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Nanoracks led team want to build a commercial space station

NanoDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanoracks, in collaboration with Voyager Space and Lockheed Martin, has been awarded a $160 million contract by NASA to design its Starlab commercial space station as part of the agency's Commercial Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) Development program. ...

Dec 3, 2021

Eco-Friendly Hydrogen Storage Alternative with Carbon Nanotubes

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) can be utilized for hydrogen storage as they are cost-effective, environmentally acceptable, and exhibit excellent performance in adsorption and desorption processes. An article published recently in the jour...

Dec 3, 2021

How Much Has Quantum Computing Actually Advanced?

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Lately, it seems as though the path to quantum computing has more milestones than there are miles. Judging by headlines, each week holds another big announcement—an advance in qubit size, or another record-breaking investment: First IBM announced ...

Dec 2, 2021

G6 Materials installs a new pilot-scale graphene oxide reactor

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

G6 Materials (Formerly called Graphene 3D Lab) has installed a new pilot-scale graphene oxide (GO) reactor at its Ronkonkoma New York facility.G6M says that the new reactor increases the company’s GO production capacity five-fold. The first batch ...

Dec 2, 2021

Integrating Nanosized Oxides into Electrodes to Improve Li-Batteries

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A study published in the journal PNAS reports the development of nanosized and metastable molybdenum oxide as efficient negative electrode material for aqueous electrolytes in lithium-ion batteries. High charge density, capacity, and stability are...

Dec 2, 2021

Biodegradable Nanogenerator for Biosensor Bandages Reported for First Time

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Biodegradable triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) for tracking individual biomedical parameters have gained much interest in the past few years. Now, a new breakthrough has been established as reported in the journal Nano Energy, describing a wa...

Dec 2, 2021

Graphene Nanoribbon Quantum Dots Display Topological Features Suitable for Advanced Electronics

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The present study reported in the journal ACS Nano details the possibility of precise synthesis of graphene nanoribbon topological quantum dots. The synthesis procedure is reproducible and the properties could be predetermined, opening wide doors ...

Dec 2, 2021

Benefits of Metal Oxide Nanomaterials in Engineering Flexible and Wearable Sensors

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The novel research published in the journal ACS Nanoscience focuses on a thorough examination of parameters that might increase the responsiveness of MON-based detectors in environmental aspects and detection systems.

Dec 2, 2021

Nanoparticles Help Enable Autonomous Pathogen Biosensor For Food Diagnostics

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a study recently published in the journal Sensors and Actuators: B. Chemical, two kinds of pH-sensitive nanoparticles (NPs) were developed.

Dec 2, 2021

Gold Nanoparticle Assay for SARS-CoV-2 Spike Detection in Saliva

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

With the outbreak of the severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection still a global health concern, researchers have been finding innovative methods to detect this virus.

Dec 2, 2021

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