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Researchers put a new twist on a graphite-graphene interface

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers discovered that, by stacking a sheet of graphene onto bulk graphite at a small twist angle, exotic properties present at the graphene-graphite interface can bleed down into the graphite itself.

Jul 19, 2023

The World Nano Foundation Releases White Paper Unveiling the Potential of Nanotechnology in Advanced Materials Science for Space Exploration

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The World Nano Foundation, a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to the international commercialization of nanoscale technologies, is proud to announce the release of its latest white paper, "Space Exploration: Unveiling the Pote...

Jul 19, 2023

Tin Coatings’ Growth Effects Reveal a Path to Precise Control

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanometer-scale coatings with functional materials are used for numerous applications in photonics and electronics, including in sensors and biomedicine. One-dimensional nanostructures, among these materials, attract substantial attention; they ca...

Jul 19, 2023

Gerdau Graphene partners with Packseven to release graphene stretch film

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Gerdau Graphene has announced that Packseven, one of Brazil’s largest flexible film makers, will be commercializing what they define as 'the world's first graphene-enhanced stretch film'. It is expected to be made available for sal...

Jul 19, 2023

leon-nanodrugs Appoints Dr. Hans Frickel as Chief Executive Officer

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

leon-nanodrugs GmbH (“LEON”), the leading enabler of nano technology for the pharmaceutical industry, announced today the appointment of Dr. Hans Frickel as CEO, effective July 1, 2023.

Jul 19, 2023

Quantum Computers Can Now Interface With Power Grid Equipment

CleanTechnica   -   Scientific News Websites

With its head-spinning size and connections, the power system is so complex that even supercomputers struggle to efficiently solve certain optimization problems. But quantum computers might fare better, and now researchers can explore that prospec...

Jul 18, 2023

Shrinking Light: Nanoscale Optical Breakthrough Unlocks a World of Quantum Possibilities

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Waveguiding scheme enables highly confined subnanometer optical fields. Researchers have pioneered a novel method for confining light to subnanometer scales. This development offers promising potential for advancements in areas such as light-matte...

Jul 18, 2023

AI-based analysis method accelerates study of cell structures

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

BESSY II's high-brilliance X-rays can be used to produce microscopic images with spatial resolution down to a few tens of nanometers.

Jul 18, 2023

The best dorm room essentials for college students

Engadget   -   General News Websites

College will be back in session soon enough, which also means a new batch of freshmen will start living the dorm life. If that applies to you, we think it’s a good idea to stock up on a few essentials for your new tiny abode before you get there, ...

Jul 18, 2023

Quantitative analysis of cell organelles with artificial intelligence

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

BESSY II's high-brilliance X-rays can be used to produce microscopic images with spatial resolution down to a few tens of nanometers. Whole cell volumes can be examined without the need for complex sample preparation as in electron microscopy...

Jul 18, 2023

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