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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nanomaterials enable dual-mode heating and cooling device: Device could cut HVAC energy use by nearly 20% in the US

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Engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a dual-mode heating and cooling device for building climate control that, if widely deployed in the U.S., could cut HVAC energy use by nearly 20 percent...

Dec 3, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: No nanoparticle risks to humans found in field tests of spray sunscreens

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People can continue using mineral-based aerosol sunscreens without fear of exposure to dangerous levels of nanoparticles or other respirable particulates, according to Penn State research published in...

Dec 3, 2020

Cooling electronics efficiently with graphene-enhanced heat pipes

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Researchers have found that graphene-based heat pipes can help solve the problems of cooling electronics and power systems used in avionics, data centres, and other power electronics.

Dec 3, 2020

Medicine-carriers made from human cells can cure lung infections

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Scientists used human white blood cell membranes to carry two drugs, an antibiotic and an anti-inflammatory, directly to infected lungs in mice. The nano-sized drug delivery method successfully treated both the bacterial growth and inflammation in...

Dec 3, 2020

Physicists describe a new type of amorphous solid bodies

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Many substances with different chemical and physical properties, from diamonds to graphite, are made up of carbon atoms. Amorphous forms of solid carbon do not have a fixed crystal structure and consist of structural units—nanosized graphene parti...

Dec 3, 2020

Cooling electronics efficiently with graphene-enhanced heat pipes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have found that graphene-based heat pipes can help solve the problems of cooling electronics and power systems used in avionics, data centers and other power electronics.

Dec 3, 2020

Research Provides a New Route for Generating Graphene Plasmon Polaritons

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Graphene, an atomically thin carbon layer through which electrons can travel virtually unimpeded, has been extensively studied since its first successful isolation more than 15 years ago. Among its...

Dec 3, 2020

Hidden Beauty: First Experimental Observation of Three-Dimensional Magnetic “Vortex Rings”

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The first experimental observation of three-dimensional magnetic ‘vortex rings’ provides fundamental insight into intricate nanoscale structures inside bulk magnets, and offers fresh perspectives for magnetic... The post Hidden Beauty: First Expe...

Dec 3, 2020

Cooling electronics efficiently with graphene-enhanced heat pipes

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have found that graphene-based heat pipes can help solve the problems of cooling electronics and power systems used in avionics, data centres, and other power electronics.

Dec 3, 2020

Cooling electronics efficiently with graphene-enhanced heat pipes

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have found that graphene-based heat pipes can help solve the problems of cooling electronics and power systems used in avionics, data centres, and other power electronics.

Dec 3, 2020

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