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Researchers' examination of surface oxygen in graphene materials may yield graphene-based products with better antibacterial activity

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The amount of surface oxygen in graphene materials is a key factor in how effective they could be in killing bacteri a – a discovery which may help to design safer and more effective products to combat antim...

Mar 9, 2023

Researchers achieve shape memory for nano-sized objects

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers achieved a shape memory effect for the first time with objects that are only a few nanometers in size. This can be used to manufacture tiny machinery and robotic devices on the nanoscale.

Mar 9, 2023

Nanotechnology paint provides brilliant colour that doesn't fade

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

A paint that gets its colour from aluminium nanoparticles rather than pigment is also incredibly lightweight and reflective

Mar 8, 2023

Nanotechnology paint provides brilliant colour that doesn't fade

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

A paint that gets its colour from aluminium nanoparticles rather than pigment is also incredibly lightweight and reflective

Mar 8, 2023

Nanotechnology paint provides brilliant colour that doesn't fade

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

A paint that gets its colour from aluminium nanoparticles rather than pigment is also incredibly lightweight and reflective

Mar 8, 2023

Two Oddball Ideas for a Megaqubit Quantum Computer

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The perpetual problem with scaling up most quantum computers is a seemingly mundane one—too many cables. Experts say quantum computers might need at least a million qubits kept at near absolute zero to do anything computationally noteworthy. But ...

Mar 8, 2023

New kind of transistor could shrink communications devices on smartphones

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

One month after announcing a ferroelectric semiconductor at the nanoscale thinness required for modern computing components, a team has now demonstrated a reconfigurable transistor using that material. Their work paves the way for single amplifier...

Mar 8, 2023

Researchers create world's first energy-saving paint—inspired by butterflies

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

University of Central Florida researcher Debashis Chanda, a professor in UCF's NanoScience Technology Center, has drawn inspiration from butterflies to create the first environmentally friendly, large-scale and multicolor alternative to pigme...

Mar 8, 2023

New Forms of Exotic Superconductivity by Stacking Layers of Graphene

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

New topological superconductivity in multilayered graphene sheets. Graphene is a strange material. Understanding its properties is both a fundamental question of science and a promising...

Mar 8, 2023

Evove secures over $6.7 million to advance its graphene-based for its water filtration technology

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

UK-based Evove, developer of a graphene-based water filtration technology designed to tackle water shortage, has announced that it has secured £5.7 million (around USD$6,750,000) in a round of funding led by One Ventures with participation from A...

Mar 8, 2023

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