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International nanotechnology authorities dialogue

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

At this recent meeting, environmental, health and workers protection authorities as well as industry, science and civil society organisations discussed current topics in the area of nano governance.

Aug 29, 2018

Study Finds Gold Nanoparticles Become Unstable upon Reacting with Specific Microbiome

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Environmental engineers from the Duke Center for the Environmental Implications of NanoTechnology (CEINT) have reported that gold is not always the shining example of a biologically stable material as...

Aug 29, 2018

Researchers publish first review of plasmonic surface lattice resonances

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have published a review on plasmonic surface lattice resonances, which consist of light absorption by artificial plasmonic materials (metamaterials) based on plasmonic nanostructures.

Aug 29, 2018

Environmentally friendly photoluminescent nanoparticles for more vivid display colors

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Osaka University-led researchers created a new type of light-emitting nanoparticle that is made of ternary non-toxic semiconductors to help create displays and LED lighting with better colors that are more environmentally friendly

Aug 29, 2018

Environmentally friendly photoluminescent nanoparticles for more vivid display colors

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers created a new type of light-emitting nanoparticle that is made of ternary non-toxic semiconductors to help create displays and LED lighting with better colors that are more environmentally friendly.

Aug 29, 2018

Environmentally friendly photoluminescent nanoparticles for more vivid display colors

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers created a new type of light-emitting nanoparticle that is made of ternary non-toxic semiconductors to help create displays and LED lighting with better colors that are more environmentally friendly.

Aug 29, 2018

Engineering behind the world's lightest graphene watch

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In January 2017 the world's lightest mechanical chronograph watch was unveiled in Geneva, Switzerland, showcasing innovative composite development by using graphene. Now the research behind the project has been published. The unique precision...

Aug 29, 2018

Mind the gap - Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Tushna Commissariat reviews The Graphene Revolution: the Weird Science of the Ultrathin by Brian Clegg The post Mind the gap appeared first on Physics World.

Aug 29, 2018

FeCo-selenide—a possible next-generation material for energy storage devices

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a paper to be published in the forthcoming issue of Nano, a team of researchers from the China University of Mining and Technology have fabricated an asymmetric supercapacitor (ASC) based on FeCo-selenide nanosheet arrays as positive electrode ...

Aug 29, 2018

Researchers reveal the growth of graphene near polycrystalline substrate grain boundaries

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a paper published in Nano, a team of researchers from the Laboratory of Graphene Mechanics (LogM), Zhejiang University, has shown how the morphological structure of a catalytic substrate influences the growth of graphene. This provides more gui...

Aug 29, 2018

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