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Nanoelectrochemistry Advances in Electrocatalysis and Using Single Entities in Sensing

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The influence of nanoconfinement on nanoelectrochemical procedures, measuring a high number of single entities, and developing more advanced ways of managing potentially huge data are all described in a new review paper in the Faraday Discussions ...

Nov 29, 2021

Versatile Nanobiosensors for Rapid Identification of SARS-CoV-2

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new method to detect COVID-19 illness and related health concerns using biosensors as nanoanalytical instruments has been published in Sensors Journal. Advancement in the health industry afforded by nanotechnology has assisted in disease and epi...

Nov 29, 2021

Improving Anticorrosion in Epoxy Coatings with a Silk Fibroin-Graphene Oxide Hybrid

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A recent study published in the journal Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects focuses on developing a new silk fibroin-graphene oxide (SF-GO) nanofiller to enhance anti-corrosion properties of waterborne epoxy coatings.

Nov 29, 2021

Recycling Silicon Waste to Make New Lithium-ion Battery Anodes

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An article published in the journal Materials Today Nano describes a novel approach of preparing composite materials to be used in next-generation lithium-ion batteries. The authors present an ingenious solution of utilizing silicon cutting waste ...

Nov 29, 2021

Diamond Based Graphene Thin-Film Substrate Improves Raman Spectroscopy Sensitivity

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The latest research in the journal Diamond and Related Material focuses on a novel diamond multi-layer graphene nanohybrid (DMGN) film, which offers better characteristic features for...

Nov 29, 2021

Steam disinfection of baby bottle nipples exposes babies and the environment to micro- and nanoplastic particles

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Using a new microspectroscopic technique, scientists have found that steam disinfection of silicone-rubber baby bottle nipples exposes babies and the environment to micro- and nanoplastic particles.

Nov 29, 2021

Researchers propose a simpler design for quantum computers

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Today's quantum computers are complicated to build, difficult to scale up, and require temperatures colder than interstellar space to operate. These challenges have led researchers to explore the possibility of building quantum computers that...

Nov 29, 2021

Steam disinfection of baby bottle nipples exposes babies and the environment to micro- and nanoplastic particles

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using a new microspectroscopic technique, collaborating scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Nanjing University in China have found that steam disinfection of silicone-rubber baby bottle nipples exposes babies and the environm...

Nov 29, 2021

A catalytic recipe for transforming quantum states

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum physicists at the University of Warsaw have discovered new applications for quantum catalysis—the quantum equivalent of chemical catalysis used in industry—revealing that quantum catalysts are useful in many more setups than previously kno...

Nov 29, 2021

New Transparent Aerogel “Sponge” Spikes The Solar Power Ball

CleanTechnica   -   Scientific News Websites

It's only a matter of time before concentrating solar power slips into the industrial process heat field, if a new aerogel pans out.

Nov 29, 2021

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