An intranasal vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 could quickly get to the respiratory tract, where the virus most commonly causes symptoms. And a spray or droplets could be a more palatable option for people who fear needles. But so far, only a few countr...
Oct 24, 2022
Tandem solar cells made of perovskite and silicon enable significantly higher efficiencies than silicon solar cells alone. Tandem cells from HZB have already achieved several world records. Most recently, in November 2021, HZB research teams achie...
Oct 24, 2022
Researchers at the University of Toronto are inching closer to realizing a life-saving brain cancer treatment by using gold nanoparticles to make radiation therapy more effective and less toxic for patients.
Oct 24, 2022
Researchers use nanooptical structuring and reflective coatings to develop perovskite silicon tandem solar cells with an efficiency close to 30 percent.
Oct 24, 2022
A formula developed by Rice engineers identifies materials for 3D displays and virtual reality. If you’re going to break a rule with style, make sure everybody sees it. That is the objective of Rice University engineers, who seek to enhance screen...
Oct 24, 2022
Researchers from the University of Bristol, quantum start-up, Phasecraft and Google Quantum AI have revealed properties of electronic systems that could be used for the development of more efficient batteries and solar cells.
Oct 24, 2022
Recent research demonstrated an alternative to polymer precursors by using heat to transform small organic molecules into organic metal salts and then into porous carbons.
Oct 24, 2022
In a healthy brain, the blood-brain barrier (BBB) serves as a diffusion barrier that is essential for protecting normal brain function by impeding the entry of most compounds from the blood to the brain. Consequently, despite the efficiency of bra...
Oct 24, 2022
The sterility of a product indicates the absence of living microorganisms. Hence, nanoparticles utilized in biomedical applications and prepared via chemical synthesis are subjected to sterilization. However, this process has not yet been explored...
Oct 24, 2022
Superhydrophobic materials are in great demand because they can be utilized in different high-end applications. The surface topography and chemical hydrophobicity of these materials play crucial roles in achieving superhydrophobicity.
Oct 24, 2022
