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New filter captures and recycles aluminum from manufacturing waste

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Aluminum is the second-most-produced metal in the world after steel, used in everything from soda cans and foil wrap to circuit boards and rocket boosters. By the end of this decade, demand is projected to drive up aluminum production by 40 percen...

Jan 11, 2025

Unique GNRs could advance quantum technologies

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Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS), working with teams from University of California, Kyoto University and others, have reported a breakthrough in the development of next-generation graphene-based quantum materials, openin...

Jan 11, 2025

University of Birmingham and Paragraf jointly receive $4.2 million to scale graphene for quantum technologies

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The University of Birmingham and Paragraf, a UK-based company focused on graphene electronics, are eorking together to scale graphene production and explore its application in quantum computing. Supported by two awards totaling £3.4 million (appro...

Jan 11, 2025

Q&A: Researchers discuss lipid nanoparticle therapy to stop tumor growth and restore tumor suppression

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Yang Zhang, Ph.D., and Jinjun Shi, Ph.D., both of the Center for Nanomedicine and Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, are co-senior authors of a paper published in ACS Nanoscience Au,...

Jan 10, 2025

Highly tunable biotemplating method expands nanostructure synthesis options

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A joint research team has developed a biotemplating method that utilizes specific internal proteins in biological samples and has high tunability. The study is published in Advanced Science.

Jan 10, 2025

Scientists develop high-impact materials for optoelectronic technologies

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Every day, people are reaping the benefits of work by scientists and engineers to make more effective X-ray machines, computers, cell phones and televisions. Florida State University researchers are pushing the boundaries of those technologies and...

Jan 10, 2025

Covalent organic frameworks demonstrate considerable potential for efficient energy transport

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An interdisciplinary research team from LMU, the Technical University of Munich (TUM), and the University of Oxford has employed novel spectroscopic techniques to investigate the diffusion of excited states in covalent organic frameworks (COFs).

Jan 10, 2025

Single-atom metal layer reveals unexpected spin-polarized current control with light

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Researchers at the University of Tokyo have demonstrated that the direction of the spin-polarized current can be restricted to only one direction in a single-atom layer of a thallium-lead alloy when irradiated at room temperature. The discovery de...

Jan 10, 2025

Hidden transport pathways in graphene confirmed, paving the way for next-generation device design

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Electron transport in bilayer graphene exhibits a pronounced dependence on edge states and a nonlocal transport mechanism, according to a study led by Professor Gil-Ho Lee and Ph.D. candidate Hyeon-Woo Jeong of POSTECH's Department of Physics...

Jan 10, 2025

Harnessing corrosion: Scientists transform dealloying into sustainable lightweight alloy design

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Alloying, the art of blending metals with other elements, has long been a cornerstone of materials science and metallurgy, creating materials with tailored properties. In contrast, dealloying has been known primarily as a corrosive process that de...

Jan 10, 2025

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