By utilizing boron-nitride nanotubes as templates, researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have successfully engineered a diverse array of single-walled transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) nanotubes, each varying in composition, chirality, ...
Oct 16, 2023
Lanthanide (Ln3+)-doped photon avalanche (PA) upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) find application in the realms of quantum topics, single-molecule tracking, miniaturized lasers and super-resolution bioimaging.
Oct 16, 2023
Researchers developed reusable titanium dioxide-based photocatalytic fibers decorated with gold nanoparticles, which showed exceptional ability in degrading water pollutants under UV light compared to commercial nanopowders. The innovation highlig...
Oct 16, 2023
Metal nanocluster/graphene nanosheet composite-based battery separator for energy storage addresses key challenges faced by lithium―sulfur batteries, opening doors to their commercialization.
Oct 16, 2023
The demand for efficient energy storage systems is ever increasing, especially due to the recent emergence of intermittent renewable energy and the adoption of electric vehicles. In this regard, lithium-sulfur batteries (LSBs), which can store thr...
Oct 16, 2023
Researchers have developed a method for fabricating photonic crystal structures based on nanoscale femtosecond laser multi-beam lithography by tightly focusing a multi-beam light field with controllable three-dimensional spatial distribution insid...
Oct 16, 2023
In a groundbreaking development in cancer imaging, researchers from Johns Hopkins University have unveiled a pioneering approach to detecting and visualizing tumors with unprecedented precision. The newly introduced molecular nanoprobes, aptly nam...
Oct 16, 2023
Researchers developed tiny nanoSABERs which aid battle against cancer through improved cancer imaging and outcomes. Learn more about it in this article.
Oct 16, 2023
Interest in fusion energy is surging today in response to the world’s desperate need for abundant clean power. At least 43 private companies are now pursuing this goal of safely fusing two atomic nuclei to form a heavier nucleus while releasing en...
Oct 15, 2023
For his work on techniques to generate quantum dots of uniform size and color, Bawendi is honored along with Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov.
Oct 15, 2023
