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A high-performance sensor based on two-dimensional semiconductor

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have successfully developed an innovative electrode material called Conductive-Bridge Interlayer Contact (CBIC), enabling the realization of a 2D semiconductor-based image sensor with high optical signal efficiency.

Mar 10, 2025

Nanoparticle sensor enables precision timing of light-based cancer treatment

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Light can destroy cancer cells, but only if drugs activated by that light are present in sufficient quantities within the tumor. This seemingly simple requirement has complicated photodynamic therapy since its inception. Without a way to directly ...

Mar 10, 2025

Carbon nanotubes and machine learning enable early cellular disease detection

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A novel nanotechnology approach identifies subtle cellular differences, enhancing early disease diagnosis and potentially improving outcomes for chronic conditions and cancer.

Mar 10, 2025

First experimental proof of quantum tornadoes in momentum space

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists experimentally confirm electron vortices in momentum space, a quantum phenomenon that could enable efficient, low-energy quantum technologies.

Mar 10, 2025

Microwave synthesis makes MXene 25x faster, cutting energy use by 75%

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Introducing a rapid single-step microwave synthesis method reduces MXene production time to ninety minutes and cut energy consumption by 75%.

Mar 10, 2025

Versarien expands agreement with Montana Química

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Versarien has announced, further to the previously announced manufacturing license agreement, know-how license and technical assistance agreement entered into with Montana Química, that it has now signed a two-year supply agreement to provide some...

Mar 10, 2025

Printable graphene inks with polypropylene carbonate can advance printed electronics

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from Guangdong Technion have developed printable graphene inks with low-surface-tension solvents and mild-temperature post-processing using polypropylene carbonate (PPC).

Mar 8, 2025

Huawei showcases ice-cutting Mate X6 graphene cooling sheet at MWC25

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Huawei's Mate X6 recently made an appearance at the MWC 2025, along with Mate XT, Watch D2, and the powerful Mate 70 series. While the device contains various features to attract consumers, it gained attention for its unique graphene-based co...

Mar 8, 2025

'Nanodot' control could fine-tune light for sharper displays and quantum computing

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Newly achieved precise control over light emitted from incredibly tiny sources, a few nanometers in size, embedded in two-dimensional (2D) materials could lead to remarkably high-resolution monitors and advances in ultra-fast quantum computing, ac...

Mar 7, 2025

Researchers create gel that can self-heal like human skin

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Until now, artificial gels have either managed to replicate high stiffness or natural skin's self-healing properties, but not both. Now, a team of researchers has developed a hydrogel with a unique structure that overcomes earlier limitations...

Mar 7, 2025

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