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New terahertz emitters harness natural material properties for nanoscale devices

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed efficient terahertz radiation sources by exploiting the innate layered anisotropy of conductive metal oxides, enabling new capabilities for integrated terahertz technologies.

Sep 13, 2023

Researchers Invent Superbug-Killing Nanotechnology

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have invented a nano-thin superbug-slaying material that could one day be integrated into wound dressings and implants to prevent or heal bacterial infections.

Sep 13, 2023

Team develops new gold nanocluster-rich titanium dioxide photocatalyst for the oxidative coupling of methane

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The hydrocarbon methane is highly abundant on Earth, yet its release is now known to contribute to surges in temperature and climate change. In recent years, researchers have been trying to devise reliable methods to directly convert methane into ...

Sep 13, 2023

Optical Resonator Design Eliminates Loss

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Optical resonators are used to control light in a range of photonic applications, from pocket-size laser pointers to quantum computers. When a resonator experiences optical loss, its ability to trap and concentrate photons deteriorates, reducing i...

Sep 13, 2023

Graphene Manufacturing Group develops 500 mAh graphene aluminum-ion battery pouch cell prototype

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has announced it has developed graphene aluminum ion (G+AI) battery prototype pouch cells with a storage capacity of more than 500 milliampere hours (mAh) and a nominal voltage of about 2 volts.

Sep 13, 2023

Copper-doped tungstic acid nanocrystals transform infrared light conversion

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Systematic copper doping boosts all-solar utilization in tungstic acid nanocrystals.

Sep 13, 2023

Ultrathin nanotech promises to help tackle antibiotic resistance

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A nano-thin superbug-slaying material could be integrated into wound dressings and implants to prevent or heal bacterial infections, including 'golden staph'.

Sep 13, 2023

Nanotech Energy to partner with BASF to enable production of lithium-ion batteries in North America with locally recycled content and low CO₂ footprint

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

BASF, a global battery materials producer, and Nanotech Energy, a developer of graphene-based energy storage products, have agreed to partner to significantly reduce the CO2 footprint of Nanotech’s lithium-ion batteries for the North American mark...

Sep 13, 2023

Phosphorus-based nanotech rips apart superbugs & accelerates healing

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have found that using nano-sized flakes of black phosphorus on wounds infected with drug-resistant superbugs not only kills the pathogens, but also promotes wound healing. More than a coating, the innovative antimicrobial can be incorp...

Sep 13, 2023

Apple unveils the A17 Pro, a 3nm chip powering the iPhone 15 Pro

Engadget   -   General News Websites

We figured the iPhone 15 Pro would feature some sort a new A17 chip, but Apple surprised us by debuting its first "Pro" chip at its annual fall event today. The A17 Pro is Apple's most powerful mobile silicon yet. The 3 nanometer ch...

Sep 12, 2023

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