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Nanomaterial influences gut microbiome and immune system interactions

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

The nanomaterial graphene oxide -- which is used in everything from electronics to sensors for biomolecules -- can indirectly affect the immune system via the gut microbiome, as shown in a new study on zebrafish.

Dec 12, 2022

Tiny satellite tests autonomy in space

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In May 2022, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Transporter-5 mission into orbit. The mission contained a collection of micro and nanosatellites from both industry and government, including one from MIT Lincoln Laboratory called the Agile Micro...

Dec 12, 2022

Nanomaterial influences gut microbiome and immune system interactions

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The nanomaterial graphene oxide—which is used in everything from electronics to sensors for biomolecules—can indirectly affect the immune system via the gut microbiome, as shown in a new study on zebrafish by researchers at Karolinska Institutet i...

Dec 12, 2022

Rice team modifies Flash Process to recycle lithium-ion anodes

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from the Rice University lab of chemist James Tour have reconfigured their "Flash Graphene" process to regenerate graphite anode materials found in lithium-ion batteries, removing impurities so they can be used again and again.

Dec 12, 2022

Combination of two materials creates high-performance, stretchy nanogenerator

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The popularity of wearable electronics has induced demand for their parts, including power sources such as triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs). Such power sources must be both stretchy and high-performance, holding up under various deformation co...

Dec 12, 2022

Simulations are starting to gel

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists show how including the effects of the surrounding water during the aggregation of charged particles can improve the accuracy of simulations, which may help elucidate biological self-assembly.

Dec 12, 2022

Tiny metal snowflakes demonstrate new nanoscale manufacturing methods

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers in New Zealand and Australia have grown tiny metal snowflakes, cubes, rods and other shapes. The nanocrystals form like snow out of a liquid metal, demonstrated an intriguing new potential method for manufacturing nanoscale structures.

Dec 12, 2022

Two Startups Are Bringing Fiber to the Processor

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

If a CPU in Seoul sends a byte of data to a processor in Prague, the information covers most of the distance as light, zipping along with no resistance. But put both those processors on the same motherboard, and they’ll need to communicate over en...

Dec 11, 2022

G6 Materials launches a range of graphene-enhanced electrically-conductive adhesives

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

G6 Materials is launching new ready-to-use graphene-enhanced electrically-conductive adhesives. The G6 Epoxy materials are made from from graphene and silver, and these adhesives are ready-to-use, excellent for quick and easy applications.

Dec 11, 2022

Researchers combine graphene foam and MXenes to create creates high-performance, stretchy nanogenerators

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from China's Hebei University of Technology and The Pennsylvania State University in the U.S have combined MXenes and laser-induced graphene foam nanocomposite to improve the design and performance of triboelectric nanogenerators ...

Dec 11, 2022

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