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"Nanomagnet arrays can order themselves by increasing entropy, without violating thermodynamics laws"

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Extremely small arrays of magnets with strange and unusual properties can order themselves by increasing entropy, or the tendency of physical systems to disorder, a behavior that appears to contradict standard thermodynamics—but doesn't.

Apr 8, 2022

Sensitive Butanol Gas Sensor Based on BMO Porous Nanospheres

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In an article recently published in the Journal of Alloys and Compounds, researchers synthesized three-dimensional porous nanospheres of bismuth molybdate (Bi2MoO6 or BMO). Using a hydrothermal...

Apr 8, 2022

UGA Team Designs Nanotechnology-Based Optical Sensors for COVID-19 Detection

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A University of Georgia nanotechnology research group entered the race to develop a rapid test for COVID-19 in August 2020, running experiments on a new sensor for an American manufacturing...

Apr 8, 2022

Management Change at Nanosurf

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In the last 13 years, under the leadership of CEO Urs Matter, Nanosurf has undergone a huge phase of development and growth. Nanosurf’s board has been concerned about Urs’ succession plan....

Apr 8, 2022

Solar Nanowire-Nanotube Filter May Help Make Drinking Water More Accessible

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists developed a solar nanowire-nanotube device for accessible drinking water. Learn more about this new invention that will help achieve sustainability.

Apr 8, 2022

Nanoparticles as sterilizing agents to replace antibiotics in phytoproduction

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A simple and effective preparation for the protection of in vitro-derived seedlings from phytopathogens has been developed by a scientific team of NUST MISIS together with colleagues from Voronezh and Tambov. Small doses of copper oxide nanopartic...

Apr 8, 2022

Growing the graphene industry

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Graphene is a carbon-based nanomaterial with some genuinely fantastic properties. Its single-atom carbon lattice structure makes it two

Apr 8, 2022

"Faster, More Efficient Nanodevice to Filter Proton and Alkaline Metal Ions"

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Monash University researchers have developed a faster, more efficient nanodevice to filter proton and alkaline metal ions which will help design next-generation membranes for clean energy...

Apr 8, 2022

"Computerized, rolling DNA motors move molecular robotics to next level"

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Chemists integrated computer functions into rolling DNA-based motors, opening a new realm of possibilities for miniature, molecular robots. Nature Nanotechnology published the development, the first DNA-based motors that combine computational powe...

Apr 7, 2022

Breakthrough in Electrically Tunable Graphene Devices Could Lead to the Development of “Beyond-5G” Wireless Technology

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers engineer electrically tunable graphene devices to study rare physics. The breakthrough could lead to the development of ‘beyond-5G’ wireless technology for high-speed communication networks.... The post Breakthrough in Electrically Tu...

Apr 7, 2022

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