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Computational framework streamlines therapeutic RNA nanocarrier design

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A research team led by professor Olivia Merkel, Chair of Drug Delivery at LMU and co-spokesperson of the Cluster for Nucleic Acid Therapeutics Munich (CNATM) has developed the first integrated platform that combines molecular dynamics (MD) simulat...

Dec 1, 2025

'Walking' water discovery on 2D material could lead to better anti-icing coatings and energy materials

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A surprising discovery about how water behaves on one of the world's thinnest 2D materials could lead to major technological improvements, from better anti-icing coatings for aircraft and self-cleaning solar panels to next-generation lubrican...

Dec 1, 2025

Argon ion treatment increases carbon nanowall electrode capacitance fivefold

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Researchers from Skoltech, MIPT, and the RAS Institute of Nanotechnology of Microelectronics have achieved a five-fold increase in the capacitance of carbon nanowalls, a material used in the electrodes of supercapacitors. These are auxiliary energ...

Dec 1, 2025

'Walking' water discovery on 2D material could lead to better anti-icing coatings and energy materials

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A surprising discovery about how water behaves on one of the world's thinnest 2D materials could lead to major technological improvements, from better anti-icing coatings for aircraft and self-cleaning solar panels to next-generation lubrican...

Dec 1, 2025

Gold nanoclusters provide new modifiable materials for nanoelectronics

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Cluster-based MOFs built from gold nanoclusters show adjustable electronic properties. Reducing cluster distance boosts conductivity up to 31x, enabling nanoelectronic uses.

Dec 1, 2025

Light-up DNA switches for programmable molecular logic and sensing

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Fluorogenic DNA aptamers produce light only in the correct structural state, enabling programmable molecular logic, biosensing, DNA origami integrity reporting, and reusable mRNA detection through allosteric control.

Dec 1, 2025

Bird-of-paradise inspires darkest fabric ever mad

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Ultrablack reflects less than 0.5% of light and is useful for cameras, solar panels, and telescopes but is hard to make and fades at angles, and researchers have now found a simple method to produce it.

Dec 1, 2025

How Nanotechnology Is Reinventing Furniture Materials

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanotechnology is no longer a laboratory curiosity. Over the last two decades it has moved from academic papers into the materials that make up everyday objects. Furniture makers are among the industries that are rapidly adopting nanoscale science...

Dec 1, 2025

New hybrid coating advances graphene-based brain interfaces

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) and Institute of Microelectronics of Barcelona (CSIC) recently presented graphene-based brain interfaces that are more robust and durable, thanks to a hybrid coating o...

Dec 1, 2025

The anti-counterfeit MXene label that destroys itself on demand

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Screen-printed MXene-cellulose labels deliver infrared QR authentication, reversible thermal switching, and rapid 200-second degradation, offering durable industrial anti-counterfeiting with reduced environmental persistence.

Nov 29, 2025

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