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Scientists Learn More about the First Hours of a Lithium-ion Battery’s Life

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

New technology enables nanoscale molecular view of self-assembling gateway structure within The first hours of a lithium-ion battery’s

Feb 6, 2020

A nanoscale gold butterfly can make its own semiconductor skin

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A nanoscale gold butterfly provides a more precise route for growing/synthesizing nanosized semiconductors that can be used in nano-lasers and other applications.

Feb 6, 2020

Improved ruthenium nanocatalyst branches out and outperforms

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

By creating branched nanoparticles from the metal ruthenium, researchers developed a way to increase the speed of catalysis while maintaining the catalyst's stability. Because they have precise control over the nanoparticle?s crystal structur...

Feb 6, 2020

FEFU scientists developed method to build up functional elements of quantum computers

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU, Vladivostok, Russia), together with colleagues from FEB RAS, China, Hong Kong, and Australia, manufactured ultra-compact bright sources based on IR-emitting mercury telluride (HgTe) quantum dot...

Feb 6, 2020

Graphene mapping 50 times faster

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

University of Twente researchers added a smart algorithm to the detection, resulting in 'Raman' working at least fifty times faster and making it more 'gentle' to sensitive materials. The research is presented in National Scien...

Feb 6, 2020

Static electricity as strong as lightning can be saved in a battery

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Prof. Dong Sung Kim and his joint research team presented a new technology that can increase the amount of power generated by a triboelectric nanogenerator.The research team developed a high-efficiency integrated circuit to obtain reliable and pra...

Feb 6, 2020

New wearable patch for remote monitoring of chronic wounds

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Graphene Flagship associated member, Grapheal has developed a pioneering wearable patch for the remote monitoring of chronic wounds.

Feb 5, 2020

New Nanodot-Based Photo-Sensitive Artificial Nerves Selectively Detect UV Light

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Photo-sensitive artificial nerves—made of 2D carbon nitride (C3N4) nanodot materials—with the ability to mimic the functions of a retina have been developed by scientists from Seoul...

Feb 5, 2020

Graphene Made in a Flash From Trash

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A new manufacturing technique for graphene could drive costs down considerably

Feb 5, 2020

Titanium nanoparticles found in coal smog and ash can cause lung damage in mice

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Virginia Tech scientists have discovered that incredibly small particles of an unusual and highly toxic titanium oxide found in coal smog and ash can cause lung damage in mice after a single exposure, with long-term damage occurring in just six we...

Feb 5, 2020

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