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Printed electronics to monitor industrial production processes

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Merck announced the first commercial product from Feelit, based in Haifa, Israel. Feelit is an Industry 4.0 startup that was part of the Merck PMatX innovation lab for next-generation electronics in Israel. RetroFeel™, the company’s first product...

Jun 25, 2020

Fluorocarbon bonds are no match for light-powered nanocatalyst

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Rice University engineers have created a light-powered catalyst that can break the strong chemical bonds in fluorocarbons, a

Jun 25, 2020

Gold nanoparticles to save neurons from cell death

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a recent experiment, researchers have developed gold nanoparticles in the laboratory in order to reduce the cell death of neurons exposed to overexcitement. The study is the result of an international collaboration coordinated by Roberto Fiamme...

Jun 25, 2020

Gold nanoparticles to save neurons from cell death

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new study opens important perspectives for treatment of diseases such as Alzheimer's and Huntington's disease, but also epilepsy, brain trauma and stroke.

Jun 25, 2020

Novel Nano-Catalyst for Use as Anode Material in Direct Ethanol Fuel Cell

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists working at the Department for Functional Nanomaterials at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences designed and synthesized a functional ternary Pt/Re/SnO2/C...

Jun 25, 2020

New Microscopy Technique to Measure Electrical Potential in Nanomaterials

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

As technology shrinks, the need to characterize the properties of very small materials-measured in nanometers (1 nanometer = 1 billionth of a meter)-has become increasingly important. Nanomaterials...

Jun 25, 2020

New insights into the energy levels in quantum dots

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

With their experiments, scientists confirmed certain energy transitions in quantum dots that had previously only been predicted theoretically: the so-called radiative Auger process.

Jun 25, 2020

Magnetic and Electronic Phase Transitions in 2D-Materials Probed by Nanomechanical Resonators

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Phase transitions play an important role in materials. However, in two-dimensional materials, the most famous of which is graphene, phase transitions can be very difficult... The post Magnetic and Electronic Phase Transitions in 2D-Materials Prob...

Jun 25, 2020

Researchers discover new boron-lanthanide nanostructure

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A newly discovered nanocluster has a geometry that "has not been observed in chemistry heretofore," the researchers say.

Jun 25, 2020

Scientists found out how nanoparticles kill cancer cells

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Because of their unique properties, magnetic nanoparticles can be used for therapeutic diagnostics and personalized treatment of cancer diseases, as well as be an effective contrast agent for MRI examination and imaging of tumors.

Jun 25, 2020

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