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Mapping the energy transport mechanism of chalcogenide perovskite for solar energy use

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Engineers have characterized the thermal energy conversion mechanism in the lattice of an advanced nanomaterial called chalcogenide perovskite and demonstrated its tunability - important for its potential use in solar energy generation.

Dec 4, 2019

Solving the thermoelectric 'trade-off' conundrum with metallic carbon nanotubes

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have used aligned "metallic" carbon nanotubes to create a device which converts heat to electrical energy (a thermoelectric device) with a higher power output than pure semiconducting carbon...

Dec 4, 2019

Nanoengineering: The skills and tools making technology invisible

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Nanoengineering is a branch of engineering that exploits the unique properties of nanomaterials - their size and quantum effects - and the interaction between these materials, in order to design and manufacture novel structures and devices that po...

Dec 4, 2019

Science | AAAS

Science   -   Scientific News Websites

Boron nitride nanotube membrane creates power by controlling the flow of electrically charged ions in water

Dec 4, 2019

Smog-Eating Graphene Composite Reduces Atmospheric Pollution With Sunlight

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Graphene Flagship partners the University of Bologna, Politecnico di Milano, CNR, NEST, Italcementi HeidelbergCement Group, the Israel Institute of Technology, Eindhoven University of Technology, and... The post Smog-Eating Graphene Composite Red...

Dec 4, 2019

Analytik's LV-1 Microfluidizer used to create novel oil-in-water nanoemulsions

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Analytik reports on ground-breaking work by the Department of Chemistry at the University of Sheffield using a LV-1 Microfluidizer to create novel oil-in-water Nano emulsions that were subsequently occluded within a calcite crystalline lattice.

Dec 4, 2019

Properties of graphene change due to water and oxygen

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Professor Sunmin Ryu and his research team investigated the oxidation-reduction principle of two-dimensional materials by interfacial diffusion.

Dec 4, 2019

Amazon enters quantum computing race with cloud quantum processors

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Amazon has combined three types of quantum computing processors from D-Wave Systems, IonQ, and Rigetti Computing into a cloud service to test quantum algorithms

Dec 3, 2019

Amazon enters quantum computing race with cloud quantum processors

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Amazon has combined three types of quantum computing processors from D-Wave Systems, IonQ, and Rigetti Computing into a cloud service to test quantum algorithms

Dec 3, 2019

SUSS MicroTec and BRIDG Establish Applications Center

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

SUSS MicroTec, a supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced it will be collaborating with BRIDG, a not-for-profit, public-private partnership focused on production process technologies, to create a new ap...

Dec 3, 2019

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