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Magnetic Double Helices Produce Nanoscale Topological Textures in Magnetic Field

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A combination of advanced 3D printing and microscopy has enabled researchers to gain new insights into what happens while taking magnets to three dimensions on the nanoscale, which is 1000 times...

Dec 21, 2021

Phosphorene Nanoribbons are Promising Route for High-Performance Solar Cells

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Researchers have dramatically improved the efficiency of phosphorene nanoribbons by incorporating them into new kinds of solar cells. The solar cell and its layers. (Image Credit: T.J. Macdonald...

Dec 21, 2021

The Future of Lithium-Ion Battery Electrodes Starts with 2D MAX Phase Nanosheets

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A team of researchers has successfully developed 2D nanosheets using novel MAX phase materials (TSAC) with promising electrochemical properties for lithium-ion fuel cells, according to a recent study...

Dec 21, 2021

Repurposing Hummers Waste Acids to Synthesize Graphene Oxide/Cellulose Composites

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New research published in the journal Polymers aimed to re-purpose waste acids generated from the production of Graphene Oxide via the Hummers method.  Study: Preparation of Graphene...

Dec 21, 2021

Utilizing Polymeric Nanoparticles for Breast Cancer Drug Delivery Systems

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An article published in the journal Polymers aims to give the most recent information on polymer-based nanoparticle (NP) drug administration methods for the treatment of breast cancers. The study...

Dec 21, 2021

Nano-sulfur Induces Cancer Cell Death Forming Foundation for Novel Treatment

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Novel research published in the journal ACS Omega has increased the knowledge of nano-sulfur use as an antitumor agent through an investigation of nano-sulfur sheets and particles as well as...

Dec 21, 2021

Quantum beam–applied liquid metal nanoparticularization for cancer optotheranostics

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Due to their unique characteristics, gallium-based liquid metal (LM) nanoparticles have been applied in various research fields. LM nanoparticle surface-modification design is essential for enhancing the original LM properties and physicochemical ...

Dec 21, 2021

Hollow NiO Nanostructures Provide Insights into High Performance Supercapacitor Design

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A study published in the Chemical Engineering Journal reported that hollowed nickel oxide (NiO) semiconductor enclosed in a carbon framework doped with nitrogen (NiO/NC) was synthesized...

Dec 21, 2021

Project Arrow for all-Canadian vehicle to feature graphene-enhanced batteries by VoltaXplore

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VoltaXplore, a joint venture formed by graphene producer NanoXplore and partner Martinrea International to develop electric vehicle (EV) batteries enhanced with graphene, will take part in Canada's Project Arrow.Image credit: Cleantechnica an...

Dec 21, 2021

'Wonder material' phosphorene nanoribbons live up to hype in first demonstration

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London, UK (SPX) Dec 21, 2021 Researchers have incorporated phosphorene nanoribbons into new types of solar cells, dramatically improving their efficiency. Phosphorene nanoribbons (PNRs) are ribbon-like strands of the 2D material phosphorous, w...

Dec 21, 2021

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