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In Vivo Neural Recording with Nanoporous Graphene Microelectrodes

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

An inventive graphene-based neurotechnology with the potential to revolutionize neuroscience and medical applications is presented in a paper published in Nature Nanotechnology.

Jan 12, 2024

Researchers develop technique to synthesize water-soluble alloy nanoclusters

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The novelty of this study is in a new strategy for the synthesis of water-soluble alloy nanoclusters and a further contribution to the fundamental understanding of the alloying mechanism of metal nanoclusters.

Jan 12, 2024

One liter of bottled water found to contain 240,000 plastic fragments

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Using advanced imaging technology, researchers have ascertained the number of nanoplastics – bits of plastic smaller than a micrometer – in bottled water, finding that, on average, a liter contains 240,000 detectable fragments. The study provides ...

Jan 12, 2024

Light-Powered Hydrogen Production: Nanocatalyst Converts Sunlight Into Clean-Burning Fuel

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Experts developed light-powered nanocatalyst which can produce hydrogen directly from sunlight. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Jan 12, 2024

Physicists Capture Direct Images of Noble Gas Nanoclusters at Room Temperature | Sci.News

Sci-News   -   Scientific News Websites

Physicists have, for the first time, directly imaged small clusters of noble gas atoms at room temperature. The post Physicists Capture Direct Images of Noble Gas Nanoclusters at Room Temperature appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

Jan 11, 2024

Just One Drug Could Treat America's Top Two Killer Diseases

ScienceAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

What would you guess are the two biggest killers in the world? Based on media coverage, maybe you guessed gun violence, accidents, or COVID-19.

Jan 11, 2024

Focused ion beam technology: A single tool for a wide range of applications

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Processing materials on the nanoscale, producing prototypes for microelectronics or analyzing biological samples: The range of applications for finely focused ion beams is huge. Experts from the EU collaboration FIT4NANO have now reviewed the many...

Jan 11, 2024

Nanofibers Made From Captured Carbon, Plus A Green H2 Bonus

CleanTechnica   -   Scientific News Websites

Captured carbon can yield carbon nanofibers and green hydrogen, too, which could be a better solution than simply pushing it underground. The post Nanofibers Pulled From Captured Carbon, With A Green Hydrogen Bonus appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Jan 11, 2024

Green Alchemy: Catalytic Combo Transforms CO2 to Solid Carbon Nanofibers

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Tandem electrocatalytic-thermocatalytic conversion could help offset emissions of potent greenhouse gas by locking carbon away in a useful material.

Jan 11, 2024

Towards Realizing Eco-Friendly and High-Performance Thermoelectric Materials

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

In a new study, environmentally benign inverse-perovskites with high energy conversion efficiency have been reported by Tokyo Tech scientists with potential for practical application as thermoelectric materials (TEMs). Addressing the limitations t...

Jan 11, 2024

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