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Novel electrocatalyst for proton-exchange membrane fuel cells

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Highly active and durable low-Pt (platinum) electrocatalysts that can dramatically reduce costly Pt usage in the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) are urgently required for the commercialization of fuel cell vehicles. Cost-effective, Pt-based interm...

Dec 13, 2021

Applied Graphene Materials launches new range of anti-corrosion primers

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), the producer of specialty graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) dispersions, has launched a range of industrial anti-corrosion primers based on its Genable technology.

Dec 13, 2021

Project NanoQI – Development of multimodal real-time methods for in-line nanomaterial characterization

Fraunhofer   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

In the EU-funded project NanoQI (GA number: 862055), eight partners are working together to develop an industry-ready, real-time, in-line technology for the characterization of nanomaterials. NanoQI will be the first consortium to optimize and mul...

Dec 13, 2021

New Process to Form Vesicles that can Carry Vaccine Nanoparticles into Human Cells

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new mechanism has been discovered by American and Canadian scientists by which membrane vesicles are made.

Dec 13, 2021

A new super-cooled microwave source boosts the scale-up of quantum computers

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A newly designed microwave source could replace existing bulky control systems that hinder the scalability of quantum computers.

Dec 13, 2021

Non-Invasive Nanochip Device can Reprogram Tissue Function in Living Body

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A silicon device that can change skin tissue into blood vessels and nerve cells has advanced from prototype to standardized fabrication, meaning it can now be made in a consistent, reproducible way. As reported in Nature Protocols, this work, deve...

Dec 13, 2021

Neutralizing antibodies for emerging viruses

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at Sandia have created a platform for discovering, designing and engineering novel antibody countermeasures for emerging viruses. This new process of screening for nanobodies that "neutralize" or disable the virus represents ...

Dec 13, 2021

Carbon Fiber Paper Cathode for Rechargeable Flexible Zinc-Air Battery

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

An efficient and cost-effective approach to making flexible cathodes is devised in a study published in the journal Nanomaterials. Study: Co3O4 Nanoneedle Array Grown on Carbon Fiber...

Dec 12, 2021

Intermetallic RhZn Nanoparticles A Robust Catalyst for Highly Active Heterogeneous Hydroformylation

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The invention of an exceptional catalytic material for effective heterogeneous oxo-synthesis – rhodium-zinc (RhZn) intermetallic nanoparticles (iNPs) – was described in a...

Dec 12, 2021

New Cellulose Nanofiber Production Facility for Biomedical Applications

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new breakthrough in cellulose nanofiber production (CNF) is reported in the journal Frontiers in Nanotechnology. Study: Production and Characterization of Cellulose Nanofiber...

Dec 12, 2021

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