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Nanomaterial safety on a nano budget

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Researchers share their protocol for handling carbon nanotubes.

Jun 3, 2019

New Laser-Induced Graphene can Turn Movement into Electricity

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Wearable devices that yield energy from motion are not a new concept, but a material developed at Rice University may make them more realistic. The Rice lab of chemist James Tour has modified...

Jun 3, 2019

Turning agricultural biowaste into high-value 3D-printing materials

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Bagasse is a waste plant matter obtained by food industry processes with major potential for several high-value products. An innovative idea of utilizing bagasse is for production of nanocellulose and testing this for wound dressing devices, manuf...

Jun 3, 2019

New interaction between thin film magnets discovered

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An international research team has made a discovery that could significantly improve racetrack memory devices storing the data in nanowires in the form of oppositely magnetized areas, so-called domains.

Jun 3, 2019

Nanomaterial safety on a nano budget

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A Rice University laboratory develops and shares a low-cost method to safely handle the transfer of bulk carbon nanotubes and other nanomaterials.

Jun 3, 2019

New mineral classification system captures Earth's complex past

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A system of categorization that reflects not just a mineral's chemistry and crystalline structure, but also the physical, chemical, or biological processes by which it formed, would be capable of recognizing that nanodiamonds from space are f...

Jun 3, 2019

Household Ingredients Rich in Sodium Help Grow Carbon Nanotubes

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Baking soda, table salt, and detergent are surprisingly effective ingredients for cooking up carbon nanotubes, researchers at MIT have found. In a study published this... The post Household Ingredients Rich in Sodium Help Grow Carbon Nanotubes ap...

Jun 2, 2019

Backstory: VCSEL Breakthrough, 1989

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Our VCSEL (vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser) project stemmed from my doctoral work, under Hyatt Gibbs between 1980 and 1984 at the University of Arizona Optical Sciences Center, using nonlinear optical properties of GaAs (gallium arsenide) t...

Jun 2, 2019

D-Wave Speeds Up Quantum Computers Over 25 Times With Low-Noise Materials | NextBigFuture.com

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D-Wave Speeds Up Quantum Computers Over 25 Times With Low-Noise Materials

Jun 2, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Russian scientists investigate new materials for Li-ion batteries of miniature sensors: Researchers are developing new materials for solid-state thin-film Li-ion batteries for micro and nanodevices

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Researchers of Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) are developing new materials for solid-state thin-film Li-ion batteries for micro and nanodevices. The first stage of the pr...

Jun 1, 2019

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