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New Artificial Ionic Skin Developed for Long Service Electronic Life With the Ability to Self-Heal

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

An engineered ionic skin was developed, imitating the human skin with a “repairable structure” based on nanofibers. Read to know more about it.

Aug 9, 2022

Graphene synapses advance brain-like computers

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Computers that think more like human brains are inching closer to mainstream adoption. But many unanswered questions remain. Among the most pressing, what types of materials can serve as the best building blocks to unlock the potential of this new...

Aug 9, 2022

Nanoparticle-Based Antimicrobial Fabrics Tested Against SARS-CoV-2

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has severely affected the global economy and health systems. Consequently, there have been concerns about manufacturing personal prote...

Aug 9, 2022

Nanoporous MXene Films Improve Ion Transport in Flexible Micro-Supercapacitor

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Micro-supercapacitors (MSCs) with a high energy density and a nearly indefinite lifespan can be incorporated into electrical components as power sources. However, the inferior capacitance per unit volume and lower power density of ordinary double-...

Aug 9, 2022

Nanocomposite Sensor with Sensitive Selection of Nicotine in Saliva

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The dosage of neurological drugs greatly influences the kinetics of body fluids. The treatment of neurological diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's is dose-dependent. As such, quantitative analysis of neurological drugs is critical ...

Aug 9, 2022

Unique Method For Separating Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The transmission, enrichment, and separation of nanoparticles are key processes in biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, and materials sciences. A recent study published in Science Advances presents a unique method for separating nanoparticles u...

Aug 9, 2022

Scientists improve the power output of triboelectric nanogenerators with carbon particles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Mesoporous carbon spheres facilitate charge transport and high surface charge densities in triboelectric nanogenerators for a 1300-fold higher output current.

Aug 9, 2022

Twisted-graphene model exhibits complex electronic behavior

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A pair of researchers, one with Peking University, the other with Princeton University, has found that the parameters of twisted-graphene's excitation spectra correspond directly to attributes of the heavy fermion model. In their paper publis...

Aug 9, 2022

Nanobiomimetic strategies for medicine

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The defenses of the body's immune system tend to destroy synthetic nanoparticles and frequently they are captured and removed from the body within few minutes. This, of course, is a major barrier to the use of nanotechnology in medicine. In o...

Aug 9, 2022

Optical Tweezing Resolves Pivotal Bottleneck in Quantum Computing

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A research team in Japan’s Institute for Molecular Science (IMS), National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS) has executed a two-qubit gate — a fundamental operation for quantum computing — that operates in just 6.5 ns. The team believes that i...

Aug 9, 2022

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