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Nano-spring technology boosts battery durability and energy density

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed a nano-spring coating with carbon nanotubes on battery electrodes to absorb strain, prevent cracks, and enhance stability, lifespan, and performance.

Mar 13, 2025

A new approach to precision beam shaping with metasurfaces

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists demonstrate topological beam shaping using Jackiw-Rebbi states on metasurfaces, enabling precise, customizable light control for advanced photonics.

Mar 13, 2025

Carbon nanotube sensors enable precise hormone detection for healthcare advances

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed single-wall carbon nanotube sensors for detecting low hormone levels, paving the way for advanced, continuous health monitoring.

Mar 13, 2025

Liquid-state quantum dot lasers enhance heat dissipation for stable high-speed operation

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Lasers power modern life, from fiber optic networks that drive internet communications to precision tools that enable complex surgery. Most commercial lasers emit light at fixed wavelengths - specific colors that cannot be adjusted once manufactur...

Mar 13, 2025

Graphene Manufacturing Group announces bought deal unit offering and completion of energy savings case studies with a Singapore bank

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has announced AUD$5 million (around USD$3,146,000) bought deal public offering, with a syndicate of underwriters led by Ventum Financial Corp. The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to expand...

Mar 13, 2025

Solidion Technology reaches milestone in lithium-sulfur battery

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Solidion Technology has announced that its lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries have reached a cell energy density of 380 Wh/kg. Solidion's immediate next target is 450 Wh/kg. This exciting result was recently confirmed by a leading EV battery pro...

Mar 13, 2025

New capabilities in DNA nanostructure self-assembly eliminate need for extreme heating and controlled cooling

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

University at Albany researchers at the RNA Institute are pioneering new methods for designing and assembling DNA nanostructures, enhancing their potential for real-world applications in medicine, materials science and data storage.

Mar 12, 2025

Scientists achieve universal technique—called van der Waals squeezing—for atomic manufacturing of 2D metals

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Since the groundbreaking discovery of graphene in 2004, the dizzying pace of progress in two-dimensional (2D) materials has ushered in a new era of fundamental research and technological innovation. Although nearly 2,000 2D materials have been the...

Mar 12, 2025

Plasmon-assisted catalytic CO₂ conversion method offers sustainable e-fuel production

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The conversion of CO2 into e-fuels by light offers a sustainable solution to close the carbon cycle. Researchers at the Laboratory for Nanometallurgy have pioneered an innovative approach to plasmon-assisted catalytic CO2 conversion using nanoscal...

Mar 12, 2025

Decoding nanomaterial phase transitions with tiny drums

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When water freezes into ice or boils into vapor, its properties change dramatically at specific temperatures. These so-called phase transitions are fundamental to understanding materials. But how do such transitions behave in nanomaterials?

Mar 12, 2025

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