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New studies demonstrate advancements in nanotechnology and their impact across multiple areas of human health

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Active nanotech-based research from China has yielded several new advancements with wide-ranging applications. Newly developed nanosensors can be used to detect toxic environmental pollutants, such as chromium; novel medical technologies can be le...

Apr 7, 2022

Silicon Photonics Confronts the Dangers of Success

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Silicon photonics initially emerged to boost the efficiency, scalability, speed, flexibility, and connective capacity of massive data centers. Today, leading photonic transceiver players each report annual run rates of up to 2 million devices. And...

Apr 7, 2022

Iron-Laced Carbon Nanofibers Produce Better Energy Storage Capacities

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new study offers a revolutionary technique to improve battery and capacitor storage performance. The researchers devised a simple yet effective method for producing a high-performance material for...

Apr 7, 2022

Green Synthesis of Nanoparticles for Agricultural Applications

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a review recently published in the Journal of Fungi, researchers explored how the Trichoderma genus could be used to develop methodologies for the mycosynthesis of metal nanoparticles (NPs),...

Apr 7, 2022

Laser additive manufacturing of Si/ZrO2 tunable crystalline phase 3D nanostructures

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A new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances reviews laser additive manufacturing of Si/ZrO2 tunable crystalline phase 3D nanostructures.

Apr 7, 2022

Quantum Dots Used to Scale Up Quantum Information Devices

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of researchers recently published a paper in the journal Nano Letters that demonstrated the effectiveness of a quantum dot-near-field transducer (QD-NFT) system to achieve ultrafast...

Apr 7, 2022

Solar nanowire-nanotube filter offers easy access to clean drinking water

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Even today, clean water is a privilege for many people around the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), at least 1.8 billion people consume water contaminated with feces, and by 2040, a large portion of the world will endure wat...

Apr 7, 2022

"Quantum computing meets machine learning, how motorsport could save the planet – Physics World"

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In this podcast we talk about motor-racing technologies and quantum machine learning The post Quantum computing meets machine learning, how motorsport could save the planet appeared first on Physics World.

Apr 7, 2022

"Nanotechnology research: Faster, cheaper COVID tests"

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A 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 company. The group tested nanotechnology-based optical sensors designed for COV...

Apr 7, 2022

Nanocomposites Help to Continue the Cultural Legacy of Murals

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In an article recently published in the open-access journal ACS Omega, researchers described a unique technique for protecting murals with graphene-based nanomaterials. Study: Polyacrylic...

Apr 7, 2022

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