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New method enables conformal graphene coatings on ordinary fabrics for wearable electronic devices

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from Wuhan University of Technology, Westlake University and Cranfield University have developed a scalable, universal and low-cost methodology for fabric-based wearable electronics with potential for industrial adoption.

May 19, 2026

Gas Malaysia deploys Asia Pacific’s first LOOP system

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Gas Malaysia has deployed the first LOOP system in the Asia Pacific region, introducing graphene production and decarbonization technology developed by UK-based Levidian. The system has been installed within Gas Malaysia’s Natural Gas Distribution...

May 17, 2026

Molecular grappling hooks improve cancer drug targeting and effectiveness

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Medications are designed to treat diseased tissues while sparing healthy ones, often by attaching the drug to something that helps guide it directly to its target. But drugs also need time to work, which means they need to stay near the diseased t...

May 13, 2026

Boosting carbon capture performance with laser-engineered MOFs

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Laser post-treatment tunes MOF defects and pores, boosting CO2 adsorption up to 75% while cutting costs and avoiding chemical processing.

May 13, 2026

Atomic step-terrace ordering enables unprecedented precision in mechanical testing

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers report the creation of step-terrace-ordered GaN surfaces using catalyst-referred etching (CARE). Mechanical testing on these surfaces demonstrates exceptional reproducibility across 100 measurements, achieving record-low stress scatter.

May 13, 2026

Gold nanoparticles that behave like a liquid

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Gold nanoparticle layers dynamically reorganize with temperature and compression, enabling tunable, responsive materials for biomedical and nanotechnology uses.

May 13, 2026

Paragraf launches PMF2000 GFET

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Paragraf has announced the launch of its latest Graphene Field Effect Transistor (GFET), the PMF2000, marking a step forward in scalable graphene device manufacturing.

May 13, 2026

DNA 'barcodes' help researchers pinpoint gold nanoparticles that can strike cancer at its power source

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a high-throughput method to identify gold nanoparticles capable of delivering therapies directly to mitochondria (the energy centers inside cancer cells). By tagging nanopart...

May 12, 2026

'Implosion carving' shrinks 3D photonic devices 2,000-fold for visible-light computing

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using a new technique that can create vacancies at any site across a material and then shrink it to about 1/2,000 of its original volume, MIT researchers have designed nanotechnology devices that could be used for optical computing and other appli...

May 12, 2026

Sunlight triggered crystal lattice harvests drinking water from air and stores it

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Chemists have designed a light activated metal organic framework (MOF) that pulls water from the air and stores it in cavities triggered by sunlight alone.

May 12, 2026

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