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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

Sandpaper + Machine Learning = Better X-ray Images

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

To build a better battery, you might start by improving the materials inside. Researchers often do that by first inspecting new materials and chemicals with high-powered X-rays from a synchrotron. But that’s a slow and tedious process. A surprisin...

Jan 11, 2024

Transferring laser-induced graphene at extremely low temperatures for ultrathin bioelectronics

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A recent study published in Nature Electronics discusses stretchable graphene–hydrogel interfaces for wearable and implantable bioelectronics.

Jan 11, 2024

Graphene-based neurotechnology paves way for high-precision therapeutic applications

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers develop a novel class of flexible, high-resolution, high-precision graphene-based implantable neurotechnology.

Jan 11, 2024

Catalytic combo converts CO2 to solid carbon nanofibers

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

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

Jan 11, 2024

Catalytic combo converts CO2 to solid carbon nanofibers

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists have developed a way to convert carbon dioxide (CO2), a potent greenhouse gas, into carbon nanofibers, materials with a wide range of unique properties and many potential long-term uses. Their strategy uses tandem electrochemical and th...

Jan 11, 2024

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