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Step forward in generating solar-powered hydrogen

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Another advance has been made by experts in nano-scale chemistry to propel further development of sustainable and efficient generation of hydrogen from water using solar power. Experts have now identified a novel solar cell process to potentially ...

Dec 17, 2024

Delivering medicines with microscopic flowers

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

These small particles are reminiscent of paper flowers or desert roses. Physicians can use them to guide medicines to a precise destination within the body. Better yet, the particles can easily be tracked using ultrasound as they scatter sound waves.

Dec 17, 2024

Universal Matter secures investment from Westlake Innovations

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Westlake Innovations, Inc., a subsidiary of Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK), has announced it has invested in Universal Matter, who aims to become the leading supplier of high-quality and sustainable graphene and advanced materials to help decarb...

Dec 17, 2024

Towards quantitative point-of-care testing with novel bioluminescent immunosensor

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A novel nanobody-based immunosensor, designed to function stably in undiluted biological fluids and harsh conditions, has been developed. Their innovative design leverages BRET -- bioluminescence resonance energy transfer -- and exhibits great pot...

Dec 16, 2024

Versarien's subsidiary Gnanomat awarded EUR 0.8 million grant to advance graphene-based energy storage device

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Versarien has announced that its 90%-owned subsidiary Gnanomat has been awarded a €0.8 million (around USD$840,000) grant to support a two-year project focused on next-generation energy storage devices.

Dec 16, 2024

Minuscule Robots for Targeted Drug Delivery

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

In the future, delivering therapeutic drugs exactly where they are needed within the body could be the task of miniature robots. Not little metal humanoids or even bio-mimicking robots; think instead of tiny bubble-like spheres.

Dec 15, 2024

HydroGraph Clean Power joins forces with Volfpack Energy and NEI Corporation

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

It was recently announced that HydroGraph Clean Power entered into two significant alliances in battery materials with Volfpack Energy and NEI Corporation.

Dec 15, 2024

UCF team discovers new technique for infrared “color” detection and imaging

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from the University of Central Florida (UCF) have developed a specialized tunable detection and imaging technique for infrared photons that reportedly surpasses present technology and may be a cost-effective method of capturing thermal...

Dec 14, 2024

Unique copper nanocluster design boosts CO₂ reduction selectivity

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

While humble copper (Cu) may not boast the allure of gold or silver, its remarkable versatility makes it invaluable in cutting-edge research. A collaborative effort by scientists from Tohoku University, the Tokyo University of Science, and the Uni...

Dec 13, 2024

Ligand-engineered copper nanoclusters could help combat CO2 emissions

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

While the humble copper (Cu) may not boast the allure of gold or silver, its remarkable versatility makes it invaluable in cutting-edge research. A collaborative effort by scientists from Tohoku University, the Tokyo University of Science, and the...

Dec 13, 2024

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