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Lyten ships Li-S battery A-samples for customer evaluation

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Lyten has announced it has shipped A samples of its 6.5 Ah (C/3 discharge rate, 25° C) lithium-sulfur pouch cells to Stellantis and other leading US and EU automotive OEMs for evaluation. Lyten is known for using Li-S cathode made of sulfur and it...

May 10, 2024

Finnlines adopts GIT Coatings' graphene-based hard foul release hull coating across its fleet

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Finnlines, a leading shipping operator of freight and passenger services, has partnered with GIT Coatings to accelerate its decarbonization efforts by adopting XGIT-FUEL, an innovative graphene-based hard foul release hull coating, across its ro-r...

May 9, 2024

Innovative electrospinning method creates advanced ceramic nanofibers and springs

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Ceramics boast impressive strength and durability, but their inherent rigidity and brittleness have long hindered applications demanding flexibility, such as filters, sensors, wearable devices and flexible electronics. Materials scientists have pu...

May 9, 2024

Researchers can now accurately measure the emergence and damping of a plasmonic field

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

An international research team led by Universität Hamburg, DESY, and Stanford University has developed a new approach to characterize the electric field of arbitrary plasmonic samples, like, for example, gold nanoparticles. Plasmonic materials are...

May 8, 2024

Enabling rapid screening of poly(2-oxazoline)-based nanomedicine through divergent synthesis

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A research collaboration has devised a new way to quickly and reliably diversify the reactive end-groups on poly(2-oxazoline)s, a biocompatible polymer class.

May 8, 2024

Scientists create black arsenic visible infrared photodetectors

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In recent years, the exceptional structure and fascinating electrical and optical properties of two-dimensional (2D) layered crystals have attracted widespread attention. Examples of such crystals include graphene, black phosphorus (BP), and trans...

May 8, 2024

Development of ultra-high-efficiency pure red light-emitting devices with enhanced color representation

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DGIST Professor Jiwoong Yang's team in the Energy Science and Engineering Department has successfully manufactured high-performance, skin-attachable perovskite pure red light-emitting devices to create various forms of wearable displays.

May 8, 2024

Swarms of miniature robots clean up microplastics and microbes, simultaneously

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

When old food packaging, discarded children's toys and other mismanaged plastic waste break down into microplastics, they become even harder to clean up from oceans and waterways. These tiny bits of plastic also attract bacteria, including th...

May 8, 2024

X-ray study offers first look at a quantum version of the liquid-crystal phase

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Ever since superconductivity was discovered in the early 1900s, it has both captivated and mystified scientists. Superconductors conduct electricity with virtually zero resistance, allowing for highly efficient transmission of electrical currents....

May 8, 2024

Scientists observe and analyze a phenomenon that combines optical-electrical-mechanical properties in a 2D atomic layer

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The results of observation and analysis of a phenomenon that combines optical, electrical, and mechanical properties in a two-dimensional atomic layer were revealed by a joint Korean-American research team and published in Nano Letters ("Opti...

May 8, 2024

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