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Unveiling the Nanoscale Frontier: Innovating with Nanoporous Model Electrodes

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers at Tohoku University and Tsinghua University have introduced a next-generation model membrane electrode that promises to revolutionize fundamental electrochemical research. This innovative electrode, fabricated through a meticulous pro...

Jun 5, 2023

Carbon-based stimuli-responsive nanomaterials: classification and application

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists review the classification and application of carbon-based stimuli-responsive nanomaterials, based on their microstructures and properties, and discuss the applications of carbon-based stimuli-responsive nanomaterials in probes, bioimagi...

Jun 5, 2023

Hitting the Books: Why we like bigger things better

Engadget   -   General News Websites

We Americans love to have ourselves a big old time. It's not just our waistlines that have exploded outward since the post-WWII era. Our houses have grown larger, as have the appliances within them, the vehicles in their driveways, the income...

Jun 4, 2023

Spintronics at BESSY II: Domain walls in magnetic nanowires

NanoDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Magnetic domains walls are known to be a source of electrical resistance due to the difficulty for transport electron spins to follow their magnetic texture. This phenomenon holds potential for utilization in spintronic devices, where the electric...

Jun 4, 2023

Carbon-Based Stimuli-Responsive Nanomaterials: The Future of Biomedical Application

NanoDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Carbon-based stimuli-responsive nanomaterials are gaining much attention due to their versatility, including disease diagnosis and treatment. They work under endogenous (pH, temperature, enzyme, and redox) or exogenous (temperature, light, magneti...

Jun 4, 2023

Avadain partners with MAGFAST to explore graphene-enhanced charging devices

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Avadain recently announced it entered into a memorandum of understanding to explore the use of its graphene in MAGFAST’s family of next generation wireless magnetic chargers, charging accessories and charging-enabled luggage.

Jun 4, 2023

Light-Speed Advances: Graphene Nanoprocessing With a Femtosecond Laser

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at Tohoku University used a femtosecond laser to successfully micro/nanofabricate graphene films, creating multi-point holes without damage and removing contaminants. The technique could replace traditional, more complex methods, offer...

Jun 4, 2023

Novel Tin-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks for Reducing Carbon Dioxide to Formate

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Researchers from Tokyo Tech have developed a tin-based metal–organic framework (MOF) that can photocatalytically reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) into formate under visible light. The tin-based MOF exhibited a high apparent quantum yield of 9.8% and ca...

Jun 2, 2023

Examining domain walls in magnetic nanowires

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Magnetic domains walls are known to be a source of electrical resistance due to the difficulty for transport electron spins to follow their magnetic texture. This phenomenon holds potential for utilization in spintronic devices, where the electric...

Jun 2, 2023

Buckle up: A new class of materials is here

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Usually, the two characterizations of a material are mutually exclusive: something is either stiff, or it can absorb vibrations well—but rarely both. However, if we could make materials that are both stiff and good at absorbing vibrations, there w...

Jun 2, 2023

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