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Quantum dots with memory power neuromorphic night vision

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Ferroelectric quantum dots enable phototransistors that adapt to low light and store visual memory, supporting motion recognition and in-sensor learning in neuromorphic systems.

Aug 27, 2025

Sparc announces significant anticorrosion improvement in graphene-enhanced coatings tests

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Sparc Technologies has announced positive results from further testing on commercially available water-based epoxy coatings. These results follow on from initial proof of concept testing based on accelerated electrochemical methods announced in De...

Aug 27, 2025

Spintronic devices: Switching of magnetic memory bits with magnons

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Magnetization switching remains one of the central applications of spintronic devices. "Useful devices, such as magnetic memory or logic circuits, require the ability to switch individual magnetic bits without disturbing neighboring ones,&quo...

Aug 26, 2025

RNA nanoparticle treatment to prevent premature skull fusion in newborns successfully tested in mice

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

University of Iowa researchers have successfully tested a technique that stimulates a gene to prevent craniosynostosis, a condition that causes infants' skulls to close prematurely.

Aug 26, 2025

A promising approach for the direct on-chip synthesis of boron nitride memristors

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Two-dimensional (2D) materials, thin crystalline substances only a few atoms thick, have numerous advantageous properties compared to their three-dimensional (3D) bulk counterparts. Most notably, many of these materials allow electricity to flow t...

Aug 26, 2025

Nanoparticles engineered to suck the plaque out of arteries

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists develop nanoparticles that detect and shrink arterial plaque by reducing inflammation and cholesterol, offering a new tool against heart disease.

Aug 26, 2025

Nanomaterial unlocks more efficient multi-drug screening

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists create nanomaterial-enhanced mass spectrometry that enables ultra-sensitive, accurate, and interference-free detection of psychoactive drugs for rapid screening.

Aug 26, 2025

Biodegradable nanoparticle hydrogel shows promise for parkinson's treatment in animal tests

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed a self-healing hydrogel that restored neural function and improved symptoms in rats with Parkinson's-like disease.

Aug 26, 2025

Yo-yo shaped nanoparticles enable stable and sensitive drug detection with SERS

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers designed clean yo-yo shaped nanoparticles for precise 5-FU drug monitoring using SERS, achieving high sensitivity, stability, and clinical accuracy.

Aug 26, 2025

Self-renewing nanotube catalyst improves durability for fuel cells and clean chemical production

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed an FePPc nanotube catalyst that renews active sites during oxygen reduction, boosting stability and performance in clean energy applications.

Aug 26, 2025

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