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"Green, Antibacterial Fabric Coating with Nearly 100% Efficiency"

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The creation of plant-mediated silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) for fabric coating applications is the topic of a recent study published in the journal Materials Today: Proceedings, with results demonstrating 99.99% efficiency.

Jun 3, 2022

UCL team designs efficient graphene nanomesh filtration membranes inspired by cell walls

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from University College London have demonstrated a graphene nanomesh membrane that possesses high hydrophilicity, super-oleophobicity and low oil adhesion underwater.

Jun 3, 2022

Experimental brain-on-a-chip better screens brain cancer treatments

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a vital line of defense to keep your brain safe from toxins, but frustratingly it can sometimes be too restrictive, keeping important drugs out. Researchers at MIT have now demonstrated an accurate new model of how...

Jun 3, 2022

Using advanced microscopy to nanoengineer new materials for computing and electronics

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Korea's Sungkyunkwan University are using advanced microscopy to nanoengineer promising materials for computing and electronics in a beyond-Moore era.

Jun 2, 2022

Promising new materials mimic muscle structure and function

Pennsylvania State University   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

A team led by Penn State scientists discovered a new process for developing nanostructured actuating materials that bear surprising resemblance to both the structure and the function of mammalian skeletal muscle fibers.

Jun 2, 2022

"Quantum-computing company focuses on quantum simulation for industry, celebrating the International Year of Glass – Physics World"

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In this podcast we look at some practical applications of quantum computers The post Quantum-computing company focuses on quantum simulation for industry, celebrating the International Year of Glass appeared first on Physics World.

Jun 2, 2022

Microscopy — Beyond Moore’s Law

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Korea’s Sungkyunkwan University are using advanced microscopy to nanoengineer promising materials for computing and electronics in a beyond-Moore era.

Jun 2, 2022

Exploring the use of the nanoscale bowtie antenna under optical and electrical excitations

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Optical nanoantennas capable of converting external electromagnetic fields into confined energy and vice versa play a very important role in optical field manipulation. Among them, the bowtie antenna has received extensive attention from researche...

Jun 2, 2022

Expediting hydrogen creation with a non-noble metal cocatalyst under visible light

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Halide perovskites have been emerging as promising photocatalytic materials for H2-evolution from water due to their outstanding photoelectric properties. However, the lack of proper surface reactive sites greatly hinders the photocatalytic potent...

Jun 2, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nanotubes: a promising solution for advanced rubber cables with 60% less conductive filler

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Graphene nanotubes are proven as an innovative solution for the cable industry: from a semi-conductive layer to anti-static jacketing and accessories. Being applied in EPDM rubber, graphene nanotub...

Jun 2, 2022

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