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Accelerating Proton Transport Through Graphene

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists at the University of Manchester’s National Graphene Institute have found a mechanism to speed proton transport across graphene using light, which has the potential to completely change how hydrogen is produced.

Nov 17, 2023

Researchers develop bioinspired reinforced graphene membranes that overcome mechanical limitations

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from Peking University, Beijing Normal University and KU Leuven recently reported a novel method to substantially reinforce large-area graphene membranes. Their work provides a facile method to fabricate large-area graphene membranes a...

Nov 17, 2023

Should Data Centers Be Kept Cool—Or Warm?

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Across the globe, data centers are stacked to the ceiling with shelf after shelf of humming servers. The collective number of operating CPUs is taking a toll on data centers’ energy bills, but the real culprit driving up the facilities’ energy cos...

Nov 16, 2023

A nanosatellite and a hot air balloon for emergency broadband anywhere

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

It is estimated that 95% of the planet's population has access to broadband internet, via cable or a mobile network. However, there are still some places and situations in which staying connected can be very difficult. Quick responses are nec...

Nov 16, 2023

Novel nanoprobe helps realize in vivo real-time detection of sentinel lymph node metastases in breast cancer

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Sentinel lymph node (SLN) is the first lymph node draining from a tumor, and sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) for breast cancer is the standard procedure for clinically node-negative (cN0) early-stage breast cancer. Currently, the commonly used t...

Nov 16, 2023

Synergistic multi-level graphene-MOF hybrid membrane advances water purification

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Synergistic multilevel graphene-MOF membrane excels in advanced water purification, efficiently filtering a wide range of contaminants.

Nov 16, 2023

New superconducting nanowire single-photon detector has 400,000 pixels – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Broadband camera is also efficient and fast The post New superconducting nanowire single-photon detector has 400,000 pixels appeared first on Physics World.

Nov 16, 2023

Will the iPhone 16 use graphene heat sink to solve overheating issues?

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Rumors suggest that the iPhone 16 may use a graphene heat sink and a metal battery case to promote better heat transfer. This follows complaints by iPhone 15 users about overheating, which Apple fixed via software, but the iPhone 16 is rumored to ...

Nov 16, 2023

Ion Irradiation Allows Precise Control of Nanoparticle Growth, Offers Potential in Clean Energy Production

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists investigate the potential of ion irradiation as a platform in allowing the control of nanoparticle growth. Find out more about it in this article.

Nov 16, 2023

Researchers develop DNA aptamer-attached portable graphene biosensor for the detection of degenerative brain diseases

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

An international team of researchers, including scientists from University of California San Diego, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Texas Medical Branch and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has developed a handheld, non-invasive...

Nov 16, 2023

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