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Directa Plus awarded project tender for Graphene Plus air filtration applications

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Directa Plus recently announced winning a project tender by the Lombardy Region in Italy, as part of its research and innovation program, to further develop its Graphene Plus air filtration applications.  The project will last for 18 months, and h...

Jul 27, 2023

Reducing contamination in single-molecule DNA extraction using nanopore technology

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Single-molecule DNA detection using nanopore technology offers real-time analysis of DNA and RNA strands. It is a low-cost and flexible technique that can be used in clinical and research settings when samples need to be analyzed quickly and effic...

Jul 26, 2023

Neural stem cells for Parkinson's disease management: Challenges, nanobased support, and prospects

Medical Xpress   -   Scientific News Websites

Parkinson's disease (PD), characterized by loss of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons, is one of the most predominant neurodegenerative diseases affecting the elderly population worldwide. The concept of stem cell therapy in managing neurodeg...

Jul 26, 2023

Advancing heteroatom-doped porous carbon nanomaterials for lithium-based energy storage applications

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The portable and electric energy storage market has long been dominated by lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) and supercapacitors, surpassing other energy storage systems in their ability to provide higher energy and power.

Jul 26, 2023

A novel approach for balancing properties in composite materials

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Dr. Amir Asadi, an assistant professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution at Texas A&M University, is making groundbreaking strides in the field of composite materials. His research explores embedding p...

Jul 26, 2023

Researchers examine the rainbow scattering of photons passing through graphene

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from  the Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences, University of Belgrade, Serbia, recently examined the rainbow scattering of photons passing through graphene and how it reveals the structure and imperfections of the material.

Jul 26, 2023

A novel approach for balancing properties in composite materials

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists are developing an approach to enhance multifunctionality and structural properties simultaneously by embedding patterned nanostructures in composite materials, which could result in more efficient energy systems enhancing everyday life.

Jul 26, 2023

Nanoprobe developed for visual quantitative detection of pesticides

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Prof. Jiang Changlong's team at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed and synthesized two highly effective ratiometric fluorescence nanoprobes. The nanoprobes were combined with the color re...

Jul 26, 2023

Researchers develop nanoprobe for visual quantitative detection of pesticides

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Two nanoprobes were combined with the color recognition function of smartphones to achieve visual quantitative detection of pesticides in food and environmental water.

Jul 26, 2023

Advancing heteroatom-doped porous carbon nanomaterials for lithium-based energy storage applications

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers used low-cost furfural residue wastes as dual functional precursor to prepare cathodes and anodes.

Jul 26, 2023

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