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"Influence of nanoparticles, surrounding ions on formation of ?-sheet structure in amyloid ? proteins"

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Protein function and activity are determined by both their assembly and secondary structure. Abnormalities related to either protein aggregation or secondary structure can lead to neurodegenerative diseases. In a new study, an international resear...

Jul 14, 2022

Nanotube-embedded coating detects threats from wear and tear in large structures

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Carbon nanotubes' natural fluorescence enables a method to detect high strain concentrations that can lead to damage threatening the integrity of critical infrastructure like aircraft, buildings, pipelines, bridges and ships.

Jul 14, 2022

Strain-sensing smart skin ready to deploy

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A strain-sensing smart skin developed at Rice University that uses very small structures, carbon nanotubes, to monitor and detect damage in large structures is ready for prime time.

Jul 14, 2022

"150,000 Qubits Printed On a Chip"

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Quantum computers can theoretically solve problems no classical computer ever could—even given billions of years—but only if they possess many components known as qubits. Now scientists have fabricated more than 150,000 silicon-based qubits on a ...

Jul 14, 2022

Nanotube-embedded coating detects threats from wear and tear in large structures

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A strain-sensing smart skin that uses carbon nanotubes to monitor and detect damage in large structures is ready for prime time.

Jul 14, 2022

HydroGraph launches new graphene ink

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

HydroGraph Clean Power has launched its patented graphene ink. The Company sees this development as a significant step toward the production of inexpensive, foldable, and wearable electronics.“This is a significant milestone in renewable technolog...

Jul 14, 2022

One-Step Synthesis of Biocompatible Nanohybrids With Tannic-Acid Based Liquid Exfoliation

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Graphene and boron nitride show great potential as fillers in polymer matrices and as photocatalysts because of their desirable chemical and physical properties. However, their widespread usage is...

Jul 14, 2022

William Blythe expands its graphene oxide capacity to 50 tonnes as demand increases

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

UK-based graphene Oxide developer William Blythe announced that as the company enjoys increasing demand for its graphene materials, it has scaled up its production from lab-scale to 50-tonne capacity.William Blythe started to develop its graphene ...

Jul 14, 2022

Changes in protein structure and assembly with fluoride nanoparticles and coexisting ions

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists demonstrate the influence of nanoparticles and surrounding ions on the formation of beta-sheet structure in amyloid beta proteins.

Jul 14, 2022

Integrated Graphene to fund scaling up of manufacturing ability

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Integrated Graphene has announced it will be investing £8 million (around USD$9,496,000) to scale up its manufacturing process for the commercial production of graphene.Integrated Graphene developed a commercially viable graphene manufacturing pro...

Jul 14, 2022

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