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An Innovative Method to Address Unknown Mechanisms of Graphene Properties

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Graphene is extremely good at carrying heat and electrical currents, making it one of the most unique and adaptable materials known. Due to all of these factors, the discovery of graphene was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2010.

Mar 27, 2023

How football-shaped molecules occur in the universe

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For a long time it has been suspected that fullerene and its derivatives could form naturally in the universe. An international team of researchers has now shown how this reaction works.

Mar 27, 2023

Molecular scale structure and kinetics of layer-by-layer peptide self-organization at atomically flat solid surfaces

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In a study recently published in the journal ACS Nano, researchers from Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan, collaborating with University of Washington, Seattle, U.S., used frequency modulated atomic force microscopy to reveal the molecular arch...

Mar 27, 2023

Understanding the protein corona - implications for nanomedicine and environmental health

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A timely review covers the current state of protein corona research in nanomedicine, highlights challenges in research methodology and characterization, and discusses the role of artificial intelligence in advancing the field.

Mar 27, 2023

Nanobiosensor developed for detecting SARS-CoV-2

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Scientists have developed a nanobiosensor based on gold nanowires. Originally only intended for the detection of COVID-19-associated antigens and antibodies, the biosensor is also transferable to other biomarkers.

Mar 27, 2023

Nanoparticle Approach Reverses Signs of Early Corneal Graft Rejection in Animal Models

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Corneal transplants can be the last step to returning clear vision to many patients suffering from eye disease. Each year, approximately 80,000 corneal transplantations take place in the U.S....

Mar 27, 2023

Quantum Science Shines a Spotlight on Export Success at Industry Roadshow

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Quantum Science, developer of the world-leading INFIQ® quantum dot technology, will share insights into its export journey next week at an event helping to boost local businesses.

Mar 27, 2023

'Nano inks' could passively control temperature in buildings, cars

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World-first 'phase change inks' that could transform how we heat and cool buildings, homes and cars—to achieve sophisticated 'passive climate' control—have been developed, with enormous potential to help reduce energy use and g...

Mar 27, 2023

Phase change nano inks could passively control temperature in buildings and cars

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'Phase change inks' that could transform how we heat and cool buildings, homes and cars to achieve sophisticated 'passive climate' control have been developed, with enormous potential to help reduce energy use and global greenh...

Mar 26, 2023

Caltech Engineers Have Developed an Unusually Tough New Material

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Caltech engineers have made a significant breakthrough in the field of nano- and micro-architected materials by creating a novel material composed of multiple interconnected microscale knots.

Mar 26, 2023

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