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Two Gold Flakes Used to Form a Self-Assembled Resonator

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

For studying materials at the nano-level, scientists repeatedly need to build a complex structure in which to contain the materials – a laborious and difficult process. However, imagine if there was a method where the structure could just build it...

Dec 3, 2021

Photocatalysis: How Effective Is This New Approach to Optimize an Aerogel Made of TiO2 Nanoparticles?

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Laboratory for Multifunctional Materials Professor Markus Niederberger, at ETH Zurich, has been working on unusual materials, specifically, aerogels-based nanoparticles known as photocatalysts.

Dec 3, 2021

Egg-carton-style patterning keeps charged nanoparticles in place and suitable for a wide range of applications

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the University of Michigan and Seoul National University of Science and Technology have devised a new method for manufacturing devices that require precisely sized and positioned micro- and nanoscale particles. The technique is suit...

Dec 3, 2021

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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