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2D material in three dimensions

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The carbon material graphene has no well-defined thickness; it merely consists of one single layer of atoms. It is therefore often referred to as a "two-dimensional material." Trying to make a three-dimensional structure out of it may so...

Jan 31, 2022

Machine learning fine-tunes flash graphene: Computer models used to advance environmentally friendly process

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists are using machine learning techniques to streamline the process of synthesizing graphene from waste through flash Joule heating.

Jan 31, 2022

Nanoparticle Additives Help Improve Welding Quality

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

An article published in the journal Functional Composites and Structures introduces a method for improving the mechanical characteristics of different welded components with advantages such as a...

Jan 31, 2022

Alpine 4 announces graphene battery joint venture

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Alpine 4 Holdings has formed RCA Batteries, a joint venture between its subsidiaries, RCA Commercial and Elecjet. RCA Batteries will manufacture and distribute the ElecJet family of graphene batteries. Elecjet will continue to build electronic com...

Jan 31, 2022

A new method for quantum computing: QuSoft and IoP researchers propose a new method for quantum computing in trapped ions

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Physicists have proposed a new architecture for a scalable quantum computer. Making use of the collective motion of the constituent particles, they were able to construct new building blocks for quantum computing that pose fewer technical difficul...

Jan 31, 2022

2D material in three dimensions

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

For years, scientists have tried to develop 2D-materials such as graphene, which consists of only one layer of carbon atoms. But what if you need to fit as much graphene as possible into a limited space? Then the graphene layer has to be turned in...

Jan 31, 2022

Simulations Reveal Fundamental Insights on Janus Particles

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Interfacial diffusion of nanoparticles strongly affected by their shape and surface coating. Named for a Roman god, Janus particles refer to nanoparticles that possess surfaces... The post Simulations Reveal Fundamental Insights on Janus Particle...

Jan 31, 2022

Cats in a Cage: Novel Hybrid Nanocages for Faster Catalysis

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

A novel hybrid ferritin nanocage with histidine residues shows 1.5 times higher metal ion uptake and improved catalytic efficiency for alcohol production, find researchers from Tokyo Tech in a new study. Their findings suggest that hybrid bio-nan...

Jan 31, 2022

Scientists weave atomically thin wires into ribbons

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Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have succeeded in using nanowires of a transition-metal chalcogenide to make atomically thin nanoribbons. Bundles of nanowires were exposed to a gas of chalcogen atoms and heat which helped merge the ...

Jan 31, 2022

Carbon Nanotubes Assembled in a New Way to Deliver Cancer Drugs

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Fundamental science often finds applications beyond its original focus. Previously, scientists found applications for small diameter carbon nanotube porins in energy technology. Nanotube porins are...

Jan 31, 2022

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