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New photonic technology effect could speed drug development

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Twisted nanoscale semiconductors manipulate light in a new way, researchers at the University of Bath and the University of Michigan have shown. The effect could be harnessed to accelerate the discovery and development of life-saving medicines as ...

Jan 13, 2022

Study reveals how to break symmetry in colloidal crystals

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Nature keeps a few secrets. While plenty of structures with low symmetry are found in nature, scientists have been confined to high-symmetry designs when synthesizing colloidal crystals, a valuable type of nanomaterial used for chemical and biolog...

Jan 13, 2022

Emberion Raises Capital to Accelerate Infrared Imaging

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Shortwave infrared imaging developer Emberion has raised €6 million ($6.9 million) from Nidoco AB, Tesi, and Verso Capital. The funding will accelerate the growth of its infrared imaging business. The company leverages its nanomaterial-enabled i...

Jan 13, 2022

First Nano-Sized Molecular Device Capable of Sensing and Altering Cells’ Bioelectric Fields

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Using Only 100 Atoms, Electric Fields Can Be Detected and Changed USC Viterbi researchers create first nano-sized, molecular device potentially capable of sensing and altering... The post First Nano-Sized Molecular Device Capable of Sensing and A...

Jan 13, 2022

Graphene Innovations Inc Manchester (GIIM) joins GEIC as new Tier 1 partner

Graphene@Manchester has signed a new Tier 1 partner - Graphene Innovations Inc Manchester (GIIM) – a company spun out from The University of Manchester led by alumnus and entrepreneur Dr Vivek Koncherry.

Jan 13, 2022

Novel Miniature Nanocrystals Can Be Engineered to Capture Carbon Dioxide Molecules

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

University of Oregon (UO) chemist Carl Brozek’s lab has managed to create an adaptable kind of tiny porous material termed a metal-organic framework (MOF) into nanocrystals — a form that...

Jan 13, 2022

All-in-one flexible supercapacitor with ultra-stable performance under extreme load

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Fiber-type solid-state supercapacitors can provide a stable power supply for next-generation wearable and flexible electronics. Typically, high charge storage and superior mechanical properties can be integrated into a single fiber to realize fibe...

Jan 13, 2022

MXene Membrane Has Promising Application for Osmotic Energy Extraction

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The recent study in the journal ACS Nano, a lamellar-structured barrier built of nanoporous Ti3C2Tx MXene layers, demonstrated a continuous increase in penetration and ionic sensitivity exceeding their natural trade-off.

Jan 13, 2022

Graphene Reinforced Epoxy in Bio-Inspired Anti-Corrosion Coating

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Recently, an article was published in the journal ACS Nano which discusses the prospects of using graphene epoxy as an effective agent to protect against corrosion.

Jan 13, 2022

New Polymeric Adhesive Includes Green Tea and Demonstrates High Performance

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Featured in the journal ACS Nano, it was proved that employing finger gesture, a subaqueous dynamic human-machine connection linked with a robot arm and a gold nanomembrane strain-sensitive electronic skin can accurately catch a slithery manufactu...

Jan 13, 2022

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