrangement and placement of nanoparticles on a material, like the silicon used for computer chips, in a way that does not damage or contaminate the surface of the material.

Oct 28, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: New hybrid structures could pave the way to more stable quantum computers: Study shows that merging a topological insulator with a monolayer superconductor could support theorized topological superconductivity

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A new way to combine two materials with special electrical properties — a monolayer superconductor and a topological insulator — provides the best platform to date to explore an unusual form of superconductivity called topological superconductivit...

Oct 28, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Advanced nanoparticles provide new weapon to fight difficult cancers: Researchers use nanoparticles to deliver a bacterially derived compound that targets the STING pathway to suppress tumor growth and metastasis by disrupting blood vessels and stimulating immune response

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Nanoparticles, or tiny molecules that can deliver a payload of drug treatments and other agents, show great promise for treating cancers. Scientists can build them in various shapes with different materials, often as porous, crystal-like structure...

Oct 28, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Improving the efficiency of nanogenerators that harvest static electricity

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Triboelectric energy is the scientific term for static electricity, or the energy that is created when two surfaces rub against each other. Electrons are exchanged between the two surfaces, charging one of the surfaces after they are separated. Fo...

Oct 28, 2022

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