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Graphene Jolts Sodium-Ion Battery Capacity

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After years of anticipation, sodium-ion batteries are starting to deliver on their promise for energy storage. But so far, their commercialization is limited to large-scale uses such as storing energy on the grid. Sodium-ion batteries just don�...

Sep 11, 2021

Graphene Jolts Sodium-Ion Battery Capacity

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

After years of anticipation, sodium-ion batteries are starting to deliver on their promise for energy storage. But so far, their commercialization is limited to large-scale uses such as storing energy on the grid. Sodium-ion batteries just don...

Sep 11, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Leibniz Prize winner Professor Dr. Oliver G. Schmidt moves to Chemnitz University of Technology: President Professor Dr. Gerd Strohmeier refers to an 'absolute top transfer'

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Prof. Dr. Oliver G. Schmidt, who is, among others, long-time Director of the Institute for Integrative Nanosciences at the Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research Dresden, will move t...

Sep 11, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: �Anti-rust� coating for plants protects against disease with cellulose nanofiber: Researchers from the University of Tsukuba find that coating soybean plant leaves with cellulose nanofiber offers resistance to infection by Asian soybean rust pathogen

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A water-absorbent coat to keep rust away? It may seem counterintuitive but when it comes to soybean plants and rust disease, researchers from Japan have discovered that applying a coating that makes l...

Sep 11, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: New substance classes for nanomaterials: Nano spheres and diamond slivers made of silicon and germanium: Potential applications as nano semiconductor materials

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The latest generations of computer chips are only a few nanometres in size and are becoming ever more energy-saving and powerful as a result of progressive miniaturisation. Since the etching processes...

Sep 11, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Cheaper hydrogen production: Efficient water and urea electrolysis with bimetallic yolk-shell nanoparticles

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Electrolytic hydrogen production powered by renewable energy is seen as an environmentally friendly means to ameliorate global climate and energy problems. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, a research...

Sep 11, 2021

Researchers Create Nanoparticle Paste To Make Perovskite Solar Cells More Efficient

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from ITMO’s School of Physics and Engineering have created a paste of titanium dioxide and resonant silicon

Sep 11, 2021

Cheaper hydrogen production

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Electrolytic hydrogen production powered by renewable energy is seen as an environmentally friendly means to ameliorate global climate and energy problems. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, a research team has now introduced a novel and inexpensiv...

Sep 10, 2021

Cheaper hydrogen production: Efficient water and urea electrolysis with bimetallic yolk-shell nanoparticles

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Electrolytic hydrogen production powered by renewable energy is seen as an environmentally friendly means to ameliorate global climate and energy problems. A research team has now introduced a novel and inexpensive material for electrodes that may...

Sep 10, 2021

A three-qubit entangled state has been realized in a fully controllable array of spin qubits in silicon

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An all-RIKEN team has increased the number of silicon-based spin qubits that can be entangled from two to three, highlighting the potential of spin qubits for realizing multi-qubit quantum algorithms.

Sep 10, 2021

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