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Electricity-free cooling material is inspired by camel fur

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Materials stay cooler when water evaporates off of them, but once all the water is gone, the cooling effect stops. Bearing this in mind, MIT scientists have developed a camel fur-inspired material that could keep items cool without using electricity.

Nov 11, 2020

This Executive Director Is Leading Verizon Into the Future Through Quantum Computing

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Other emerging technologies the company is working on include improving GPS and drone navigation

Nov 11, 2020

Public consultation on review of EU nanomaterial definition imminent

Chemical Watch   -   Scientific News Websites

Long-awaited process now expected before the end of year

Nov 11, 2020

Power-free system harnesses evaporation to keep items cool

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed a two-layer passive cooling system, made of hydrogel and aerogel, that can keep foods and pharmaceuticals cool for days without the need for electricity.

Nov 11, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Making 3-D Nanosuperconductors with DNA: Complex 3-D nanoscale architectures based on DNA self-assembly can conduct electricity without resistance and may provide a platform for fabricating quantum computing and sensing devices

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Three-dimensional (3-D) nanostructured materialsthose with complex shapes at a size scale of billionths of a meterthat can conduct electricity without resistance could be used in a range of quantum...

Nov 11, 2020

Sorting out viruses with machine learning

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers created a machine-learning system to identify single viral particles that cause respiratory diseases, including coronavirus, using silicon nanopores. The method does not require labels or reagents and may lead to much cheaper and rapid...

Nov 11, 2020

Electrically tuneable network learns fast – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers used a deep learning approach to optimize complex multi-terminal nanoelectronics devices for the first time The post Electrically tuneable network learns fast appeared first on Physics World.

Nov 11, 2020

Tips for making nanographene: A new and efficient way to create nanographene for power and display devices

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Nanographene is a material that is anticipated to radically improve solar cells, fuel cells, LEDs and more. Typically the synthesis of this material has been imprecise and difficult to control. For the first time, researchers have discovered a sim...

Nov 11, 2020

Glioblastoma nanomedicine crosses into brain in mice, eradicates recurring brain cancer

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new synthetic protein nanoparticle capable of slipping past the nearly impermeable blood-brain barrier in mice could deliver

Nov 11, 2020

New Platform can Make 3D Superconducting Nano-Architectures with DNA

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Three-dimensional (3-D) nanostructured materials--those with complex shapes at a size scale of billionths of a meter--that can conduct electricity without resistance could be used in a range of...

Nov 11, 2020

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