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Nanoclusters on graphene make fast and powerful aqueous hybrid capacitor

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

This hybrid storage alternative shows power density 100 times faster than conventional batteries, allowing it to be charged within a few seconds. Hence, it is suitable for small portable electronic devices.

Nov 9, 2018

Nano-scale process may speed arrival of cheaper hi-tech products

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

An inexpensive way to make products incorporating nanoparticles—such as high-performance energy devices or sophisticated diagnostic tests—has been developed by researchers.

Nov 9, 2018

Directivity to improve optical devices

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of researchers from the Dutch institute AMOLF, Western University (Canada), and the University of Texas (United States of America) recently demonstrated the use of algorithmic design to create a new type of nanophotonic structure. This is g...

Nov 9, 2018

Nanoscale process may speed arrival of cheaper hi-tech products

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

An inexpensive way to make products incorporating nanoparticles - such as high-performance energy devices or sophisticated diagnostic tests - has been developed by researchers.

Nov 9, 2018

Directivity to improve optical devices

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have demonstrated the use of algorithmic design to create a new type of nanophotonic structure.

Nov 9, 2018

New insulating state found in stretched graphene

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Quantum simulations reveal that graphene undergoes an unexpected and potentially useful change in state when stretched.

Nov 9, 2018

Scientists examine FCMs containing silver nanoparticles

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Because of their antimicrobial and antifungal properties, silver nanoparticles measuring between one and 100 nanometers in size, are being incorporated outside the United States into a variety of kitchen products known as food contact materials.

Nov 9, 2018

Creating better devices: The etch stops here

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of multi-disciplinary scientists and engineers have discovered a new, more precise, method to create nanoscale-size electromechanical devices.

Nov 9, 2018

New flexible, transparent, wearable biopatch, improves cellular observation, drug delivery

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Purdue University researchers have developed a new flexible and translucent base for silicon nanoneedle patches to deliver exact doses of biomolecules directly into cells and expand observational opportunities."This means that eight or nine s...

Nov 9, 2018

Cellphone technology developed to detect HIV

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital have designed a portable and affordable mobile diagnostic tool, utilizing a cellphone and nanotechnology, with the ability to detect HIV viruses and monitor its management in resource-limited re...

Nov 9, 2018

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