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Novel chemical design makes hard crystals stretchy: Researchers hope to use chemical structure to target and trap impurities in water

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have discovered a new way to make crystals stretchy, a modification that could enable them to act as very effective nanofilters.

Dec 7, 2021

Researchers solve mystery of 'structure-insensitive' catalytic reactions

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

An international team of researchers has solved one of the fundamental mysteries in catalysis: The paradox of structure insensitivity. To make better catalysts, researchers have long been studying the optimal shape and size of these nanoparticles,...

Dec 7, 2021

Novel chemical design makes hard crystals stretchy

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have discovered a new way to make crystals stretchy, a modification that could enable them to act as very effective nanofilters.

Dec 7, 2021

Algorithm to increase the efficiency of quantum computers

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum computers have the potential to solve important problems that are beyond reach even for the most powerful supercomputers, but they require an entirely new way of programming and creating algorithms.

Dec 7, 2021

Development of a transparent and flexible ultra-thin memory device

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterial-based flexible memory device is a critical element in the next-generation wearable market because it plays a crucial role in data storage, processing, and communication. An ultra-thin memory device materialized ...

Dec 7, 2021

Storing information in DNA: Improving DNA storage with nanoscale electrode wells

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Geneticists can store data in synthetic DNA as a medium for long-term storage due to its density, ease of copy, longevity and sustainability. Research in the field had recently advanced with new encoding algorithms, automation, preservation and se...

Dec 7, 2021

Smart transformable nanoparticles promise advances in tumor diagnoses, treatment

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

For more than three decades, biomedical nanomaterials have been successfully developed for the benefit of theranostics—a compound term referring to the diagnoses and treatment of tumors. The nanoparticles must reach the tumor site and its distinct...

Dec 7, 2021

Alpine 4 acquires ElecJet/Real Graphene

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Alpine 4 Holdings has announced that it has acquired ElecJet/Real Graphene, entering the field of lithium and graphene battery manufacturing and design. The Companies are also exploring plans with the State of Indiana to convert its South Bend, In...

Dec 7, 2021

Versarien reports its financial results for H1 2021, is scaling up its production facilities

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Versarien announced its interim financial results for the six months ended 30 September, 2021. Revenues were £3.82 million (up 41% from £2.71 million in H1 2020), while reported net loss was reduced to £3.11 million (down from £4.34 million in H1 ...

Dec 7, 2021

Targeted Nanomedicine Treatment Shows Promise in Reducing Vascular Lesions

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Vascular diseases like atherosclerosis can lead to serious complications, like heart attack or stroke. But many treatments for these diseases target systemic risk factors, such as reducing blood...

Dec 7, 2021

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