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Novel mix-charged nanofiltration membrane developed for wastewater treatment

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A research group led by Prof. Wan Yinhua from the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a novel "etching-swelling-planting" strategy following interfacial polymerization (IP) to prepare a...

Nov 30, 2022

Novel bovine serum albumin-magnetite nanotorpedo system constructed for drug delivery

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According to a study published in the Chemical Engineering Journal, a team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has designed a safe and efficient nanotorpedo for the delivery of chemotherapeutic ...

Nov 30, 2022

Gorgeous rainbow-colored, stretchy film for distinguishing sugars

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Rainbows and sugar may conjure up images of a certain leprechaun-branded breakfast cereal. But now, researchers in ACS Nano report a kaleidoscope-like film for telling different sweeteners apart that displayed multiple colors when stretched by han...

Nov 30, 2022

Various graphene technologies to be tested during moon and space missions

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Graphene Flagship Partners University of Cambridge (UK) and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB, Belgium) collaborated with the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC, United Arab Emirates) and the European Space Agency (ESA) to test graphene on t...

Nov 30, 2022

Directa Plus announces grant to develop graphene paints and coverings

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Directa Plus has been awarded a €136,000 grant from the Italian region of Lombardy to develop paints and coverings with its G+ graphene nano-platelets. “This grant from the Lombardy local government will help fund Directa Plus to develop these pot...

Nov 30, 2022

Graphene oxide could help harvest ocean osmotic energy

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Researchers from Deakin University's Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM) aim to harness the ocean's potential for renewable and clean energy. In a recent study, they demonstrated how a two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterial membrane techno...

Nov 30, 2022

Transparent Window Coating Can Help Cool the Room, Saving 31% of Electric Cooling Costs

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Researchers used a combined machine learning and quantum computing system to create the transparent window coating that lower the temperature inside buildings, without expending energy. Read the article to learn more about it.

Nov 30, 2022

'Extended Landau Free Energy Model': New Physical Theory For Advanced Materials Creates Effective Visualization of Optimal Structure For Nanodevices

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A new physical theory for advanced materials creates effective visualization of optimal structure for nanodevices. Get to know more about the Extended Landau Free Energy Model here. Read now!

Nov 30, 2022

New quantum computing feat is a modern twist on a 150-year-old thought experiment

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New research demonstrates a 20x improvement in resetting a quantum bit to its '0' state, using a modern version of the 'Maxwell's demon'.

Nov 29, 2022

"Nanopillared" material removes microplastics from water via magnetism

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While the purification of wastewater once just involved the removal of traditional pollutants, it now also entails the removal of microplastic particles. A new powder reportedly does the job much quicker and more thoroughly than has previously bee...

Nov 29, 2022

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