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2D nanomaterial MXene: The perfect lubricant for rovers

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

You can lubricate a bicycle chain with oil, but what do you do with a Mars rover or a red-hot conveyor belt in the steel industry? Very special nanomaterials have now been studied by the TU Wien together with research groups from Saarbrücken (Germ...

Apr 20, 2021

Researchers Discover New Type of Flow Behavior in Functionalized Nanochannels

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Nanochannels have important applications in biomedicine, sensing, and many other fields. Though engineers working in the field of nanotechnology have been fabricating these tiny, tube-like structures...

Apr 20, 2021

New Nanomedicine Device Efficiently Delivers Drugs

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A micro-sized polymeric net wrapping around brain tumors, just like a fishing net around a shoal of fish: this is the microMESH, a new nanomedicine device capable to conform around the surface of...

Apr 20, 2021

Machine Learning Predicts the Structural Formation of Nanomaterials

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The production of nanomaterials involves self-assembly processes of functionalized (organic) molecules on inorganic surfaces. This combination of organic and inorganic components is essential for...

Apr 20, 2021

Chemically Modified Cotton Wool Helps Separate Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes

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The project was kickstarted in 2017 when a delegation of YTC America (subsidiary of Yazaki Corporation) visited Kazan Federal University. During the talks, YTC suggested that KFU participate in...

Apr 20, 2021

Fast Focusing Linear Slide has Nanometer Precision, High Dynamics, and Maintenance-free Voice Coil Motor

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PI extends its large offering of nanometer precise, fast focusing stages with the addition of its new V-308 nanopositioning slide for vertical applications...

Apr 20, 2021

Transparent nanolayers for more solar power

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There is no cheaper way to generate electricity today than with the sun. Power plants are currently being built in sunny locations that will supply solar electricity for less than two cents per kilowatt hour. Solar cells available on the market b...

Apr 20, 2021

DNA robots designed in minutes instead of days

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Someday, scientists believe, tiny DNA-based robots and other nanodevices will deliver medicine inside our bodies, detect the presence

Apr 20, 2021

Surprising ionic and flow behaviors with functionalized nanochannels

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanochannels have important applications in biomedicine, sensing, and many other fields. Though engineers working in the field of nanotechnology have been fabricating these tiny, tube-like structures for years, much remains unknown about their pro...

Apr 20, 2021

New nanomedicine device is effective for treating glioblastoma multiforme

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A micro-sized polymeric net wrapping around brain tumors, just like a fishing net around a shoal of fish: this is the microMESH, a new nanomedicine device capable to conform around the surface of tumor masses and efficiently deliver drugs.

Apr 20, 2021

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