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Novel electrochemical biosensor for early cancer detection

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Exosomes as potential biomarkers in liquid biopsy hold great potential for early cancer diagnosis and monitoring of highly metastatic cancer cells. Recently, a group of researchers proposed a novel electrochemical biosensor for sensitive identific...

Sep 5, 2022

Stretchable Graphene Ink for Skin-Compatible Wearable Devices

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Printing stretchable and skin-compatible conductors with low gauge factor and high durability is challenging. An article published in the journal Chemistry of Materials presented a skin-compatible graphene nanoplatelet (GNP)-based colloidal ink ut...

Sep 5, 2022

Researchers find novel 'nano killers' for sterilization and antifouling

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Sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB), an anaerobic bacterium, has long been considered the main culprit in causing corrosion failure of metal materials.

Sep 5, 2022

Novel 'nano killers' for sterilization and antifouling

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have found that a MoS2 nanosheets-based vacancy materials activated by permonosulfate enables efficient anaerobic microorganisms disinfection.

Sep 5, 2022

Fabricating Nanodiamonds Using Laser-Driven Shock Compression of PET Plastics

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A multinational team led by the French École Polytechnique, the University of Rostock, and the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) conducted a novel experiment to find out what occurs in the planets’ cores, such as those of Neptune and Ura...

Sep 5, 2022

Super-dense packing of hydrogen molecules on a surface

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists describe the formation of a superdense monolayer of hydrogen on highly ordered mesoporous silica near the boiling temperature.

Sep 5, 2022

Organic thin-film sensors for light-source analysis and anti-counterfeiting applications

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of physicists and chemists presents an organic thin-film sensor that describes a completely new way of identifying the wavelength of light and achieves a spectral resolution below one nanometer.

Sep 5, 2022

X-ray laser converts plastic into diamonds, recreating Uranus rain

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists have turned plastic into diamonds. Using high-powered lasers, the team zapped samples of PET, the common material used in plastic bottles, to produce intense heat and pressure to form tiny diamonds that may naturally rain down on planet...

Sep 5, 2022

Metamaterials Could Solve One of 6G’s Big Problems

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

FOR ALL THE TUMULTUOUS revolution in wireless technology over the past several decades, there have been a couple of constants. One is the overcrowding of radio bands, and the other is the move to escape that congestion by exploiting higher and hig...

Sep 4, 2022

New Method to Systematically Find Optimal Quantum Operation Sequences for Quantum Computers Development

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new method developed for finding optimal quantum operation sequences for quantum computers. Based on GRAPE, the new method systematically finds quantum operation sequences and enables efficient task execution. Expected to contribute to improving...

Sep 3, 2022

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