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Nanostars push SERS sensing to new performance levels

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Researchers developed a plasmonic substrate that notably improves the stability and reproducibility of SERS-based sensing.

Nov 28, 2025

DNA nanostructures fight the flu virus by matching its protein clusters

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DNA scaffolds that mirror influenza virus protein geometry boost antiviral binding and reduce infection more effectively than free molecules, enabling a modular antiviral design strategy.

Nov 28, 2025

Copper nanoparticles unexpectedly prove suitable for ultraviolet SERS spectroscopy

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Lithuanian researchers at the Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC), Habil. Dr. Gediminas Niaura and Dr. Martynas Talaikis, together with international colleagues, have for the first time demonstrated that copper is a suitable metal f...

Nov 26, 2025

Nanoscale mini-fridges boost chip power with ion-driven cooling

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A nanopore gate and salt gradient drive ions that haul away heat, enabling efficient on-chip cooling or heating for more powerful semiconductor processors.

Nov 26, 2025

First Graphene signs exclusive global deal with Halocell Australia for graphene-enhanced paste for perovskite solar cells

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First Graphene has announced it has entered an exclusive License Agreement with Halocell Australia to manufacture, market and sell graphene-enhanced carbon paste. The 12-month Agreement gives First Graphene global exclusivity over development and ...

Nov 26, 2025

Interpretable machine learning to accelerate nanocatalyst discovery

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A fast and accurate surrogate model screens over 10,000 possible metal-oxide supports for a platinum nanocatalyst to prevent sintering under high temperatures.

Nov 25, 2025

Stick–slip nanopore approach streamlines protein analysis by using electrical 'fingerprints'

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A technology developed in the laboratory of Prof. Amit Meller marks a significant advancement toward rapid proteome analysis, with far-reaching implications for both fundamental research and disease diagnosis.

Nov 25, 2025

Using peat as sustainable precursor for fuel cell catalyst materials

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Iron-nitrogen-carbon catalysts have the potential to replace the more expensive platinum catalysts currently used in fuel cells. This is shown by a study conducted by researchers from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB), Physikalisch-Technische Bun...

Nov 25, 2025

Nanoscale catalyst converts nitrate pollution into clean ammonia

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An atomically ordered RuGa catalyst on carbon black converts nitrate into ammonia at low voltage, achieving high efficiency while suppressing hydrogen formation.

Nov 25, 2025

Nanoflower-boosted stem cells recharge damaged mitochondria and restore cell energy

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Researchers use nanoflower-enhanced stem cells to supply extra mitochondria to damaged cells, restoring energy production and cell function without genetic modification.

Nov 25, 2025

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