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Do or dye: Synthetic colors in wastewater pose a threat to food chains worldwide

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Dyes widely used in the textile, food and pharmaceutical industries pose a pressing threat to plant, animal and human health, as well as natural environments around the world, a new study has found. Billions of tons of dye-containing wastewater en...

Oct 26, 2023

DNA Origami nanoturbine sets new horizon for nanomotors

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers introduce a pioneering breakthrough in the world of nanomotors -- the DNA origami nanoturbine. This nanoscale device could represent a paradigm shift, harnessing power from ion gradients or electrical potential across a solid-state nan...

Oct 26, 2023

Haydale reports its latest yearly financial results

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

UK-based graphene developer Haydale announced its financial results for the full financial year that ended on September 2023 (FY22). Revenues were £4.30 million, up 48% from last year, as the company's US business is recovering. The company&#...

Oct 26, 2023

A new era for accurate, rapid COVID-19 testing

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A novel platform couples nanopore technology with artificial intelligence to detect different coronavirus variants quickly, including fast-spreading strains present in human saliva.

Oct 26, 2023

Measuring mechanical stresses and strains in graphene-based supercapacitor electrodes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Texas A&M University researchers have discovered that when charging a supercapacitor, it stores energy and responds by stretching and expanding. This finding can be used to design new materials for flexible electronics or other devices tha...

Oct 26, 2023

Tiny networks intertwine to mimic design of bird colors

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The bright plumage of birds is often a feast for the eyes, but it has been a headache for scientists who have struggled to recreate the photonic nanostructures that generate those colors in the lab.

Oct 26, 2023

DNA Origami nanoturbine sets new horizon for nanomotors

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

An international team of researchers introduces a pioneering breakthrough in the world of nanomotors - the DNA origami nanoturbine.

Oct 26, 2023

New nanoparticles found to be effective for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of scientists has developed a new solution for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The work has been published in Nature Nanotechnology.

Oct 26, 2023

Multimodal graphene-based e-textiles for the realization of customized e-textiles developed for the first time

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A joint research team led by Principal Researcher Soongeun Kwon and Professor Young-Jin Kim has developed graphene-based, customized e-textiles, for the first time in the world. They published their findings in ACS Nano in a paper titled, "Mu...

Oct 26, 2023

Customizable Graphene E-Textiles Developed for the First Time

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

For the first time, multimodal graphene-based electronic textiles (e-textiles) have been created, paving the way for tailored and customized e-textiles.

Oct 26, 2023

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