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"Graphene-based intelligent quantum sensor can simultaneously detect the intensity, polarization and wavelength of light"

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A team of researchers from Yale University, The University of Texas at Dallas and the National Institute for Materials Science in Tsukuba, Japan, has built a graphene-based intelligent sensor that can simultaneously detect the intensity, polarizat...

May 28, 2022

Flexible carbon nanotube sheet sensor for in-pipe water quality monitoring

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Using voltages generated in a carbon nanotube layer, the method does not require sampling, chemical labels, or an external light source. The application of this research may enable the on-site quality control of chemical factories or environmental...

May 28, 2022

Staying flexible

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Researchers at Tokyo Tech invent a flexible patch containing carbon nanotubes and stretchable conductors that can fit inside a pipe to detect real-time changes in water temperature or the presence of contaminants, which may improve sanitation duri...

May 27, 2022

Zentek announces opening of its industrial scale ZenGUARD production facility

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Zentek has announced that it will be opening its industrial scale ZenGUARD™ antimicrobial production facility in Guelph, Ontario on June 17th, 2022. This facility is claimed by Zentek to be one of the largest nanomaterials-based manufacturing faci...

May 27, 2022

Inaugural Symposium of Quantum Computing Unit

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

In celebration of the inauguration of the Quantum Computing Unit, we host a symposium with lectures by world-leading scientists as well as by Tokyo Tech researchers in the field of quantum computing.

May 27, 2022

Rice University and Ford Motors Company use flash Joule heating process to upcycle plastic from end-of-life F-150 trucks

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from Rice University and Ford Motor Company are working together on turning plastic parts from end-of-life vehicles into graphene, via the university’s flash Joule heating process. The Rice lab of chemist James Tour introduced flash Jo...

May 27, 2022

Scientists made a Möbius strip out of a tiny carbon nanobelt

Science News   -   Scientific News Websites

A twisted belt of carbon atoms joins carbon nanotubes and buckyballs in the list of carbon structures scientists can create.

May 27, 2022

Novel sensors enable precise measurement of dopamine

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Dopamine is an important signalling molecule for nerve cells. Its concentration could not be precisely determined with both high spatial or temporal resolution until now. A new method has now made this possible: A research team used modified carbo...

May 27, 2022

Novel scheme for logic operations running at 1 Tb/s

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Due to their unique capabilities for implementing all-optical logic gates, quantum-dot semiconductor optical amplifiers (QD-SOAs) can help to cope with the vast information capacity in modern telecommunication networks.

May 27, 2022

Anker charging accessories are up to 37 percent off in a one-day Amazon sale

Engadget   -   General News Websites

It's a good time to stock up if you've been waiting for a sale on wireless, solar or high-speed chargers. An assortment of Anker products are on sale at Amazon with discounts up to 37 percent, including its magnetic 623 MagGo 2-in-1 Wire...

May 27, 2022

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