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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

Bacteria-activated, self-assembling "nanonets" trap and kill superbugs

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Bacteria are fast developing resistance to our best antibiotics, potentially ushering in a new “dark age of medicine” where currently treatable infections become lethal once again. Now, scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have...

Mar 7, 2023

Safe upcycle of pandemic plastics creates lucrative nanotechnology

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

In the midst of the pandemic in 2021, we were throwing out three million face masks per minute. Scientists sounded the alarm early, but the response to cope has seen a lot end up in our waterways.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: Nanotechnolo...

Mar 7, 2023

Weebit Nano ReRAM IP Now Available in SkyWater Technology’s S130 Process

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Weebit Nano Limited, a leading developer of advanced memory technologies for the global semiconductor industry, and SkyWater Technology, the trusted technology realisation partner, announce...

Mar 7, 2023

Chemically Modified Carbon Nanotubes Host Spinning Electrons as Qubits

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists are vigorously competing to transform the counterintuitive discoveries about the quantum realm from a century past into technologies of the future. The building block in these technologies...

Mar 7, 2023

Graphene quantum dots could improve magnetic field sensors

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from the University of California Santa Cruz, University of Manchester and Japan's International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics and National Institute for Materials Science have used a scanning tunnelling microscope to c...

Mar 7, 2023

Ferroelectric Nanomaterials Could 'Switch On' Devices

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A team of researchers composed of materials scientist Boris Yakobson of Rice University and his collaborators have found that a specific property of 2D ferroelectric materials could be used to...

Mar 7, 2023

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