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3D superconducting nanobridges enable reconfigurable quantum state control

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Reconfigurable superconducting nanobridges allow spatial control over quantum and classical states, enabling flexible layouts for nanoscale quantum circuit design.

Apr 14, 2025

Molecular nanocages remove 80-90% 'forever chemicals' from water

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The porphyrin-based chemical nanocages remove more PFAS from groundwater than traditional filtering methods while keeping toxicity low.

Apr 14, 2025

Spin catalysis linked to single-atom and electron-engineered gold nanoclusters

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists precisely removed a gold nanocluster's core atom and outer electron, revealing how spin state affects catalytic activity without structural loss.

Apr 14, 2025

EPFL team's new method enables scalable CO2-selective porous single-layer graphene membranes

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A team of researchers at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) recently developed a scalable technique to create porous graphene membranes that selectively filter CO₂ from gas mixtures. Their approach is said to reduce production costs w...

Apr 13, 2025

New rGO/layered double hydroxide composites for improved lithium-ion batteries

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from Korea's Kyungpook National University and Dongguk University recently addressed common challenges presented by current lithium-ion batteries, by engineering materials at the nanoscale. Their work focuses on a novel hybrid mat...

Apr 13, 2025

Zentek closes non-brokered private placement

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Zentek has announced that it has closed a non-brokered private placement (the “Offering”) of debenture units for gross proceeds of CAD$2,000,000 (around US$1,442,000). Net proceeds from this offering will be used for working capital and general co...

Apr 12, 2025

New GO-based water filter removes stubborn ‘forever chemicals’

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from Monash University and The Pennsylvania State University, In collaboration with NematiQ, a wholly owned subsidiary of Clean TeQ Water, have developed a novel water filtration membrane that effectively removes small PFAS molecules (...

Apr 12, 2025

Researchers develop full-color-emitting upconversion nanoparticle technology for ultra-high RGB display quality

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Dr. Ho Seong Jang and colleagues at the Extreme Materials Research Center at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have developed an upconversion nanoparticle technology that introduces a core@multi-shell nanostructure, a multilayer...

Apr 11, 2025

Reshaping quantum dots production through continuous flow and sustainable technologies

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

As the demand for innovative materials continues to grow—particularly in response to today's technological and environmental challenges—research into nanomaterials is emerging as a strategic field. Among these materials, quantum dots are attr...

Apr 11, 2025

Plasma-synthesized photothermal material could enable efficient solar-powered water purification

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Technology for converting solar energy into thermal energy is ever evolving and has numerous applications. A breakthrough in the laboratory of Professor My Ali El Khakani at Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) has made a signific...

Apr 11, 2025

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