Automotive catalysts, among others, and materials for dental implants could become more robust and easier to manufacture than ever before. This is because chemists at the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung in Mülheim an der Ruhr have found a...
Nov 1, 2019
Northwestern University chemists have used visible light and extremely tiny nanoparticles to quickly and simply make molecules that are of the same class as many lead compounds for drug development. Driven by light, the nanoparticle catalysts per...
Nov 1, 2019
Quantum computers are here to stay. They can be used in a variety of different ways, but Volkswagen
Oct 31, 2019
BfR study on 12 nanomaterials
Oct 31, 2019
At the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung in Mülheim an der Ruhr, chemists have identified a new method to synthesize a nanoparticle form of corundum by employing simple...
Oct 31, 2019
The ultrathin films are able to be injected using minimally-invasive syringe needles and can be used as a platform to deliver molecular and cellular drugs.
Oct 31, 2019
Accidental discovery made while studying plutonium oxide nanoparticles The post Surprisingly stable plutonium compound could affect nuclear waste storage appeared first on Physics World.
Oct 31, 2019
A study revealed a combination of nanometer-scale features that were key to improving the battery?s performance. In particular, they found it was important for extremely tiny crystals of Mg to form on the anode as the battery worked.
Oct 31, 2019
Invisible infrared light accounts for half of all solar radiation on the Earth's surface, yet ordinary solar energy systems have limited ability in converting it to power. A breakthrough in research at KTH could change that.
Oct 31, 2019
Graphyne is a little known sibling of graphene. Simulations have shown that graphyne's conduction electrons travel extremely fast - as they do in graphene - but in only one direction. That property could help researchers design faster transis...
Oct 31, 2019
