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Modification of titanium–organic cages for recognition and separation of molecular isomers

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Discrete metal–organic cages (MOCs) with unique cavities have attracted considerable research attention. Their accessible hydrophobic inner spaces can absorb and orient guest molecules by means of supermolecular interactions, making them broadly a...

Apr 14, 2023

Supercapacitors Get Smaller Than Ever

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

As smart devices, wearable sensors, IoT technologies, and implantable electronics shrink in size, so too should the energy storage devices they rely on. Supercapacitors—with high capacity for energy storage but also a capability to handle rapid ch...

Apr 14, 2023

Glucose-responsive, charge-switchable lipid nanoparticles for insulin delivery

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Patients with type 1 diabetes live with a constant risk of hyper- or hypoglycemia. Precisely controlled insulin release could help to improve regulation of their blood sugar levels. Reported in the journal Angewandte Chemie, a research team has no...

Apr 14, 2023

Scientists identify new benchmark for freezing point of water at -70 C

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists have discovered yet another amazing aspect of the weird and wonderful behavior of water—this time when subjected to nanoscale confinement at sub-zero temperatures.

Apr 14, 2023

Team develops the world's smallest and fastest nano-excitonic transistor

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

How can Marvel movie character Ant-Man produce such strong energy out of his small body? The secret lies in the transistors on his suit that amplify weak signals for processing. Transistors that amplify electrical signals in the conventional way l...

Apr 14, 2023

New family of wheel-like metallic clusters exhibit unique properties

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

While the wheel does not need to be reinvented, there are benefits to the development of new nano-wheels, a novel family of metallic compounds, each of which exhibit unique properties desirable for next-generation technologies, such as advanced se...

Apr 14, 2023

Implantable Nanofluidic Device Smaller Than a Rice Grain Can Shrink Pancreatic Tumors [Study]

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

A nanofluidic device smaller than a grain of rice reportedly works to shrink pancreatic tumors. Read for more details.

Apr 14, 2023

New photon detector accelerates quantum key distribution – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Multiple nanowires boost single-photon detection The post New photon detector accelerates quantum key distribution appeared first on Physics World.

Apr 14, 2023

Processing data at the speed of light

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists have developed an extremely small and fast nano-excitonic transistor.

Apr 13, 2023

Cellulose nanocrystals as a barrier against mosquito bites

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers examined the barrier effect of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) on mosquitoes.

Apr 13, 2023

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