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Using microwaves for low-cost production of alkali metallic phosphate nanocomposites for use in sodium-ion batteries

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of researchers at Advanced Technology and New Materials Research Institute in Egypt has developed a fast and inexpensive way to synthesize alkali metallic phosphate nanocomposites for use in sodium-ion batteries. In their paper published in...

Oct 4, 2022

The Future of Developing Innovative Designs Based on DNA Nanotechnology

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Electronic and photonic devices have unique functionalities for converting chemical and biological processes into electrical or optical signals to detect, identify, and monitor these processes. Integrating nanotechnology concepts has led to variou...

Oct 4, 2022

Multi-organ chip detects dangerous nanoparticles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The new device detects interaction between nanoparticles and lung cells, the uptake of nanoparticles into the bloodstream and possible effects on the liver.

Oct 4, 2022

The emergence of form: Study expands horizons for DNA nanotechnology

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In the world of biomolecules, none is more iconic, nor more versatile, than DNA. Nature uses the famous double helix to store the blueprints of all living forms, drawing on a four-letter alphabet of nucleotides.

Oct 4, 2022

The World’s Whitest Paint Formulated with Thinner, Lighter Nanoplatelets; This Nanotechnology Saves More Money, Time, and Energy

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers developed a formulation for the world’s whitest paint, with lighter and thinner nanomaterials. How do vehicles benefit from this?

Oct 4, 2022

Microlens Array Fabrication Method Aims to Reduce Device Costs

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Though aspheric microlens arrays (AMLAs) play an important role in advanced optical sensing, communications, imaging, and other industrial and biomedical applications, the fabrication of the elements remains a challenge. Even as MLAs stepped into ...

Oct 4, 2022

3D-printed, ultra-strong and ductile alloys form nanostructures

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Additive manufacturing techniques used to produce metal alloys have gained popularity due to their ability to be fabricated in complex shapes for use in various engineering applications. Yet the majority of studies conducted have centered around d...

Oct 3, 2022

Microscopic 'nano-shuttles' may help drive degeneration of brain cells, research suggests

Medical Xpress   -   Scientific News Websites

Tiny "nano-shuttles" transport a damaging cargo around the brain where it goes on to play a role in the degeneration of cells, a study has suggested.

Oct 3, 2022

New Method Converts Fish Waste Into Valuable Nanomaterial in Seconds

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers create a simple, quick, and energy-efficient approach for synthesizing quality carbon nano-onions from fish scales.

Oct 3, 2022

Rapid Synthesis of Sodium Nanocomposite for Supercapacitors and Batteries

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Sodium-ion batteries and supercapacitors are used in many portable and large-scale energy storage applications as alternatives to lithium-ion batteries because of their low cost and non-toxicity.

Oct 3, 2022

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