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Disordered crystals are promising for future battery technology

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Disordered nanoparticles of magnesium chromium oxide may hold the key to new magnesium battery energy storage technology, which could possess increased capacity compared to conventional lithium-ion batteries.

Dec 19, 2018

Highly scalable process to obtain stable 2D nanosheet dispersion

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed technology that allows the mass production of two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterial dispersion by utilizing the characteristic shearing force of hydraulic power.

Dec 19, 2018

Natural nanofibres made of cellulose

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers discover strongly-adhesive nanofibres in the mucous sheath of plant seeds.

Dec 18, 2018

Carbon nanotubes mime biology

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have created polymer-based membranes with 1.5-nanometer carbon nanotube pores that mimic the architecture of cellular membranes.

Dec 18, 2018

New megalibrary approach proves useful for the rapid discovery of new nanomaterials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new study supports the efficacy of a potentially revolutionary new discovery tool to rapidly test millions (even billions) of nanoparticles to determine the best for a specific use. The tool is thousands of times faster than conventional screeni...

Dec 18, 2018

Machine-learning research unlocking molecular cages' energy-saving potential

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Nanosized cages may play a big role in reducing energy consumption in science and industry, and machine-learning research aims to accelerate the deployment of these remarkable molecules.

Dec 18, 2018

Scientists develop a new method to revolutionise graphene printed electronics

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have found a low cost method for producing graphene printed electronics, which significantly speeds up and reduces the cost of conductive graphene inks.

Dec 18, 2018

Graphene's magic is in the defects

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have solved a longstanding puzzle of how to build ultra-sensitive, ultra-small electrochemical sensors with homogenous and predictable properties by discovering how to engineer graphene structure on an atomic level.

Dec 18, 2018

Machine-learning research unlocking molecular cages' energy-saving potential

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanosized cages may play a big role in reducing energy consumption in science and industry, and machine-learning research at Oregon State University aims to accelerate the deployment of these remarkable molecules.

Dec 18, 2018

Graphene's magic is in the defects

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A team of researchers has solved a longstanding puzzle of how to build ultra-sensitive, ultra-small electrochemical sensors with homogenous and predictable properties by discovering how to engineer graphene structure on an atomic level.

Dec 18, 2018

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