Studies of extraterrestrial atmospheres are enhanced with atomic force microscopy – a scanning probe microscope boasting extremely high resolutions, which make it possible to perform advanced particle analysis at the nanoscale.
By Ben Pilkington
4 Mar 2021
This article reports the findings of recent research exploring the concentrations and removal efficiencies of certain nanoparticles in the WWTPs of various US states, as well as the impact of engineered nanoparticle contamination on natural systems.
By Sarah Moore
1 Mar 2021
Here we discuss how atomic force microscopy is being used as a much-needed accurate method of analyzing wood aging.
By Sarah Moore
1 Mar 2021
Optical fiber nanotechnology integrated with power communication systems has significantly improved these networks' sustained operation worldwide.
By Benedette Cuffari
22 Feb 2021
Combined with improved thermal stability characteristics, PI nano-aerogels retain desirable density, porosity, and thermal conductivity properties, which have led to their use in various fields.
By Benedette Cuffari
18 Feb 2021
Novation Solutions, LLC, a material science company, has announced the development of carbon nanotube-based silicon rubber that has a wide range of applications in medical science.
Guangzhou Automobile New Energy (GAC) Group has unveiled a breakthrough graphene battery for electric vehicles (EVs).
By Liam Critchley
17 Feb 2021
The application of nanotechnology in green hydrogen production has increased the possibility of substituting fossil fuels with this sustainable form of energy.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
17 Feb 2021
Nanotechnology-based surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy is being used in the oil industry to better identify and analyze the chemicals it uses to treat oil. The new technology crucially enables chemical speciation analysis which is an important step in reducing the overall environmental impact of the oil industry.
By Ben Pilkington
16 Feb 2021
Graphene is a material that has been touted for several market sectors and applications. Graphene has many excellent properties, such as its electrical conductivity and tensile strength. While these are important reasons for using graphene in different applications, how we produce and integrate graphene could play a key role in its future market success.
By Liam Critchley
12 Feb 2021