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Laser-induced hydrothermal growth for electrocatalytic applications

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In the new study published in the journal International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing on 1 November 2023, researchers from the UK and China reported a novel technique based on a laser-induced hydrothermal reaction (LIHR) mechanism for the growt...

Nov 29, 2023

Applying semiconductor manufacturing principles to optoelectronic devices

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Optoelectronics detect or emit light and are used in a variety of devices in many different industries. These devices have historically relied on thin transistors, which are small semiconductors that control the movement of electrons and photons m...

Nov 29, 2023

Research demonstrates ability of thermostable nanoparticle design platform to tackle viral infections

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New research has demonstrated the potential for the ADDomer platform to produce thermostable vaccines and reagents to tackle viral infections The study led by the University of Bristol and Imophoron, a biopharmaceutical company developing thermost...

Nov 29, 2023

Nanodiamonds can block tumor metastasis in mice, study shows

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Nanodiamonds are 2–8 nm carbon nanoparticles, which can be easily functionalized with various chemical groups like carboxylic groups or drugs. Previous research has shown that actively dividing cells are more likely to absorb nanodiamonds and that...

Nov 29, 2023

The Secret of “Magic” Graphene

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

An atomic force microscope operating in pendulum mode was utilized by SNI network researchers to examine a two-layer graphene device. The two pure carbon layers in this bilayer graphene were rotated by a “magic angle” of roughly 1.1° with respect ...

Nov 29, 2023

Cell-Derived Nanoparticles Decrease Infectiousness of SARS-CoV-2

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The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted how crucial it is to have treatments ready to prevent viral epidemics, which can otherwise have disastrous effects. There is an immediate need for adaptable platform technologies that could be quickly repurposed t...

Nov 29, 2023

Setting the Record Straight For Graphene's Heat Conductivity

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Using four-photon scattering, Purdue University researchers found that graphene's thermal qualities might not be as groundbreaking as first believed.

Nov 29, 2023

First Graphene updates on the conclusion of second phase of graphene-enhanced cement trials and other ongoing projects

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

First Graphene has completed the second phase of its graphene-enhanced cement trials, alongside the UK’s largest cement producer Breedon Cement. The first phase demonstrated a 15% reduction in carbon emissions and 10% increase in cement strength, ...

Nov 29, 2023

Liquid metal-MXene-based hierarchical aerogel enables infrared and radar invisibility

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A novel tunable stealth material design drawing inspiration from leaves can provide adjustable radar and infrared camouflage from a single lightweight structure, overcoming challenges that have impeded multifunctional stealth technologies for deca...

Nov 29, 2023

Magic-Angle Graphene Twistronics: Experts Investigate the Properties of Carbon Allotrope To Create Superlattice Structure

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Experts fine tune the properties of twisted bilayer graphene to develop a superlattice structure. Find out more about it in this article.

Nov 29, 2023

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