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Nanocontainers introduced into the nucleus of living cells

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

An interdisciplinary team from the University of Basel in Switzerland has succeeded in creating a direct path for artificial nanocontainers to enter into the nucleus of living cells. To this end, they produced biocompatible polymer vesicles that c...

Jan 27, 2020

Chicken Droppings Can Make Graphene More Catalytic

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The discovery could touch off renewed interest in guano, scientists joke

Jan 27, 2020

Lab turns trash into valuable graphene in a flash: 'Green' process promises pristine graphene in bulk using waste food, plastic and other materials

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists are using high-energy pulses of electricity to turn any source of carbon into turbostratic graphene in an instant. The process promises environmental benefits by turning waste into valuable graphene that can then strengthen concrete and...

Jan 27, 2020

Science | AAAS

Science   -   Scientific News Websites

Brief jolt converts almost any source of solid carbon into material behind high-strength plastic and flexible electronics

Jan 27, 2020

Lab turns trash into valuable graphene in a flash

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

That banana peel, turned into graphene, can help facilitate a massive reduction of the environmental impact of concrete and other building materials. While you're at it, toss in those plastic empties.

Jan 27, 2020

New type of curved acoustic beams to provide manipulations with nanoparticles

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Previously, scientists knew only one type of curved optical rays—Airy beams and their derivatives. They were obtained back in 2007. Due to their physical properties, the beams can be used for manipulating small particles, which can be applied in m...

Jan 27, 2020

Turning trash into valuable graphene in a flash

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

'Green' process promises pristine graphene in bulk using waste food, plastic and other materials.

Jan 27, 2020

New type of curved acoustic beams to provide manipulations with nanoparticles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists modeled and confirmed the existence of a new type of curved acoustic wave beams - acoustical hooks.

Jan 27, 2020

Researchers use chicken poop to dope graphene to make a point

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A trio of researchers, two from the University of Chemistry and Technology, Praha 6, the other the University of Toronto, has demonstrated that chicken feces can be used to make graphene a better catalyst. In their paper published in the journal A...

Jan 27, 2020

Big data at the nanoscale

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

An international team of scientists, including physicists from the University of Luxembourg, have reported a comprehensive view-point on how machine learning approaches can be used in Nanoscience to analyze and extract new insights from large data...

Jan 27, 2020

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