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Breathable fabric can power small electronic devices

Innovation in Textiles   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Electrospun AF-TENG triboelectric nanogenerator retains its surface charge density over time....

Nov 16, 2021

Superdry backs graphene for future fabrics

Innovation in Textiles   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Brand believes Versarien’s technology will result in product lines with improved performance and extended lifespans. ...

Nov 16, 2021

killing bugs with nanoparticles | University of Southampton

University of Southampton   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Researchers from the University of Southampton, working with colleagues at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), have developed a new technology based on nanoparticles to kill dangerous bacteria that hide inside human cells.

Nov 16, 2021

Wound dressing releases silver nanoparticles when infections occur

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Although silver is highly effective at killing bacteria, it can also be toxic to humans in large amounts. That's where a new wound dressing is intended to come in, as it only releases its silver payload when infections are present.

Nov 15, 2021

IBM creates largest ever superconducting quantum computer

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

IBM has created the world’s largest superconducting quantum computer, surpassing the size of state of the art machines from Google and Chinese researchers.

Nov 15, 2021

IBM creates largest ever superconducting quantum computer

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

IBM has made a 127-qubit quantum computer. This is over double the size of comparable machines made by Google and the University of Science and Technology of China

Nov 15, 2021

IBM creates largest ever superconducting quantum computer

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

IBM has made a 127-qubit quantum computer. This is over double the size of comparable machines made by Google and the University of Science and Technology of China

Nov 15, 2021

IBM creates largest ever superconducting quantum computer

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

IBM has made a 127-qubit quantum computer. This is over double the size of comparable machines made by Google and the University of Science and Technology of China

Nov 15, 2021

What's next for graphene in the construction industry? Graphene@Manchester's CEO sheds light on this fascinating topic

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Graphene has a great potential in the construction industry, to increase the performance of materials and structures, to reduce costs and to reduce the environmental footprint of one of the world's most polluting industries.After years of R&a...

Nov 15, 2021

Smart textiles: High performance, breathable fabric to power small electronics

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The triboelectric effect is a phenomenon where a charge is generated on two dissimilar materials when the materials are moved apart after being in contact with each other. Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) use this effect to convert mechanical ...

Nov 15, 2021

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