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A novel graphene based NiSe2 nanocrystalline array for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists found the ultrafine uniform dispersion of NiSe2 nanocrystallines in the reduced graphite oxide as substrate has an additional synergistic effect on promoting the conductivity and stability.

Jul 15, 2022

New catalysts make efficient use of precious metals

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanoscientists from Utrecht University have devised a new and promising way to make catalysts in which the amount of precious metals needed is reduced by a factor of 10. Those precious metals are scarce, but essential in many existing and future s...

Jul 15, 2022

Starfish embryos swim in formation like a “living crystal”

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Their swirling, clustering behavior might someday inform the design of self-assembling robotic swarms. In its earliest stages, long

Jul 15, 2022

An efficient electrochemical intercalation method for high-yield production of TMD nanosheets

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed an efficient electrochemical exfoliation method to achieve high-yield production of TMD nanosheets. This new strategy lays a new direction for mass production of TMD nanosheets for wide application in future.

Jul 15, 2022

CRISPRnano: a new and easy-to-use webserver to identify genome edited cells

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have developed and validated a computational webserver which allows scientists to genotype mutations using nanopore sequencing.

Jul 15, 2022

"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

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