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New Biomimetic Hybrid System Breaks Through the Traditional Concept of Nanocarrier

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Surface engineering of nanocarriers dedicates significant contribution to the area of biomedicine, ranging from drug delivery to theranostic. Traditional physical/chemical methods have the tendency...

May 15, 2019

Weaving carbon nanotube wires into high-performance, wearable supercapacitors

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a comprehensive approach involving simple and facile steps to fabricate a wearable energy storage device based on carbon nanotube coated cotton yarn. All device components are flexible. According to the team, this is the...

May 15, 2019

Measuring nanoparticles in medicinal products

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have reviewed and developed robust methods and procedures for measuring the accurate size of nanoparticles enabled medicinal products in complex biological environments.

May 15, 2019

Grolltex Ships ‘World’s Smallest Graphene Strain Sensor’ to Large European Partner

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Electronics grade graphene company Grolltex, has shipped the first version of its patented single atom thick strain sensor to a large European sensor maker partner.  The company calls this sensor...

May 15, 2019

Nawa's carbon nanotube ultra-capacitors are going into mass production

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Charging almost instantly and offering massive power density, Nawa's innovative ultracapacitors are ready to make a mark across industries from automotive to power tools and aviation. And after raising more than US$10 million, this Fre...

May 15, 2019

Microextraction gets an eco-friendly makeover in new cannabis study

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have successfully demonstrated that IT-SPME coupled to nano-LC is an adequate analytical method for the characterization of cannabis traces.

May 15, 2019

Applying precious metal catalysts economically

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a new method of using rare and expensive catalysts as sparingly as possible. They enclosed a precious metal salt in outer shells, tiny micelles, and had them strike against a carbon electrode, thus coating the surface wi...

May 15, 2019

Applying precious metal catalysts economically

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have developed a new method of using rare and expensive catalysts as sparingly as possible. They enclosed a precious metal salt in outer shells, tiny micelles, and had them strike against a carbon electrode, thus coating the surface wi...

May 15, 2019

Generating high-quality single photons for quantum computing: New dual-cavity design emits more single photons that can carry quantum information at room temperature

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have designed a way to generate, at room temperature, more single photons for carrying quantum information. The design, they say, holds promise for the development of practical quantum computers.

May 14, 2019

Improved Sensing with Exceptional Surfaces

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

The ability to optically detect nanoparticles and single molecules could be improved by introducing a sensor that is based on surfaces consisting of highly sensitive exceptional points (EPs), according to research performed by Michigan Technologic...

May 14, 2019

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