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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: New study presents hygroscopic micro/nanolenses along carbon nanotube ion channels

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A novel technology, capable of analyzing nanomaterials in our daily lives with the use of common 'salt' has been developed. This allows various molecules to amplify up to hundreds of times the signals...

Mar 14, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: 3D hierarchically porous nanostructured catalyst helps efficiently reduce CO2? This new catalyst will bring CO2 one step closer to serving as a sustainable energy source

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KAIST researchers developed a three-dimensional (3D) hierarchically porous nanostructured catalyst with carbon dioxide (CO2) to carbon monoxide (CO) conversion rate up to 3.96 times higher than that o...

Mar 14, 2020

New study presents hygroscopic micro/nanolenses along carbon nanotube ion channels

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A novel technology, capable of analyzing nanomaterials in our daily lives with the use of common 'salt' has been developed. This allows various molecules to amplify up to hundreds of times the signals they produce in response to light, t...

Mar 13, 2020

Australians Accidentally Solve 58-Year-Old Quantum Mystery With Broken Lab Equipment

ScienceAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

This could be huge for quantum computing.

Mar 13, 2020

Water-Free Process Shows Promising Applications for 2D Nanomaterials

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Ten years ago, researchers at Drexel University had created the first-ever sample of a group of nanomaterials, known as MXenes. Today, these materials are being extensively studied. Drexel...

Mar 13, 2020

Gold Nanoparticles Used for Imaging and Profiling Amyloid Morphological Polymorphism

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Robust tools have been designed by researchers at EPFL to unravel the diversity of amyloid fibrils that are linked to Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. Image Credit:...

Mar 13, 2020

Esther Wertz Wins NSF CAREER Award

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

The National Science Foundation has named Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute physicist Esther Wertz the winner of its CAREER award to support her investigation of nanometer-scale metal structures that will control light at the quantum limit. “I’m ...

Mar 13, 2020

Invisible plastics in water

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A research team has found that nanoscale particles of the most commonly used plastics tend to move through the water supply, especially in fresh water, or settle out in wastewater treatment plants, where they end up as sludge, in landfills, and of...

Mar 13, 2020

Invisible plastics in water

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A Washington State University research team has found that nanoscale particles of the most commonly used plastics tend to move through the water supply, especially in fresh water, or settle out in wastewater treatment plants, where they end up as ...

Mar 13, 2020

Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanosheets can Help Fight Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Removing antibiotic-resistant bacteria from wastewater is not enough to eliminate the risks posed by these organisms to society. These bacteria leave behind bits that had to be destroyed as well. A...

Mar 13, 2020

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