A new process that lets scientists chemically cut apart and stitch together nanoscopic layers of two-dimensional materials - like a tailor altering a suit - could be just the tool for designing the technology of a sustainable energy future.
Mar 16th, 2023
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Researchers have shown how energy disappears in quantum turbulence, paving the way for a better understanding of turbulence in scales ranging from the microscopic to the planetary.
Mar 16th, 2023
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Findings could lead to the creation of new methods to harvest humidity in air to combat global water scarcity, especially in desert environments.
Mar 16th, 2023
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Researchers employed machine learning models trained on various gas adsorption-induced doping and scattering signals to realize both highly sensitive and selective gas sensing with a single device.
Mar 16th, 2023
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New research has shown that a strong coupling of light and material increases the colour brilliance of OLED displays. This increase is independent of the viewing angle and does not affect energy efficiency.
Mar 16th, 2023
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Researchers invented a groundbreaking tunable terahertz (THz) meta-device that can control the radiation direction and coverage area of THz beams. By rotating its metasurface, the device can promptly direct the 6G signal only to a designated recipient, minimizing power leakage and enhancing privacy.
Mar 16th, 2023
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Researchers report a novel aminopolycarboxylic acid lipid-embedded porphyrin nanoparticle and elucidated its unique cellular delivery mechanism that affords its enhanced intracellular uptake, fast fluorescence activation, and superior photodynamic therapeutic (PDT) efficacy.
Mar 16th, 2023
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Researchers developed chemically stable nanosheets from perovskite oxynitrides which had controllable bandgaps. These nanosheets have immense potential for future use in photocatalysis, electrocatalysts, and other sustainable technologies.
Mar 15th, 2023
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Being able to decide not only whether a micron-scale particle twists but also how much could open new avenues for machine vision and more.
Mar 15th, 2023
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Researchers have engineered a nanostructured material with the potential to dramatically cut the amount of heat power plants release into the atmosphere.
Mar 14th, 2023
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Scientists have found that the famous fluid dynamics relation, discovered by Walter Nernst and Albert Einstein in the beginning of the 20th century, breaks down completely under strong spatial confinement inside carbon nanotube pores.
Mar 14th, 2023
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Researchers report a 3D printed optical security label with nano-sized features. It taps on ambient light sources and is harder to crack due to its 33(100) possible combinations.
Mar 14th, 2023
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Researchers reviewed the research progress of transmission electron microscopy study on Li ion battery materials in three aspects: analytical TEM to directly identify Li ions, cryo-TEM technique to explore beam-sensitive composition and in-situ TEM method monitoring Li ion diffusion in real-time.
Mar 14th, 2023
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New results provide a platform for more efficient, selective, and sensitive DNA biosensors that can be used in detecting various pathogens and diseases.
Mar 14th, 2023
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Researchers have discovered that nanoripples in graphene can make it a strong catalyst, contrary to general expectations that the carbon sheet is as chemically inert as the bulk graphite from which it is obtained.
Mar 14th, 2023
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More efficient and longer lasting glucose-responsive insulin that eliminates the need for people with type 1 diabetes to measure their glucose levels could be a step closer thanks to new nanotechnology research.
Mar 14th, 2023
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