Researchers report significant advances in developing a high-temperature, fast nanomanufacturing technique for the large-scale production of ultra small metal nanoclusters decorated in a graphene host matrix. The size and morphology of the metal n...
Feb 4, 2019
Scientists have developed an environmentally friendly nanostructured ceramic material.
Feb 4, 2019
Worldwide, the chemical industry uses catalysts—substances that facilitate chemical reactions—in about 90% of all chemical manufacturing processes as a means of optimizing energy use and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The sheer scope of the ca...
Feb 4, 2019
The wonder-material graphene could hold the key to unlocking the next generation of advanced, early stage lung cancer diagnosis.
Feb 4, 2019
Single atomic sheets of black phosphorus are attracting attention for their potential in future electronics applications. A*STAR researchers have now completed experiments at the nanoscale to unlock the secret of this material's remarkable di...
Feb 4, 2019
Researchers are increasingly keen to construct bulk nanocomposite materials from biosourced and renewable nanoscale building blocks. Cellulose, as a crystalline cellulosic polymer, is the most copious...
Feb 4, 2019
Experiments on nanoribbons of black phosphorus reveal the origins of directional heat transport in this promising material.
Feb 4, 2019
The wonder-material graphene could hold the key to unlocking the next generation of advanced, early stage lung cancer diagnosis.
Feb 4, 2019
A team of scientists has developed a new technique that could create a highly sensitive graphene biosensor with the capability to detect molecules of the most common lung cancer biomarkers.
Feb 4, 2019
There has been a lot said and written about the possibilities of graphene sheets, with their potential to stop bullets, make dirty water drinkable and even as a source of clean energy. But material scientists at Northwestern University are...
Feb 4, 2019