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Two is Better Than One: Better water purification with co-catalysts

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists fit two co-catalysts on one nanosheet for better water purification A collaboration of scientists from the National

Apr 16, 2020

Canadian Coalition Fosters Collaboration in Fight Against COVID-19

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

A group of Canadian biotech companies are joining forces in the war on COVID-19 with an open-source model using next-generation antidotes known as nanobodies1.

Apr 16, 2020

New System Configurator for Inverted Microscopes & XY Motorized Stages, What to Use When

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

To answer the demand for an integrated inverted microscope positioning system that must match perfectly, PI (Physik Instrumente), a leader in precision motion control and nanopositioning solutions,...

Apr 16, 2020

Pushing the limits of 2D supramolecules

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the University of South Florida have reached a 'world record' in the development of two-dimensional supramolecules.

Apr 16, 2020

Designing peptide inhibitors for possible COVID-19 treatments

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists across the globe are rushing to find inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2, the new coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic. Some are using computer simulations to identify promising compounds before conducting actual experiments in the lab. Now, r...

Apr 16, 2020

High-efficiency catalyst enhancing the electric reduction performance of CO2

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

It provides new ideas for the design of the catalyst nanostructures boosting an efficient reaction.

Apr 16, 2020

Scientists develop high-performance lithium-sulfur batteries

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Recently, research groups led by Prof. LIU Jian and Prof. WU Zhongshuai from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed Fe1-xS-decorated mesoporous carbon spheres as the nanoreactor, which can...

Apr 16, 2020

Flatter graphene, faster electrons

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Scientists from the Swiss Nanoscience Institute and the Department of Physics at the University of Basel developed a technique to flatten corrugations in graphene layers. This leads to an improved sample quality and can be applied to other 2-dimen...

Apr 16, 2020

SMART and MIT develop nanosensors for real-time plant health monitoring

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

MIT, SMART and TLL researchers have developed a way to study and track the internal communication of living plants using carbon nanotube sensors that can be embedded in plant leaves. The sensors can report on plants' signalling waves to revea...

Apr 16, 2020

New nanocarrier drug delivery technology crosses the blood-brain barrier

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) makes it more difficult for substances to be delivered from the blood to the brain compared to peripheral organs. Japanese researchers have developed a cyclic peptide that enhances BBB penetration. By putting drugs in...

Apr 16, 2020

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