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New monochromator optics for tender X-rays

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A climate-neutral energy supply requires a wide variety of materials for energy conversion processes, for example catalytically active materials and new electrodes for batteries. Many of these materials have nanostructures that increase their func...

Nov 30, 2022

Liquid Metal Stretchy Circuits, Built With Sound

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A team in Korea has used sound waves to connect tiny droplets of liquid metals inside a polymer casing. The novel technique is a way to make tough, highly conductive circuits that can be flexed and stretched to five times their original size.

Nov 30, 2022

Graphenea reports excellent market reaction to its mGFET devices

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

In June 2022, Graphenea launched its latest product out of its Graphene Foundry, the mGFET, fully-packaged mini graphene-based field effect transistors.

Nov 30, 2022

Explainable AI-Based Physical Theory for Advanced Materials Design

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Microscopic image data is key to developing low-power, high-speed electronic devices. However, the complex interactions in nanoscale magnetic materials are difficult to understand.

Nov 30, 2022

Ocean May Absorb Excess Carbon Dioxide Through Nanoparticles [Study]

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Read on to know how planktons and nanoparticles would help keep excess carbon dioxide in the ocean.

Nov 30, 2022

Physicists observe wormhole dynamics using a quantum computer: The research is a step toward studying 'quantum gravity' in the lab

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists have developed a quantum experiment that allows them to study the dynamics, or behavior, of a special kind of theoretical wormhole.

Nov 30, 2022

Nanodiamonds can be activated as photocatalysts with sunlight

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Nanodiamond materials have potential as low-cost photocatalysts. But until now, such carbon nanoparticles required high-energy UV light to become active. The DIACAT consortium has therefore produced and analysed variations of nanodiamond materials...

Nov 30, 2022

New monochromator optics for tender X-rays

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Until now, it has been extremely tedious to perform measurements with high sensitivity and high spatial resolution using X-ray light in the tender energy range of 1.5 -- 5.0 keV. Yet this X-ray light is ideal for investigating energy materials suc...

Nov 30, 2022

Novel 3D printing method to fabricate complex metal–plastic composite structures

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Three-dimensional (3D) metal–plastic composite structures have widespread potential applicability in smart electronics, micro/nanosensing, internet-of-things (IoT) devices, and even quantum computing. Devices constructed using these structures hav...

Nov 30, 2022

Single-atom-driven dynamic carburization boosts CO2 conversion during long-term reaction

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Single-atom catalysts (SACs) are a new type of heterogeneous catalysts due to their ultimate efficiency of metal atom use and unique activity/selectivity compared with nanoparticle catalysts.

Nov 30, 2022

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