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Scientists studied nanoparticles embedded in silver-ion-exchanged glasses

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have registered the formation of silver nanoparticles in an ion-exchanged glass as a result of infrared laser irradiation. The research of current studies were published in the journal of Nanomaterials.

Sep 29, 2020

ESA’s Φ-Week 2020 Highlights Digital Twin Earth, AI, and Quantum Computing

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

ESA’s Φ-Week kicked off on September 28 and will last until October 2 highlighting Digital Twin Earth, ɸ-sat-1, and quantum computing.

Sep 28, 2020

Metallic nanoribbons fill missing link for all-carbon devices – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New carbon nanomaterial could deliver faster, higher efficiency electronics. This opens a bandgap that makes the material a semiconductor or even an insulator. Now, researchers in the US have shown how to produce graphene nanoribbons with robust m...

Sep 28, 2020

Neurons in spinal-cord injuries are reconnected in vivo via carbon nanotube sponges

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Research conducted by two groups at the Center for Cooperative Research in Biomaterials CIC biomaGUNE and one at SISSA, Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (Italy), have shown that functional materials based on carbon nanotubes facil...

Sep 28, 2020

Spinal carbon nanotube implants restore motor functions

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new study shows the efficacy of carbon nanotube implants to restore motor functions and paves the way for a new therapeutic approach for spinal cord injuries.

Sep 28, 2020

Oligomeric materials to enhance water splitting

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from the Llobet group have developed a new molecular material made out of oligomers and used it as a catalyst in water oxidation, achieving unprecedented current densities for molecular catalysts. The paper "Water oxidation electr...

Sep 28, 2020

ESA’s Φ-Week: Digital Twin Earth, Quantum Computing and AI Take Center Stage

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

ESA’s 2020 Φ-week event kicked off this morning with a series of stimulating speeches on Digital Twin Earth, updates on Φ-sat-1, which was successfully launched... The post ESA’s Φ-Week: Digital Twin Earth, Quantum Computing and AI Take Center St...

Sep 28, 2020

Stable supramolecular structure system to identify activity origin of carbon dioxide electroreduction

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

N-doped or N-heterocyclic nanostructured electrocatalysts for electrocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction have made important progress in product selectivity. For further development, it is important to identify the exact activity origin of these elec...

Sep 28, 2020

Stable Nano-Carrier Releases Drugs Only in Diseased Cells

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Medications often have unwanted side-effects. One reason is that they reach not only the unhealthy cells for which they are intended, but also reach and have an impact on healthy cells. Researchers...

Sep 28, 2020

Speaking with neurons: Novel nanostructured neural electrodes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Knowing the state of mammalian cells, in particular neural cells, depends on advances in nanotechnology‐based interfaces. Nanotechnology offers new technical possibilities to unravel the connectivity routes of the nervous system by adding nanoscal...

Sep 28, 2020

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