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First measurement of electron energy distributions, could enable sustainable energy technologies

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

To answer a question crucial to technologies such as energy conversion, a team of researchers at the University of Michigan, Purdue University and the University of Liverpool in the UK have figured out a way to measure how many 'hot charge ca...

Jun 5, 2020

Self-assembling, biomimetic composites possess unusual electrical properties

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Sometimes, breaking rules is not a bad thing. Especially when the rules are apparent laws of nature that apply in bulk material, but other forces appear in the nanoscale.

Jun 4, 2020

Current advances in nanoparticles and their role as anticancer drug-delivery vectors

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanotechnology has contributed a great deal to the field of medical science. It has enabled researchers to design tools to deliver drugs to specific targets in a living organism.

Jun 4, 2020

Scientists aim to develop a gene-targeting, antiviral agent against COVID-19

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of scientists from Stanford University is working with researchers at the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscience user facility located at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), to develop a gene-targ...

Jun 4, 2020

Quantum Dots Shift Sunlight's Spectrum to Speed Plant Growth

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Quantum dots, the nanoparticles that improve color reproduction in TV displays, are migrating from the TV to the farm

Jun 4, 2020

Self-assembling, biomimetic composites possess unusual electrical properties

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Sometimes, breaking rules is not a bad thing. Especially when the rules are apparent laws of nature that apply in bulk material, but other forces appear in the nanoscale.

Jun 4, 2020

Self-assembling, biomimetic composites possess unusual electrical properties

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Sometimes, breaking rules is not a bad thing. Especially when the rules are apparent laws of nature that apply in bulk material, but other forces appear in the nanoscale.

Jun 4, 2020

Butterfly-inspired nanotech makes natural-looking pictures on digital screens

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

The new technology creates digital displays that are lit by surrounding light and are more natural looking than current display technologies that rely on energy-intensive bright lights hidden behind screens.

Jun 4, 2020

Butterfly-inspired nanotech makes natural-looking pictures on digital screens

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Taking inspiration from nature's nanotech that creates the stunning color of butterfly wings, a University of Central Florida researcher is creating technology to make extremely low-power, ultra-high-definition displays and screens that are e...

Jun 4, 2020

New material, modeling methods promise advances in energy storage

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers report a structural supercapacitor electrode made from reduced graphene oxide and aramid nanofiber that is stronger and more versatile than conventional carbon-based electrodes.

Jun 4, 2020

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