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Nickel single atom and copper nanoparticles used for highly selective tandem electrocatalysis of CO2 to ethylene

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The electroreduction reaction of CO2 (CO2RR) into higher-value C2+ (C≥2) products such as C2H4 provides an environmental friendly technology to realize the cyclic utilization of carbon resources, but the activity and selectivity of higher-value C2...

Oct 28, 2021

On-water creation of conducting metal-organic–framework nanosheets

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Oil and water do not mix, but what happens where oil and water meet? Or where air meets liquid? Unique reactions occur at these interfaces, which a team of researchers based in Japan used to develop the first successful construction of uniform, el...

Oct 28, 2021

Novel Nano-Filter Removes Anionic and Cationic Dyes from Wastewater

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Every day, globally, synthetic dyes are released into wastewater and as a result pollute the environment, calling for sophisticated methods of water purification. Researchers from Korea, Russia, and India have worked collaboratively to create a na...

Oct 28, 2021

New Reusable Nano Filter can Absorb Harmful Compounds from Wastewater

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RUDN University chemist, together with colleagues from Korea and India, has created a reusable nano filter that can absorb harmful compounds from wastewater. Moreover, it works simultaneously for organic and inorganic pollutants. The results are p...

Oct 28, 2021

On-water creation of conducting MOF nanosheets

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Oil and water do not mix, but what happens where oil and water meet? Or where air meets liquid? Unique reactions occur at these interfaces, which a team of researchers based in Japan used to develop the first successful construction of uniform, el...

Oct 28, 2021

Gold nanoparticles show promise for imaging and therapy of vascular disease – Physics World

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CT imaging with gold nanoparticles can detect vascular inflammation in mice; the nanoparticles could also play a role in treatment of such diseases The post Gold nanoparticles show promise for imaging and therapy of vascular disease appeared first...

Oct 28, 2021

Layers of crystalline nanosheets enable tunable electronic properties

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Boron is a versatile non-metal element, but until the last five years, chemists have only theorized about the useful properties and applications of two-dimensional (2D) boron-containing materials. In a study published this month in the Journal of ...

Oct 28, 2021

On-Water Creation of Conducting MOF Nanosheets for Future Sensors and Energy Devices

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Spontaneous wide-area spreading of oil on water inspires a facile energy-saving route of crafting electrically conductive nanostructures for future sensor/energy devices. Oil and water do... The post On-Water Creation of Conducting MOF Nanosheets...

Oct 28, 2021

NeoGraf Solutions Launches Advanced Graphenes for Composites and Thermoplastic Applications

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NeoGraf Solutions, a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance natural and synthetic graphite sheet and powder products, has extended its range of next-generation graphite materials with the launch of Graf-X™ graphene nanoplatelets (G...

Oct 28, 2021

Atomic Scale “Lasagna” Controls Heat Flow at the Nanoscale

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Heterostructures of atomically thin layers help control heat transfer. Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have found new ways of controlling how heat flows through thin... The post Atomic Scale “Lasagna” Controls Heat Flow at the Nano...

Oct 28, 2021

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