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Flexible photodetector selects wavelengths through electrical control

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A flexible photodetector using asymmetric 2D heterostructures switches spectral response by gate voltage, enabling filter-free wavelength control under bending.

Jan 29, 2026

Reading neurochemical signals with integrated graphene-CMOS

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed a CMOS platform that reads 32 graphene sensors in real time, enabling detailed mapping of fast, localized neurochemical activity.

Jan 29, 2026

New light-based nanotechnology could enable more precise, less harmful cancer treatment

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The approach offers a potential alternative to chemotherapy and radiation by using light and heat to target cancer cells.

Jan 29, 2026

Low-frequency excitations could soon be mapped with nanometer precision

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Researchers propose a method to detect and map low-frequency excitations in nonlinear materials at nanometer resolution, enabling far-infrared fingerprints.

Jan 29, 2026

Archer Materials advances graphene and carbon quantum technologies

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Archer Materials reported advancements in its graphene and carbon-based quantum computing research during the December 2025 quarter. The company made key progress in its 12CQ project by improving quantum state readout for its carbon-based qubit ma...

Jan 29, 2026

HydroGraph scales up graphene capacity with two new Hyperion reactors

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HydroGraph Clean Power has announced that it has started construction of two additional Hyperion graphene reactors, supporting the Company’s planned scale-up of graphene production capacity.

Jan 28, 2026

Drug delivery concept boosts nanoparticle surfactants for enhanced oil recovery

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In an unlikely collaboration between Skoltech's Petroleum Center and the drug delivery team from the Institute's Neuro Center, researchers have proposed new surfactants that enhance oil recovery when pumped into a well, along with a nove...

Jan 27, 2026

Green H₂ from water splitting via unique two-dimensional photocatalysts

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Over the past 20 years, green hydrogen produced using sunlight has gained considerable attention as a promising pathway toward a low-carbon future. Among the various solar-driven methods for H2 production, the photocatalytic process stands out for...

Jan 27, 2026

AI model accelerates defect-based material design

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Across the physical world, many intricate structures form via symmetry breaking. When a system with inherent symmetry transitions into an ordered state, it can form stable imperfections known as topological defects. Such defects are found everywhe...

Jan 27, 2026

How defects make permanent magnets even more efficient

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Rare-earth magnets are essential for electric motors in vehicles, drones, and trains, forming the backbone of modern, environmentally friendly mobility. These are not simple blocks of metal, but carefully engineered materials with a complex intern...

Jan 27, 2026

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