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Mathematically designed graphene has improved electrocatalytic activity

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An international research group has improved graphene's ability to catalyze the 'hydrogen evolution reaction,' which releases hydrogen as a result of passing an electronic current through water. They designed a mathematically predic...

May 24, 2019

Mathematically designed graphene has improved electrocatalytic activity

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An international research group has improved graphene's ability to catalyse the 'hydrogen evolution reaction', which releases hydrogen as a result of passing an electronic current through water.

May 24, 2019

Mathematically designed graphene has improved electrocatalytic activity

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An international research group has improved graphene's ability to catalyse the hydrogen evolution reaction, which releases hydrogen as a result of passing an electronic current through water. They designed a mathematically-predicted graphene...

May 24, 2019

Study investigates how spin-orbit interaction protects Majorana nanowires

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Researchers at Delft University of Technology have recently carried out a study investigating spin-orbit interaction in Majorana nanowires. Their study, published in Physical Review Letters, is the first to clearly show the mechanism that enables ...

May 24, 2019

Combination of Nanotechnology and Photonics Improves the Performance of Medical Meshes for Surgical Implants

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Surgical medical meshes were invented about five decades ago and since then have become important elements in the recovery processes of damaged-tissue surgeries, with hernia repair being the most...

May 24, 2019

Quantum computing boost from vapor stabilizing technique: The patented technique allows electrons to be used for quantum computing, high-precision measurements and other applications

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A technique to stabilize alkali metal vapor density using gold nanoparticles, so electrons can be accessed for applications including quantum computing, atom cooling and precision measurements, has now been patented.

May 24, 2019

Good vibrations: Using piezoelectricity to ensure hydrogen sensor sensitivity

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A team at Osaka University has invented a new process for creating high-precision sensing devices that respond to the presence of hydrogen gas. By carefully controlling the deposition of metallic nanoparticles on a silicon surface, the researcher...

May 24, 2019

Scientists discover signalling circuit boards inside body's cells

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Scientists found that cell function is coordinated by a network of nanotubes, similar to the carbon nanotubes used in nanoelectronics

May 24, 2019

Multifunctional nanoparticles could revolutionize treatments for complex bone diseases

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Diseases such as bone cancer and osteoporosis are frequently complex, with two or more disorders occurring simultaneously.

May 24, 2019

Plumbene, graphene's latest cousin, realized on a 'nano water cube'

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Scientists have created 'plumbene', a 2D-honeycomb sheet of lead atoms. Plumbene has the largest spin-orbit interaction of any Group 14 elemental 2D material, potentially making it a robust 2D topological insulator in which the Quantum S...

May 24, 2019

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