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New laser process creates multipurpose graphene material to enhance space exploration equipment

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Space equipment must perform complex functions while operating in extreme conditions. A telescope's sensors require protection from stray light that can ruin astronomical observations, while simultaneously managing temperature swings that can...

Nov 1, 2024

Solidion develops a graphene-enabled battery fast-charging and cooling system

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Solidion Technology has announced that it has been granted a patent on a cost-effective graphene-based strategy for enabling completion of charging in 5 minutes for a wide range of lithium batteries.

Nov 1, 2024

Graphene-based surface offers long-term scalable frost prevention

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from Northwestern University and University of California have developed a strategy that prevents frost formation - the team reported a hybrid surface design that passively controls the diffusion of water vapor over a surface to sustai...

Nov 1, 2024

Mesoporous MoS₂ strategy boosts efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The efficiency and performance of photovoltaics (PVs) have improved significantly over the past decades, which has led to an increase in the adoption of solar technologies. To further enhance the performance of solar cells, energy researchers worl...

Oct 31, 2024

Experiments demonstrate precise delivery of nanoparticles to lung via caveolae pumping system

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In recent years, bio-medical engineers have been developing promising techniques that could help diagnose diseases or precisely target specific regions inside the human body. Among these promising therapeutic strategies are methods that rely on th...

Oct 31, 2024

Simple technique can print periodic nano/microstructures on glass

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A team of researchers from NIMS and the University of Connecticut has developed a printing technique capable of forming a periodic nano/microstructure on the surface of a polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) slab and easily transferring it onto the surface...

Oct 31, 2024

Fundamental quantum model recreated from nanographenes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The smallest unit of information in a computer is the bit: on or off, 1 or 0. Today, the world's entire computing power is built on the combination and interconnection of countless ones and zeros. Quantum computers have their own version of t...

Oct 31, 2024

Off the clothesline, on the grid: MXene nanomaterials enable wireless charging in textiles

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The next step for fully integrated textile-based electronics to make their way from the lab to the wardrobe is figuring out how to power the garment gizmos without unfashionably toting around a solid battery. Researchers from Drexel University, th...

Oct 31, 2024

Scientists develop starch nanocomposite films that pave the way for green electronics

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Queen Mary University of London researchers have developed new nanocomposite films using starch instead of petroleum-based materials, marking a significant advancement in the field of sustainable electronics.

Oct 31, 2024

Porous nanofibrous microspheres show promise for diabetic wound treatment

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Researchers at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) have developed a revolutionary injectable granular filler that could transform the way diabetic wounds are treated, potentially improving patient outcomes. The study, published...

Oct 31, 2024

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