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Graphene Week: Showcasing the Influence of Graphene on Society

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden has overseen the EU’s largest research initiative to date, the Graphene Flagship, which has a budget of one billion euros. It is time to emphasize the path of graphene, a single sheet of carbon, from the...

Aug 30, 2023

New Brochure on Piezo Transducers for Microfluidics

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Auburn, MA – Piezoelectric microfluidic devices are used for dispensing and controlling miniscule volumes down to the nanoliter and picoliter range. These piezo transducers enable liquid handling applications in the field of lab automation and vit...

Aug 30, 2023

Tandem PV Transitions CEO; NUBURU Appoints John Bolton to Board: People in the News: 08/30/2023

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Silicon Valley-based solar energy company Tandem PV appointed Scott Wharton CEO. Wharton, who previously held positions at Logitech and founded cloud-based video conference services provider Vidtel, replaces company co-founder Colin Bailie, who wi...

Aug 30, 2023

China to promote industrialization of graphene and superconducting materials

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

It was reported that China aims to accelerate the industrialization of materials like graphene and liquid metals, and so the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission jointly r...

Aug 30, 2023

Overcoming the challenges to synthesising iron–sulfur proteins outside the glovebox

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Fe–S clusters, which are a part of Fe–S proteins, are found across all forms of life. They play a significant role as biological cofactors—helper molecules that assist these proteins in different biochemical transformations—that are involved in re...

Aug 29, 2023

Liver-targeting drug delivered via nanogel carrier reverses obesity, lowers cholesterol in mice

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A University of Massachusetts Amherst biomedical engineer has used a nanogel-based carrier designed in his lab to deliver a drug exclusively to the liver of obese mice, effectively reversing their diet-induced disease.

Aug 29, 2023

IBM makes major leap in quantum computing error-detection

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum computing is on the verge of catapulting the digital revolution to new heights.

Aug 29, 2023

Google Develops Quantum-Safe Security Keys

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

There’s a race on to update the cybersecurity infrastructure before quantum computers become capable of cracking the current standards. Now Google has developed a quantum-resilient way of implementing the FIDO2 security key standard, an increasing...

Aug 29, 2023

Graphene: Perfection is futile

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

It has long been known that graphene has excellent electronic properties. However, it was unclear until now how stable these properties are. Are they destroyed by disturbances and additional effects, which are unavoidable in practice, or do they r...

Aug 29, 2023

Nano-based Approach to Eco-Friendly De-icing and Defrosting

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers at the Dalian University of Technology have constructed a design of copper nanowire assemblies that can considerably improve the defrosting and de-icing efficiency with no predictable energy input. Specifically, the defrosting efficien...

Aug 29, 2023

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