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Janus graphene opens doors to sustainable sodium-ion batteries

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In the search for sustainable energy storage, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, present a new concept to fabricate high-performance electrode materials for sodium batteries. It is based on a novel type of graphene to store ...

Aug 25, 2021

Capturing Dissolved Carbon Dioxide and Toxic Ions From Water in Tiny “Nanojars”

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Carbon dioxide from the atmosphere can dissolve in oceans, lakes, and ponds, forming bicarbonate ions and other compounds that change water chemistry, with possible harmful... The post Capturing Dissolved Carbon Dioxide and Toxic Ions From Water ...

Aug 25, 2021

Innovative Technique Used for Patterning Silicon at Single Nanometer Resolution

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The Science Researchers have developed an innovative technique for creating nanomaterials. These are materials only atoms wide. They draw on nanoscience to allow scientists to control their...

Aug 25, 2021

Scientists Create a New Method to Improve the Resolution of Hard X-Ray Nanotomography

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

It’s been a truth for a long time: if you want to study the movement and behavior of single atoms, electron microscopy can give you what X-rays can’t. X-rays are good at penetrating into...

Aug 25, 2021

Novel Nanobiotechnology Shows Remarkable Ability to Fight Fungal Infections

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

They're roughly the same size as a coronavirus particle, and 1000 times smaller than a human hair, yet newly engineered nanoparticles developed by scientists at the University of South Australia,...

Aug 25, 2021

Janus graphene opens doors to sustainable sodium-ion batteries

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Sodium is one of the most abundant and affordable metals in the world. Now researchers present a concept that allows sodium-ion batteries to match the capacity of today's lithium-ion batteries. Using a novel type of graphene, they stacked spe...

Aug 25, 2021

Three Argonne Projects Garner DOE Funding

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Three projects at Argonne National Laboratory have received funding from the U.S. Department of Energy in a push to lay the groundwork for breakthroughs in quantum information science. The awards are part of a $61 million investment in quantum sci...

Aug 25, 2021

'Nanojars' capture dissolved carbon dioxide, toxic ions from water

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Carbon dioxide from the atmosphere can dissolve in oceans, lakes and ponds, forming bicarbonate ions and other compounds that change water chemistry, with possible harmful effects on aquatic organisms. In addition, bicarbonate can reenter the atmo...

Aug 25, 2021

Graphene Binds Drugs That Kill Bacteria on Medical Implants To Prevent Infection

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Bacterial infections relating to medical implants place a huge burden on healthcare and cause great suffering to patients worldwide. Now, researchers at Chalmers University of... The post Graphene Binds Drugs That Kill Bacteria on Medical Implant...

Aug 25, 2021

DNA Molecules Extraction Made Possible with Nanopore Instead of Merely Detecting Diseases and Genetic Disorders

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Researchers from SANKEN Osaka University have demonstrated a novel in situ extraction and measurement of DNA molecules via nanopores that reduces unnecessary steps that could incur errors.

Aug 24, 2021

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