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ISO publishes new standards for graphene-related 2D materials

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The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) recently published two new standards for graphene-related 2D materials, a step forward in supporting the growth of the global graphene industry.

Sep 11, 2025

'Bottlebrush' particles deliver big chemotherapy payloads directly to cancer cells

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Using tiny particles shaped like bottlebrushes, MIT chemists have found a way to deliver a large range of chemotherapy drugs directly to tumor cells.

Sep 9, 2025

Scientists crack atomic precision etching of hafnium oxide without halogen gases

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Scientists successfully etched this hard-to-etch material at room temperature without using halogen gases for the first time.

Sep 9, 2025

Butterfly wings inspire solution to impossible problem

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The iridescent blue of butterfly wings has inspired researchers to find a solution to a challenge previously considered insurmountable - dynamically tuning advanced optical processes at visible wavelengths.

Sep 9, 2025

Superhydrophobic recycled tire coating shields steel from marine corrosion

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Researchers developed a superhydrophobic coating from recycled tires that resists wear and protects steel from rust in tough marine environments while recycling waste rubber.

Sep 9, 2025

When symmetry breaks in tiny spaces

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Nanopores unlock hidden chirality in exotic liquid crystals.

Sep 9, 2025

Graphene oxide-based nanocomposite tackles antibiotic pollution in wastewater

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Researchers from National Taiwan University recently investigated the use of graphene oxide (GO) within a multifunctional nanocomposite for removing veterinary antibiotics - including sulfamethoxazole, oxytetracycline, and enrofloxacin - from live...

Sep 9, 2025

Smart patch runs tests using sweat instead of blood

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A new era is beginning where it's possible to precisely assess the body's health status using only sweat instead of blood tests. A KAIST research team has now developed a smart patch that can precisely observe internal changes through sw...

Sep 8, 2025

Reusable nanocomposite unites adsorption and photocatalysis for advanced wastewater treatment

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Researchers at National Taiwan University designed a graphene oxide biochar TiO2 nanocomposite that combines adsorption capacity with superior photocatalytic activity. With strong material characterization and optoelectronic properties, it offers ...

Sep 8, 2025

The science of spaghetti: Neutron scattering explains why gluten-free pasta falls apart

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Using small angle neutron and X-ray scattering, researchers from the European Spallation Source and RWTH Aachen University have compared the nanostructure of gluten-free and normal spaghetti, finding that the kind with gluten is much more forgivin...

Sep 8, 2025

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