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Oxygen groups key to unlocking graphene's antimicrobial potential

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New discovery about graphene materials may help to design safer and more effective products to fight antimicrobial resistance.

Mar 8, 2023

Researchers enhance durability of low-cost solar cells made from nano-sized crystals

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

An international team of researchers has developed a new technique to enhance the durability of inverted perovskite solar

Mar 8, 2023

Adrian Meldrum to Chair Vector Board: People in the News: 03/08/23

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Adrian Meldrum joined the board of Vector Photonics as executive chair. Meldrum has served in leadership positions at companies including G&H (Gooch & Housego), Oclaro, IQE, and Bookham. Adrian Meldrum, executive chair of Vector P...

Mar 8, 2023

Super-resolution in ultrafast scattering

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Super-resolution microscopy has transformed the way we view the biological world, and enabled scientists to visualize biological structures and their interactions inside cells, at a resolution of a few nanometers. But 'seeing' atomic mot...

Mar 8, 2023

Novel memristors are based on perovskite nanocrystals

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers are developing a new type of computer component that is more powerful and easier to manufacture than its predecessors. Inspired by the human brain, it is designed to process large amounts of data fast and in an energy-efficient way.

Mar 8, 2023

Brain tumor discovery paves way for new drug treatments

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

New research has shown that the blood vessels that feed aggressive brain tumors have receptors that could allow a new type of drug-containing nanoparticle to be used to starve the tumors of the energy they use to grow and spread, and also cause ot...

Mar 7, 2023

Researchers call for better nanowaste management

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Waste containing nanomaterials—or nanowaste—is an emerging safety concern worldwide, requiring environmentally sound management and regulation that still need to be established. Researchers at the University of Fribourg point out the gaps and prov...

Mar 7, 2023

Researchers call for better nanowaste management

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Waste containing nanomaterials - or nanowaste - is an emerging safety concern worldwide, requiring environmentally sound management and regulation that still need to be established. Researchers point out the gaps and provide first solutions for gu...

Mar 7, 2023

Photonic nanospheres help baby shellfish hide from predators – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A nanomaterial reflector overlies the eye pigments in certain larval crustaceans, allowing the creatures to appear completely transparent The post Photonic nanospheres help baby shellfish hide from predators appeared first on Physics World.

Mar 7, 2023

Low-Cost Fabrication of CNT-Based Carbon Fiber Composites

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Carbon nanotubes are a strong and lightweight material with high electrical conductivity, which could potentially surpass the performance of existing carbon fibers. However, producing fibers with...

Mar 7, 2023

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