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An Efficient Metallic Nanowire Foam for Particulate Filtration

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

During the COVID-19 pandemic, people have grown accustomed to wearing facemasks, but many coverings are fragile and not easily disinfected. Metal foams are durable, and their small pores and large surface areas suggest they could effectively filte...

Mar 25, 2021

Wafer-Thin Stiff Nanopaper Becomes Soft at the Push of a Button

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Materials science likes to take nature and the special properties of living beings that could potentially be transferred to materials as a model. A research team led by chemist Professor Andreas...

Mar 25, 2021

New Experimental Nanoparticle Flu Vaccine Spurs Broad Immunity in Animal Trials

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Experimental flu shots newly developed by researchers safeguard animals from an extensive range of pandemic and seasonal influenza strains. At present, the vaccine product is being developed further...

Mar 25, 2021

On-chip torsion balance with femtonewton force resolution at room temperature

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The torsion balance contains a rigid balance beam suspended by a fine thread as an ancient scientific instrument that continues to form a very sensitive force sensor to date. The force sensitivity is proportional to the lengths of the beam and thr...

Mar 25, 2021

Leveraging the 5G Network to Wirelessly Power IoT Devices | Research Horizons

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Rotman Lens-based ‘Rectenna’ Capable of Millimeter-wave Harvesting at 28-GHz With High Efficiency From All Directions for First Time The breakthrough leverages a Rotman lens-based rectifying antenna capable of millimeter-wave ...

Mar 25, 2021

Optical Fiber Brings Universal Quantum Computing Closer

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) measured and controlled a superconducting qubit using optical fiber, rather than metal electrical wires. The work moves toward a universal quantum computer capable of solving ...

Mar 25, 2021

Nanoparticle flu shot blocks seasonal and pandemic strains

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have developed experimental flu shots that protect animals from a wide variety of seasonal and pandemic influenza

Mar 25, 2021

Nanotechnology innovation in water recycling could significantly reduce industrial use of freshwater

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Advance in water filtration technology has applications everywhere from the energy industry and agriculture to municipal water treatment.

Mar 25, 2021

New Lightweight Copper Foam could Revolutionise Filter Technology

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

According to a new study published on 24 March 2021 in the journal Nano Letters, scientists have created

Mar 25, 2021

Wafer-thin nanopaper changes from firm to soft at the touch of a button

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Materials science likes to take nature and the special properties of living beings that could potentially be transferred to materials as a model. A research team led by chemist Professor Andreas Walther of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU...

Mar 25, 2021

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