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Understanding bacterial motors may lead to more efficient nanomachines

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A research group led by Professor Emeritus Michio Homma (he, him) and Professor Seiji Kojima (he, him) of the Graduate School of Science at Nagoya University, in collaboration with Osaka University and Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technol...

Sep 20, 2023

New graphene coated silicon photocatalyst enables efficient solar-driven hydrogen production and biomass refinery

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

This innovative hybrid silicon photocatalyst utilizes solar power to produce hydrogen and high-value compounds efficiently, marking a major step forward in green hydrogen production technology.

Sep 20, 2023

Chameleon-inspired coating could cool and warm buildings through the seasons

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

As summer turns to fall, many people will be turning off the air conditioning and firing up heaters instead. But traditional heating and cooling systems are energy-intensive, and because they typically run on fossil fuels, they aren't sustain...

Sep 20, 2023

Mapping Electron Flow Around Sharp Bends Can Lead to the Development of Nanoscale Devices Inspired by Airplane Wings

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

A study demonstrates how the flow of electrons around sharp bends has the potential to improve integrated circuits used in electronic and optoelectronic devices. Learn more about it in this article.

Sep 20, 2023

Simple test predicts Alzheimer's risk, 20 years before symptoms show

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Australian National University (ANU) physicists have combined nanotechnology, artificial intelligence and molecular biology to design a novel method that looks for Alzheimer’s disease protein markers in blood. These markers are tell-tale signs of ...

Sep 20, 2023

Efficient next-generation solar panels on horizon following breakthrough

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A nanoscale ink coating of aluminium oxide on metal halide perovskite improves the potential of this emerging photovoltaic technology and stabilises the drop in energy output which currently plagues perovskite technology.

Sep 20, 2023

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics announces FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Its Graphene-Based Intelligent Network Modulation Platform

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics, a health-tech company dedicated to developing intelligent graphene-neural platform, has announced that its Intelligent Network Modulation System has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation (BDD) from the U.S. Food &a...

Sep 20, 2023

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is building a massive GPU cluster to ‘cure, prevent or manage all diseases’

Engadget   -   General News Websites

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), the philanthropic organization created in 2015 by Priscilla Chan and her husband Mark Zuckerberg, announced a bold new generative AI initiative today. The group is funding and building a high-end GPU cluster t...

Sep 19, 2023

The Practical Power of Fusing Photons

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Color plays a huge role in most of our lives. It signals danger or caution, like the patterns on a poisonous frog or the color of a stoplight. It evokes joy and inspiration through nature, art, and fashion. It can even trigger the recollection of ...

Sep 19, 2023

Electrons take flight at the nanoscale

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A study showing how electrons flow around sharp bends, such as those found in integrated circuits, has the potential to improve how these circuits, commonly used in electronic and optoelectronic devices, are designed.

Sep 19, 2023

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