Graphene can come from graphite. But borophene? There's no such thing as borite.
Apr 12, 2019
In 1989, two undergraduate students at the Free University of Brussels were asked to test frozen blood serum from camels, and stumbled on a previously unknown kind of antibody. It was a miniaturized v...
Apr 12, 2019
Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors are promising for quantum computing and future electronics. Now, researchers can convert metallic gold into semiconductor and customize the material atom-by-atom on...
Apr 12, 2019
Novel batteries are the first to use water-splitting technology at their core.
Apr 12, 2019
Serial entrepreneur Tim Harper shares lessons from 20 years of good, bad and (occasionally) ugly experiences of starting and running nanotech businesses The post Seven rules for nanotech innovation appeared first on Physics World.
Apr 12, 2019
Researchers predict that exponential progress in nanotechnology, nanomedicine, artificial intelligence, and computation will lead this century to the development of a 'human brain/cloud interface' (B/CI), that connects neurons and synaps...
Apr 12, 2019
It is possible to obtain graphene from graphite. However, what about borophene? There does not exist anything called borite. In contrast to its carbon counterpart, two-dimensional borophene cannot...
Apr 12, 2019
A RUDN chemist synthesized nanomaterials for water purification, catalysis of organic reactions and sensors. The substances were developed on the basis of porous carbon with iron oxide and nitrogen particles. The article was published in Applied S...
Apr 12, 2019
Can water reach minus 263 degrees Celsius without turning into ice? Yes it can, say researchers from ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich, if it is confined in nanometre-scale lipid channels. Making ice cubes is a simple process: you take a pl...
Apr 12, 2019
Tiny, individual, flexible ribbons of crystalline phosphorus have been made by UCL researchers in a world first, and they could revolutionise electronics and fast-charging battery technology. Since the isolation of 2-dimensional phosphorene, whic...
Apr 12, 2019
