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Nanoparticles Shield Face Mask Fabric From UV Rays

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Changing climate has significantly increased the need for sun protection. Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles have a remarkable ultraviolet (UV) protection rating and are particularly resilient to UV radiation.

Aug 30, 2022

New TENG Device for Seismic IoT Network to Monitor Earthquakes

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A study published in the journal Nano Energy proposed using TENGs having an inertial mass on their surface as self-powered seismic detectors (SEIS-TENGs) for earthquake monitoring. The SEIS-TENGs would enable the measurement of ground vibrations t...

Aug 30, 2022

Optimum MgO Nanofiller for Nano-Reinforced Concrete Identified

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A paper published in Materials Today: Proceedings examined the mixing of concrete with magnesia (MgO) nanoparticles from the perspective of sustainability.

Aug 30, 2022

Application of Non-Bravais lattices to light control technology

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Non-Bravais lattices were created by introducing a second non-equivalent lattice point. Near-infrared light is confined within a nanodisk periodic structure with controlled bound states in the continuum (BICs).

Aug 30, 2022

Democratizing the quantum ecosystem: Microsoft's Krysta Svore on the pathway towards a scalable quantum computer – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Krysta Svore, vice-president of Microsoft Quantum, talks to Tushna Commissariat about the company’s journey to quantum advantage The post Democratizing the quantum ecosystem: Microsoft’s Krysta Svore on the pathway towards a scalable quantum compu...

Aug 30, 2022

Food Poisoning Bacteria Detector Developed Using Scattered Colors in Nanoparticles That Can Quickly Identify Toxins

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Bacterial tests are performed to detect food poisoning bacteria at food manufacturing factories using scattered colors in nanoparticles. Read to know more.

Aug 30, 2022

New Innovative Microscopy Approach Revealing Nanostructures Developed to ‘De-Crowd’ Molecules in Cells

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers developed a novel approach to reveal nanostructures to overcome problems encountered inside a living cell. Read to know more about it.

Aug 30, 2022

Near-infrared-triggered nanozyme for synergistic cascade tumor therapy

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A joint research team led by Prof. Wang Hui, Prof. Zhang Xin and Prof. Qian Junchao from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has proposed a new kind of near-infrared-triggered nanozyme based on...

Aug 30, 2022

Using Nanoantibiotics to Counter Antibiotic Resistance Gains US Patent

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Over 2.8 million Americans get antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections anually, and about 35,000 of those patients do not make it through their infection, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Aug 30, 2022

Surprising Discovery of Superfluorescence Bursts at Room Temperature

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Instead of producing a brighter and more stable nanoparticle for optical applications, scientists discovered that their creation displayed a more unforeseen property: bursts of superfluorescence that happened at room temperature and regular interv...

Aug 30, 2022

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