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Graphene made with lasers for wearable health devices

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Graphene, hexagonally arranged carbon atoms in a single layer with superior pliability and high conductivity, could advance flexible electronics according to a Penn State-led international research team. Huanyu "Larry" Cheng, Dorothy Qui...

Sep 3, 2021

Poly-Ion Complex Nanomicelles Effectively Deliver Inhibitors to Modulate Lipid Metabolism in Brain Cells

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Innovation Center of NanoMedicine (Director General: Prof. Kazunori Kataoka, Abbreviation: iCONM) and the Basic Sciences Department, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of the International...

Sep 3, 2021

New Technique Offers Complete 'Made-To-Order' Management of Nanotube Synthesis

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The current method of manufacturing carbon nanotubes--in essence rolled up sheets of graphene--is unable to allow complete control over their diameter, length and type. This problem has recently been...

Sep 3, 2021

New Dental Implant Crowns Made of Cellulose-Based Nanocomposites

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A group of researchers from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT) has developed a sustainable multiphase nanocomposite that imitates the peachick mantis shrimp club and utilized it to make...

Sep 3, 2021

Scientists Confirm Dynamin Molecular Motor’s Constriction Mechanism

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A team at Kanzawa University used the measurement technique of single-molecule fluorescence resonance energy transfer, or smFRET, as well as a computable model, to develop a method that determined the strength of an individual dynamin motor. Dynam...

Sep 3, 2021

Hidden Bacterial Hairs Power Nature’s “Electric Grid” – A Global Web of Bacteria-Generated Nanowires

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A hair-like protein hidden inside bacteria serves as a sort of on-off switch for nature’s “electric grid,” a global web of bacteria-generated nanowires that permeates... The post Hidden Bacterial Hairs Power Nature’s “Electric Grid” – A Global We...

Sep 3, 2021

Apple's AR headset will reportedly rely on another device due to limited processing power

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More rumors suggest Apple's fabled AR and VR headset will depend on another device. The Informationsources claim the headset will need to wirelessly communicate with a host device like an iPhone, iPad or computer that can handle most of the c...

Sep 2, 2021

Janus Graphene Could 10X the Energy Capacity of Sodium-ion Batteries | NextBigFuture.com

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Sodium batteries could become much cheaper than lithium-ion batteries but sodium-ion batteries capacity has been too low. “We have added a molecule spacer on one side of the graphene layer. When the layers are stacked together, the molecule create...

Sep 2, 2021

Gold Nanoparticles Near Edge of Graphene Concentrates Plasmonic Field | NextBigFuture.com

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Argonne National Laboratory has discovered that nanoparticles of gold act unusually when close to the edge of graphene. This could be big for the development of new sensors and quantum devices. Ultrafast electron microscope (UEM) at Argonne’s Cent...

Sep 2, 2021

Putting a new theory of many-particle quantum systems to the test

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New experiments using trapped one-dimensional gases—atoms cooled to the coldest temperatures in the universe and confined so that they can only move in a line—fit with the predictions of the recently developed theory of "generalized hydrodyna...

Sep 2, 2021

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