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Trilayer graphene enables new platform for studying quantum materials

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Researchers from MIT, Princeton University, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Japan's National Institute for Materials Science have created a new ultrathin 2D material with unusual magnetic properties that initially surprised the resea...

Jan 27, 2025

Adisyn raises $10 million AUD to accelerate the development of 2DG's graphene semiconductor technologies

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In November 2024, Australia-based Adisyn acquired Israel-based 2D Generation,which specializes in graphene-based solutions for semiconductors. Today the company which is trading in the Australian stock exchange, announced that it has completed a h...

Jan 26, 2025

Strong as steel, light as foam: Machine learning and nano-3D printing create breakthrough nano-architected materials

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Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering have used machine learning to design nano-architected materials that have the strength of carbon steel but the lightness of Styrofoam.

Jan 25, 2025

Researchers detect Moiré-driven topological electronic crystals in twisted graphene

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Researchers from the University of British Columbia, the University of Washington, Johns Hopkins University and Japan's National Institute for Materials Science have identified a new class of quantum states in a custom-engineered graphene str...

Jan 25, 2025

Q&A: Delivering gene therapy to the lung using nanoparticles

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Ever since the gene responsible for cystic fibrosis was discovered 25 years ago, scientists have envisaged gene therapies to correct the underlying genetic defect.

Jan 24, 2025

DNA-tagged gold nanoparticles could enable personalized cancer treatment

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A team of researchers from NUS has developed a novel method to enhance the precision of cancer treatment using gold nanoparticles tagged with DNA barcodes.

Jan 24, 2025

MXene-enhanced epoxy promises safer, more durable industrial applications

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Two-component epoxies, which require mixing resin and curing agent before use, often suffer from issues such as mixing ratio errors, limited working times, and inconsistent curing. Additionally, they must be used immediately after mixing, leading ...

Jan 24, 2025

Supranano engineering enhances strength and ductility of structural materials

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Building on their work on the first-ever supranano magnesium alloy, a research team led by City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) has demonstrated how supranano engineering can lead to higher strength and higher ductility in bulk structural materi...

Jan 24, 2025

Deep-ultraviolet laser microscope reveals diamond's nanoscale transport behaviors

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Ultrawide-bandgap semiconductors—such as diamond—are promising for next-generation electronics due to a larger energy gap between the valence and conduction bands, allowing them to handle higher voltages, operate at higher frequencies, and provide...

Jan 24, 2025

Peptide-coated nanoparticles achieve 98% drug loading, improving cancer treatment

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A team of scientists has developed a groundbreaking approach using specially designed peptides to improve drug formulations. This innovative method significantly enhances anti-tumor efficacy, as demonstrated in leukemia models. The study, publishe...

Jan 24, 2025

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