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New Acoustical Hooks Could be Used to Manipulate Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The presence of a new kind of curved acoustic wave beams, called acoustical hooks, has been modeled and experimentally verified by researchers from Tomsk Polytechnic University and Tomsk State...

Jan 28, 2020

New Process Turns Carbon-Based Trash Into 'Wonder Material' Graphene

ScienceAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

"This is a big deal."

Jan 28, 2020

MIT.nano receives international sustainability award

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

“Go Beyond” Award celebrates commitment to excellence in efficiency and sustainability.

Jan 28, 2020

A trapped-ion pair may help scale up quantum computers

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Qubits made from strontium and calcium ions can be precisely controlled by technology that already exists.

Jan 28, 2020

MIT.nano receives international sustainability award

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

“Go Beyond” Award celebrates commitment to excellence in efficiency and sustainability.

Jan 28, 2020

Can Nanoparticles Help Get Rid of Heart Attack Causing Plaques?

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Image Credit: Bryan Smith/Michigan State University Over the years, extensive research into the potential applications of nanoparticles has resulted in illuminating evidence of the special...

Jan 28, 2020

Crab-shell and seaweed compounds spin into yarns for sustainable and functional materials

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from Aalto University, the University of São Paulo and the University of British Columbia have found a way to make a new kind of fibre from a combination of chitin nanoparticles, extracted from residual blue crab shells and alginate, a...

Jan 28, 2020

Lab turns trash into valuable graphene in a flash

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

That banana peel, turned into graphene, can help facilitate a massive reduction of the environmental impact of concrete and

Jan 28, 2020

Nanoparticle chomps away plaques that cause heart attacks

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists have invented a nanoparticle that eats away -- from the inside out -- portions of plaques that cause heart attacks.

Jan 28, 2020

Tiny magnetic structures enhance medical science: Researchers review promising new nanomaterials that can be used in cancer diagnosis and as MRI contrast agents

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Magnetic nanostructures have interesting properties that enhance novel applications in medical diagnosis and allow the exploration of new therapeutic techniques.

Jan 28, 2020

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