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GIT Coatings partners with WEG to strengthen each other’s marine coating products

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Brazil-based WEG Coatings and Canada-based GIT Coatings have entered an agreement to strengthen each other’s marine coating product offerings across international markets.

Apr 5, 2024

Must mRNA be cloaked in a lipid coat to serve as a vaccine?

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The Uchida Laboratory of Innovation Center of NanoMedicine has demonstrated that intradermal administration of mRNA alone (naked mRNA) without protection by nanoparticles induced robust vaccination against SARS CoV-2, a virus causing COVID-19, in ...

Apr 3, 2024

Gadolinium-based compound designed with technological applications at the nanoscale

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A team led by Professor Carolina Sañudo, Laboratory of Molecular Nanoscience of the Faculty of Chemistry at the University of Barcelona, has designed a new molecular compound based on gadolinium (Gd) — a chemical element that can generate a magnet...

Apr 3, 2024

Scientists visualize quantum effects in electron waves

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One of the most fundamental interactions in physics is that of electrons and light. In an experiment at Goethe University Frankfurt, scientists have now managed to observe what is known as the Kapitza-Dirac effect for the first time in full tempor...

Apr 3, 2024

Physics-based predictive tool will speed up battery and superconductor research

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From lithium-ion batteries to next-generation superconductors, the functionality of many modern, advanced technologies depends on the physical property known as intercalation. Unfortunately, it's difficult to identify in advance which of the ...

Apr 3, 2024

Silicon carbide data storage technology could preserve information for millions of years

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The relentless growth of digital data, fueled by the rapid expansion of the internet, social media, and cloud technologies, has created an urgent need for innovative data storage solutions. In 2012, the amount of digital data worldwide surpassed o...

Apr 3, 2024

Researchers design a butterfly-inspired multisensory neuromorphic platform for integration of visual and chemical cues

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It is a known fact that animals require the integration of cues collected from multiple sensory organs to enhance the overall perceptual experience and thereby facilitate better decision-making in most aspects of life. However, despite the importa...

Apr 3, 2024

GMG secures funding to build graphene aluminum ion battery pilot plant

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Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has secured Queensland government backing for a proposed automated battery pilot plant for the manufacture of GMG’s Graphene Aluminum Ion Battery. The Company signed a Queensland Critical Minerals and Battery Tec...

Apr 2, 2024

Acids enable adhesive electrodes for thin, flexible supercapacitors

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Supercapacitors have the superb ability to capture and store energy. Researchers can use different materials and fabrication methods to make them flexible, thin and appropriate for use in wearable or implantable electronics, like smart watches or ...

Apr 1, 2024

The role of interfacial amino acids in shaping bio-electronic communication between proteins

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Proteins are vital for facilitating charge transport (CT) chain reactions, both within individual proteins and between proteins. Understanding CT in proteins is crucial for biological processes and the development of bioelectronic devices. While p...

Apr 1, 2024

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