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Tissue engineering: Developing bioinspired multi-functional tendon-mimetic hydrogels

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a new report now published in Science Advances, Mingze Sun and a research team in physics, mechanical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering in Hong Kong China reported the development of multifunctional tendon-mimetic hydrogels by ...

Feb 27, 2023

Capturing nanoplastics in tap water with light

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Nanoplastics are plastics that have been discarded from our daily lives and that enter ecosystems in the size scale below 1 μm after their physical and chemical disintegration. Recent research has shown that the concentration of microplastics in t...

Feb 27, 2023

Rivada Contracts Terran Orbital to Build 300 Satellites

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Rivada Space Networks GmbH has enlisted Terran Orbital, through its subsidiary Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, to manufacture 300 low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellites for its laser-connected “network in the sky” in a contract worth $2.4 billion. Per the...

Feb 27, 2023

Solvents Used to Control the Structure of Nanoparticle Coatings

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The self-assembly of ligand-stabilized nanoparticles has been a subject of scientific interest for several decades. These nanoparticles possess extraordinary mechanical, electrical, and optical properties and have shown immense potential for fabri...

Feb 27, 2023

Capturing nanoplastics in tap water with light

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers used an electro-photonic tweezer along with metal nanoparticles to concentrate ultrafine nanoplastics within a short period, and they reported the development of a real-time detection system using light.

Feb 27, 2023

Graphenest partners with Hubron International to explore graphene-based materials for EMI shielding

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Graphenest and Hubron recently announced they have entered a strategic partnership to explore the development and commercialization of graphene-based polymer masterbatch and compounds with unprecedented electromagnetic interference (EMI) shieldin...

Feb 26, 2023

Researchers create single-photon emitters exactly where they are needed

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have, for the first time, demonstrated the controlled creation of single-photon emitters in silicon at the nanoscale.

Feb 25, 2023

GMG receives regulatory development approval for battery plant

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has announced the receipt of regulatory and local council approvals for the commercial scale manufacturing of batteries at its existing Richlands site in Brisbane, Australia. To date GMG has been adhering to a r...

Feb 25, 2023

Google Reaches a Major 'Milestone' in Making Quantum Computing Usable

ScienceAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

There's still a long way to go.

Feb 24, 2023

Google Makes Progress on Scaling Quantum Error Correction | NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

Google has a quantum computing goal of encoding a logical qubit on 1000 physical ones with an error rate of 0.0001% and they have achieved a 3% error rate using 17 qubits. The scaling or error reduction must be 20 times better. Using a 72-qubit ch...

Feb 24, 2023

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