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Nanoengineers Devise Microrobots That Can Swim Around in the Lungs, Potential Treatment for Pneumonia

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

The newly developed microrobots safely removed pneumonia-causing bacteria in the lungs and led to 100-percent survival. Read to know more about the invention.

Sep 23, 2022

Heat-Resistance in Nanophotonic Materials Could Lead to Heat-to-Electricity Conversion

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Breaking records for high-temperature stability, a new nanophotonic material could lead to more effective power generation and a host of novel opportunities for the management and conversion of thermal radiation.

Sep 23, 2022

Heat-resistant nanophotonic material could help turn heat into electricity: The key to beating the heat is degrading the materials in advance

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A new nanophotonic material has broken records for high-temperature stability, potentially ushering in more efficient electricity production and opening a variety of new possibilities in the control and conversion of thermal radiation.

Sep 23, 2022

Lab grows macroscale, modular materials from bacteria: Bioscientists grow engineered living materials for contaminant remediation, catalysis

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Bioscientists turn bacteria into self-assembling building blocks. The macroscale engineered living materials they form could be used to soak up targeted contaminants from the environment or as custom catalysts, among many possible applications.

Sep 23, 2022

New technique allows researchers to scrape beyond the surface of nanomaterials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers report a new way to look at the atoms that make up MXenes and their precursor materials, MAX phases, using a technique called secondary ion mass spectrometry.

Sep 23, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: New technique allows researchers to scrape beyond the surface of nanomaterials: Using a new secondary-ion mass spectrometry technique, research are getting a fresh look at MXenes and MAX phases

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Since the initial discovery of what has become a rapidly growing family of two-dimensional layered materials — called MXenes — in 2011, Drexel University researchers have made steady progress in understanding the complex chemical composition and s...

Sep 23, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Heat-resistant nanophotonic material could help turn heat into electricity: The key to beating the heat is degrading the materials in advance

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new nanophotonic material has broken records for high-temperature stability, potentially ushering in more efficient electricity production and opening a variety of new possibilities in the control and conversion of thermal radiation.

Sep 23, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: �Twisty� photons could turbocharge next-gen quantum communication: Team�s on-chip technology uses orbital angular momentum to encode more information into a single photon

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Quantum computers and communication devices work by encoding information into individual or entangled photons, enabling data to be quantum securely transmitted and manipulated exponentially faster than is possible with conventional electronics. No...

Sep 23, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Wrapping of nanosize copper cubes can help convert carbon dioxide into other chemicals

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

As the need to mitigate climate change accelerates, scientists are trying to find new ways to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. One process, called electrochemical reduction or electrolysis, uses electricity and a catalyst to convert carbon dioxide...

Sep 23, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Key element for a scalable quantum computer: Physicists from Forschungszentrum J�lich and RWTH Aachen University demonstrate electron transport on a quantum chip

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Millions of quantum bits are required for quantum computers to prove useful in practical applications. The scalability is one of the greatest challenges in the development of future devices. One problem is that the qubits have to be very close to ...

Sep 23, 2022

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