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AI and supercomputer simulations predict gold nanoparticle and blood protein interactions

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Hybrid nanostructures between biomolecules and inorganic nanomaterials constitute a largely unexplored field of research, with the potential for novel applications in bioimaging, biosensing, and nanomedicine. Developing such applications relies cr...

Nov 18, 2024

Researchers demonstrate on-chip phonon-enhanced IR near-field detection of molecular vibrations

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A team of Spain-based researchers has developed a highly sensitive detector for identifying molecules via their infrared vibrational “fingerprint”. The new detector converts incident infrared light into ultra-confined "nanolight" in the ...

Nov 18, 2024

Researchers 3D print unique graphene frameworks for enhanced EMI shielding

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Researchers from China's Nanjing University of Science and Technology and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have developed lightweight and structurally controllable 3D reduced graphene oxide frameworks decorated with magnetic components (MRGO...

Nov 17, 2024

Victoria government gives funding boost to graphene supercapacitors developer EnyGy

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The Victorian government’s AUD$1 million (around USD$650,000) Made In Victoria Energy Technologies Manufacturing program will be awarded to four Victorian businesses manufacturing renewable energy technology components and products.

Nov 16, 2024

Volt Carbon and its subsidiary Solid UltraBattery awarded DAIR funding

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Volt Carbon Technologies, in collaboration with Downsview Aerospace Innovation & Research (DAIR), has announced that both Volt Carbon's southern Ontario-based mineral processing operation (Toronto) and its subsidiary, Solid UltraBatte...

Nov 16, 2024

Moving graphene from the lab to fab: How 2D materials could transform everyday electronics

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Graphene has lived up to its promise in the lab. Now, EU researchers are working on supporting its wider adoption in high-end electronics, photonics and sensors.

Nov 15, 2024

A mechanical metamaterial with novel stretching properties

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Metamaterials are artificial materials that do not occur in nature. Their components function like atoms in conventional materials but have special optical, electrical and magnetic properties. Interaction between the components is crucial to a met...

Nov 15, 2024

Lyten to acquire battery manufacturing assets from Northvolt

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Lyten has announced that it is acquiring manufacturing assets from Northvolt, a Swedish battery manufacturer facing financial difficulties.

Nov 15, 2024

Researchers use nanotechnology to boost benefits of anthocyanin

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An article published in the journal Food Research International describes a study in which nanoencapsulated anthocyanins passed through the digestive system without being degraded, were absorbed efficiently, and reached more organs and tissues tha...

Nov 14, 2024

Discarded silk yarn can clean up polluted waterways—researchers develop hollow sphere silk particles to test adsorption

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Cornell researchers have developed an elegant and sustainable way to clean up waterways: reusing one waste product to remove another.

Nov 14, 2024

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