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MXene nanoscrolls could improve energy storage, biosensors and more

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from Drexel University who discovered a versatile type of two-dimensional conductive nanomaterial called MXene nearly a decade and a half ago, have now reported on a process for producing its one-dimensional cousin: the MXene nanoscrol...

Jan 29, 2026

Light-based nanotechnology offers potential alternative to chemotherapy and radiation

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Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi have developed a new light-based nanotechnology that could improve how certain cancers are detected and treated, offering a more precise and potentially less harmful alternative to chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery....

Jan 29, 2026

MXene hydrogel sensor enables heart and breathing monitoring in endurance sports

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Stretchable MXene hydrogel sensor tracks heart rate and respiration during intense exercise, staying stable under heat, humidity, motion, and sweat.

Jan 29, 2026

Silica nanocomposite enables self-disinfecting surfaces that activate on demand

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A responsive silica nanocomposite generates biocidal oxygen species only when microbes alter local chemistry, allowing durable, trigger-free self-sterilizing surfaces.

Jan 29, 2026

Flexible photodetector selects wavelengths through electrical control

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A flexible photodetector using asymmetric 2D heterostructures switches spectral response by gate voltage, enabling filter-free wavelength control under bending.

Jan 29, 2026

Reading neurochemical signals with integrated graphene-CMOS

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed a CMOS platform that reads 32 graphene sensors in real time, enabling detailed mapping of fast, localized neurochemical activity.

Jan 29, 2026

New light-based nanotechnology could enable more precise, less harmful cancer treatment

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The approach offers a potential alternative to chemotherapy and radiation by using light and heat to target cancer cells.

Jan 29, 2026

Low-frequency excitations could soon be mapped with nanometer precision

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers propose a method to detect and map low-frequency excitations in nonlinear materials at nanometer resolution, enabling far-infrared fingerprints.

Jan 29, 2026

Archer Materials advances graphene and carbon quantum technologies

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Archer Materials reported advancements in its graphene and carbon-based quantum computing research during the December 2025 quarter. The company made key progress in its 12CQ project by improving quantum state readout for its carbon-based qubit ma...

Jan 29, 2026

HydroGraph scales up graphene capacity with two new Hyperion reactors

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HydroGraph Clean Power has announced that it has started construction of two additional Hyperion graphene reactors, supporting the Company’s planned scale-up of graphene production capacity.

Jan 28, 2026

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