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Graphene and nanotube mesh filters salt from water – Physics World

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Centimetre-sized membrane avoids problems associated with material defects The post Graphene and nanotube mesh filters salt from water appeared first on Physics World.

Jun 24, 2019

Researchers Synthesize Quasi-2D Gold Film

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Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) Center for Photonics and 2D Materials have synthesized a quasi-2D gold film, showing how materials not usually classified as two-dimensional can form atomically thin layers. ...

Jun 24, 2019

Tiny Light Box Merges States of Light, Matter

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A nanosize light box, built from stacked atomically thin material, has demonstrated the ability to capture and amplify light and link light to matter at the nanolevel. The light box, created by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, mak...

Jun 24, 2019

Branching out: Making graphene from gum trees

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Researchers have developed a cost-effective and eco-friendly way of producing graphene using one of Australia's most abundant resources, eucalyptus trees.

Jun 24, 2019

'Nanoemulsion' gels offer new way to deliver drugs through the skin: Novel materials made with FDA-approved components could deliver large payloads of active ingredients

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MIT chemical engineers have devised a new way to create nanoemulsions, very tiny droplets of one liquid suspended within another. They also developed a way to easily convert nanoemulsions to a gel when they reach body temperature, which could be u...

Jun 24, 2019

Novel nanogenerator takes cue from electric eels

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Researchers from the Beijing Institute of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems and the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a bionic stretchable nanogenerator (BSNG) that takes inspiration from electric eels.

Jun 24, 2019

Branching out: Making graphene from gum trees

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Graphene is the thinnest and strongest material known to humans. It's also flexible, transparent and conducts heat and electricity 10 times better than copper, making it ideal for anything from flexible nanoelectronics to better fuel cells.

Jun 24, 2019

Nanogenerator's 2500% stretchability sets new record

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By stretching like a rubber band to more than 25 times its original length, a new nanogenerator has set a new stretchability record. The triboelectric nanogenerator's 2500% stretchability represents a significant increase over the previous be...

Jun 24, 2019

Branching out: Making graphene from gum trees

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Researchers have developed a cost-effective and eco-friendly way of producing graphene using one of Australia's most abundant resources, eucalyptus trees.

Jun 24, 2019

Bionic underwater nanogenerator takes cues from electric eels

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Researchers have developed a bionic stretchable nanogenerator that takes inspiration from electric eels.

Jun 24, 2019

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