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The best Labor Day tech sales we could find

Engadget   -   General News Websites

This week brought more and more gadget deals as Labor Day weekend inched closer. Many of this week's deals are still available right now, including Amazon's discount on the first- and second-generation Echo Show 5 smart displays and a $2...

Sep 3, 2021

Nanoscribe GT2 adds to MIT.nano fabrication capabilities

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

3D lithography tool will provide ultra-precise creation of complex 3D structures at the micro- and nanoscale.

Sep 3, 2021

Enhanced ambient ammonia photosynthesis using nanosheets with light-switchable oxygen vacancies

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have presented a strategy for simultaneously introducing light-switchable oxygen vacancy and doping Mo into Bi5O7Br nanosheets for efficient photocatalytic N2 fixation. The modified photocatalyst has achieved elevated N2 fixation photo...

Sep 3, 2021

Tougher and lighter dental implant crowns can be made of cellulose-based nanocomposites

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Nature provides unique insights into design strategies evolved by living organisms to construct robust materials. In this case, the research group was able to create a new impact-resistant material inspired by the dactyl club of the mantis shrimp....

Sep 3, 2021

Graphene made with lasers for wearable health devices

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

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

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

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

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

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

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

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

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

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

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

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

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