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Nanogenerators aid wound healing

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers are working to overcome challenges in order to bring wearable, electric, wound-healing devices to clinical practice.

Mar 10, 2023

Pour water and shake for electricity

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Shaking the compact, lightweight nanogenerator device generates enough electricity to power 100 LEDs.

Mar 10, 2023

Knots smaller than human hair make materials unusually tough

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In the latest advance in nano- and micro-architected materials, engineers have developed a new material made from numerous interconnected microscale knots.

Mar 10, 2023

Bio-inspired "plasmonic paint" could make regular paint a thing of the past

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Traditional paint gets it color from synthetic pigments, which fade over time and aren't very eco-friendly. There may soon be a better alternative, though, in the form of a paint which incorporates color-producing nanostructures.Continue Read...

Mar 9, 2023

Unexpected Behavior – Bending 2D Nanomaterial Could “Switch On” Future Technologies

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Scientists at Rice University have discovered a new workable feature of a particular class of 2D materials. Rice University materials scientist Boris Yakobson and his...

Mar 9, 2023

Knots smaller than human hair make materials unusually tough

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In the latest advance in nano- and micro-architected materials, engineers at Caltech have developed a new material made from numerous interconnected microscale knots.

Mar 9, 2023

Revolutionary Material May Solve Key Quantum Computing Issue for IBM and Google

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An international team of researchers has discovered that a novel form of heterostructure made up of layered two-dimensional (2D) materials could help overcome the major...

Mar 9, 2023

Quantum effects could help make twisted bilayer graphene a superconductor – Physics World

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BCS equations for superconductivity need to be modified for materials that have very slow-moving charges The post Quantum effects could help make twisted bilayer graphene a superconductor appeared first on Physics World.

Mar 9, 2023

Tireless microbial killers in new nanocomposites

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They kill with a molecular sting or oxidative shock and don't know the meaning of fatigue. The latest biocidal nanocomposites, designed and synthesized by scientists at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IPJ P...

Mar 9, 2023

New method for detecting nanoplastics in blood

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A new study has used flow cytometry to detect and measure nanoplastics in peripheral human blood. People with various medical conditions were included in the study so as to investigate potential differences for nanoplastic accumulation across the ...

Mar 9, 2023

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