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Measurement of semiconductor material quality is now 100,000 times more sensitive

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The enhanced power of the new measuring technique to characterize materials at scales much smaller than any current technologies will accelerate the discovery and investigation of 2D, micro- and nanoscale materials.

Apr 9, 2019

Measurement of semiconductor material quality is now 100,000 times more sensitive

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The enhanced power of the new measuring technique to characterize materials at scales much smaller than any current technologies will accelerate the discovery and investigation of 2-D, micro- and nanoscale materials.

Apr 9, 2019

New hybrid energy method could fuel the future of rockets, spacecraft for exploration

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Nontraditional route shown to increase performance, burn rate. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Graphene, a new material with applications

Apr 9, 2019

Strain and defects grow in magnetite nanoparticles when oxidized

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Detailed 3D images show how nanoparticles change in reactions that purify contaminated water or power recyclable geochemical batteries.

Apr 9, 2019

Graphene coating could help prevent lithium battery fires

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers report that graphene -- wonder material of the 21st century -- may take the oxygen out of lithium battery fires.

Apr 9, 2019

Graphene coating could help prevent lithium battery fires

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Lithium batteries are what allow electric vehicles to travel several hundred miles on one charge. Their capacity for energy storage is well known, but so is their tendency to occasionally catch on fire—an occurrence known to battery researchers as...

Apr 9, 2019

A significant supercomputing grant for investigations of atomically precise nanocatalysts

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The project focuses on chemical reactions catalysed by ligand-stabilized metal nanoclusters.

Apr 9, 2019

Graphene coating could help prevent lithium battery fires

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers report that graphene may take the oxygen out of lithium battery fires.

Apr 9, 2019

Metamaterials Embedded with Geometrical Optics Could Simplify Optical Devices

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

3D-printed metamaterials developed by a Tufts University engineering team display properties not found in conventional materials. The fabrication methods used by the team demonstrate how stereolithography-based 3D printers can be used to create 3D...

Apr 9, 2019

New hybrid energy method using graphene could fuel the future of rockets, spacecraft

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Graphene, a new material with applications in biomedical technology, electronics, composites, energy and sensors, may soon help send rockets to space.

Apr 9, 2019

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