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NanoXplore and VoltaXplore announce an agreement for supply of battery cells to a "well-known commercial vehicle OEM"

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

NanoXplore and its wholly owned subsidiary, VoltaXplore, a silicon-graphene-enhanced Li-ion battery manufacturer for the Electric Vehicle and grid storage markets, have announced that VoltaXplore has agreed on commercial terms for the supply of Li...

Sep 3, 2023

New scalable, etching-based technique for precise tuning of microdisk lasers

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Micro- and nanodisk lasers have recently emerged as promising optical sources and probes for various applications in the fields of nanophotonics and biomedicine. Their ability to achieve lasing at a deterministic wavelength and ultra-narrowband pr...

Sep 2, 2023

Researchers find that graphene does not have to be perfect to be used for quantum information technology and quantum sensing

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from Vienna University of Technology and Budapest University of Technology and Economics have developed a comprehensive computer model of realistic graphene structures, to tackle the question of how stable graphene's properties ar...

Sep 2, 2023

Unlocking the Future of Nanophotonics – Breaking Symmetry To Excite Polaritons

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Harnessing extremely confined and strongly directional polaritons at the nanoscale is crucial for the creation of integrated nanophotonic devices, circuits, and chips. A lot of research has been conducted on high-symmetry crystals, especially on h...

Sep 1, 2023

The best Labor Day tech sales we can find

Engadget   -   General News Websites

Labor Day weekend isn't known as an especially fruitful time for tech deals, but we've found a few notable discounts on good gear ahead of the holiday anyway. Both the 13- and 15-inch versions of Apple's M2 MacBook Air are down to a...

Sep 1, 2023

A First for Ferrocene: Organometallic Capsule with Unusual Charge-Transfer Interactions

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

An organometallic capsule that can reversibly assemble and disassemble in response to chemical stimuli was recently developed by chemists at Tokyo Tech. Comprising ferrocene-based bent amphiphiles, this new capsule can act as a host for various ty...

Sep 1, 2023

How hydrophobicity shapes protein assemblies

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Through a nuanced balance of electrical and hydrophobic forces, biological molecules self-assemble into the large functional structures that maintain life's vital functions. Understanding how proteins self-assemble requires knowledge of both ...

Sep 1, 2023

After ‘Absurdly Long’ 100-Day Freeze, Rat Kidneys Were Successfully Transplanted

Scientific American   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanoparticles can allow long-term freezing of transplant organs

Sep 1, 2023

Scientists Achieve Breakthrough in Nanofluidic Monitoring Unveiling

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists at University of Manchester and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, have disclosed a breakthrough method to monitor individual molecule dynamics inside nanofluidic structures, showing their response to mole...

Sep 1, 2023

Breakthrough in Smart Material Design with Countercation Engineered GO Nanosheets

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Thermoresponsive graphene-oxide (GO) nanosheets are up-and-coming for varied applications, like smart surfaces and membranes, biomedical systems, and hydrogel actuators. At present, they are synthesized by altering GO nanosheet surfaces with therm...

Sep 1, 2023

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