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https://www.graphene-info.com/nanoxplore-announces-closing-new-credit-facility-and-provides-update-financing

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NanoXplore has announced the closing of a new credit facility with the Royal Bank of Canada (“RBC”). Under the agreement, RBC will provide NanoXplore’s subsidiaries with up to CAD$60 million (about USD$43,567,000).

May 1, 2024

Tracking the dynamics of biomolecules with optofluidic antennas

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In order to better understand fundamental processes in life science at the molecular level, the precise observation of single molecule dynamics is of utmost interest. However, current techniques based on fluorescence measurements in aqueous soluti...

Apr 30, 2024

Researchers reveal water-assisted oxidative redispersion of metal nanoparticles

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Oxidative redispersion at elevated temperatures has long been utilized in heterogeneous catalysis for the regeneration of sintered metal catalysts and the synthesis of metal single atom and cluster catalysts. These redispersion processes require a...

Apr 30, 2024

New research reveals terahertz waves' impact on dynamics of nanoconfined water molecules

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In a new discovery, researchers have revealed novel insights into the behavior of water molecules confined within nanostructures. Their study, published in Science Advances on April 24, delves into how terahertz (THz) waves influence the dynamics ...

Apr 30, 2024

First high-resolution 3D nanoscale chemical imaging achieved with multi-modal tomography

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By exploiting a smart learning algorithm that fuses two microscopy signals, University of Michigan researchers have accomplished high-resolution, efficient 3D chemical imaging for the first time at the one-nanometer scale. For context, a nanometer...

Apr 30, 2024

New class of spongy materials can self-assemble into precisely controllable structures

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A team of researchers led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst has drawn inspiration from a wide variety of natural geometric motifs—including those of 12-sided dice and potato chips—in order to extend a set of well-known design principles t...

Apr 30, 2024

Exploiting disorder to harvest heat energy: The potentialities of 2D magnets for thermoelectric applications

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Thermoelectric systems are a green and sustainable way to harvest energy from any form of heat that otherwise would be wasted. At the core of this energy conversion process is the so-called Seebeck effect, which describes the voltage building up o...

Apr 30, 2024

Smart learning algorithm achieves first high-res 3D chemical imaging at one-nanometer scale

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

By exploiting a smart learning algorithm that fuses two microscopy signals, University of Michigan researchers have accomplished high-resolution, efficient 3D chemical imaging for the first time at the one-nanometer scale.

Apr 30, 2024

Nanoprinting turns textiles into multipurpose health monitoring devices

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In the world of wearable technology, the ultimate goal has been to seamlessly integrate electronic functionality into the fabrics we wear every day. Today, we see a range of devices that hint at this potential, from smartwatches that track our fit...

Apr 30, 2024

Tracking the dynamics of biomolecules with optofluidic antennas

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In order to better understand fundamental processes in life science at the molecular level, the precise observation of single molecule dynamics is of utmost interest. However, current techniques based on fluorescence measurements in aqueous soluti...

Apr 30, 2024

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