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Nanoscale images of a blood clotting protein complex reveal a secret to the clotting chain reaction

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The discovery solves a decades long puzzle about what sets off blood clotting.

Sep 12, 2025

Versarien receives bids for graphene assets amid financial strain

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Versarien has reported it has received multiple offers for its accelerated sale of intellectual property and shareholdings, including its pioneering graphene-related assets through Gnanomat SL and Total Carbide Ltd. The company emphasized that no ...

Sep 12, 2025

Circuits invisible to the naked eye: New technique shrinks microchips beyond current size limits

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Johns Hopkins researchers have discovered new materials and a new process that could advance the ever-escalating quest to make smaller, faster and affordable microchips used across modern electronics—in everything from cellphones to cars, applianc...

Sep 11, 2025

Nano-switch achieves first directed, gated flow of excitons

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A new nanostructure acts like a wire and switch that can, for the first time, control and direct the flow of quantum quasiparticles called excitons at room temperature.

Sep 11, 2025

ISO publishes new standards for graphene-related 2D materials

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The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) recently published two new standards for graphene-related 2D materials, a step forward in supporting the growth of the global graphene industry.

Sep 11, 2025

'Bottlebrush' particles deliver big chemotherapy payloads directly to cancer cells

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Using tiny particles shaped like bottlebrushes, MIT chemists have found a way to deliver a large range of chemotherapy drugs directly to tumor cells.

Sep 9, 2025

Scientists crack atomic precision etching of hafnium oxide without halogen gases

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Scientists successfully etched this hard-to-etch material at room temperature without using halogen gases for the first time.

Sep 9, 2025

Butterfly wings inspire solution to impossible problem

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The iridescent blue of butterfly wings has inspired researchers to find a solution to a challenge previously considered insurmountable - dynamically tuning advanced optical processes at visible wavelengths.

Sep 9, 2025

Superhydrophobic recycled tire coating shields steel from marine corrosion

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed a superhydrophobic coating from recycled tires that resists wear and protects steel from rust in tough marine environments while recycling waste rubber.

Sep 9, 2025

When symmetry breaks in tiny spaces

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Nanopores unlock hidden chirality in exotic liquid crystals.

Sep 9, 2025

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