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Green Synthesis of Graphene Material for Solar Steam Production

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A group of researchers showed the environmentally friendly synthesis of tannic acid-treated graphene as photothermal material using electrolytic exfoliation and consequent ultrasonic irradiation techniques in an article published in the journal Ma...

Jan 21, 2022

Nanoparticles Enhance Performance of Aerospace Nanofluid Fuel

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In an article published in the journal ACS Omega, it was shown that nanoparticles introduced to nanofluid fuels changed the fuel's conductive and physical properties, enhancing it for use in aerospace applications.

Jan 21, 2022

Tool Shape Variation Influences Nanofabrication Precision

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Researchers have studied the effects of tool shape and configuration variation on the quality of the exterior of monocrystalline nickel nanofabrication, publishing their research in the journal molecules.

Jan 21, 2022

Researchers Discover Zeolitic Nanotubes

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Zeolites, which are crystalline porous materials, are very widely used in the production of chemicals, fuels, materials, and other products. So far, zeolites have been made as 3D or 2D materials. This...

Jan 21, 2022

Tracking quantum phenomena in 2D graphene

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In recent years, a phenomenon called the quantum Hall effect has emerged as a platform for hosting exotic features called quasiparticles, with properties that could lead to exciting applications in areas like quantum computing. When a strong magne...

Jan 21, 2022

Researchers discover crystalline zeolites in a nanotubular shape

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Zeolites, which are crystalline porous materials, are very widely used in the production of chemicals, fuels, materials, and other products.  So far, zeolites have been made as 3D or 2D materials. This has changed with the recent discovery of crys...

Jan 21, 2022

Quantum dots make for stabler, more efficient perovskite solar cells

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Perovskite solar cells have come a long way in a short time, but there’s still room for improvement. Engineers have now added a layer of quantum dots to the recipe, resulting in a more stable solar cell with near-record efficiency.

Jan 21, 2022

Advanced Nano Coatings Treatment at Surface World Live 2022

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Signo-Nanocare will be attending Surface World live for the first time on the 2nd & 3rd March 2022, with a broad range of nano-coating and nano-ceramic surface treatments for use in many different...

Jan 21, 2022

Nano-bubbles containing ACE2 protein can block infection from broad strains of SARS-CoV-2

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Scientists at Northwestern Medicine and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have identified natural nano-bubbles containing the ACE2 protein (evACE2) in the blood of COVID-19 patients and discovered these nano-sized particles can blo...

Jan 21, 2022

For Better AR Cameras, Swap Plastic Lenses for Silicon Chips

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This week, startup Metalenz announced that it has created a silicon chip that, paired with an image sensor, can distinguish objects by the way they polarize light. The company says its “PolarEyes” will be able to make facial authentication less vu...

Jan 20, 2022

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