Graphene and carbon nanotube-reinforced metal matrix composites (MMCs) are promising types of materials that can be used as an alternative to improve the properties of common metals such as aluminum.
By Yulia Yancheva
8 Apr 2021
Nanotechnology is a division of scientific research and engineering focused on both comprehending and managing matter at the molecular level. It is becoming more common to leverage nanotechnology to improve performance, durability, sustainability, and other qualities of concrete.
By Brett Smith
7 Apr 2021
Comprised of a single layer of germanium atoms, germanene has recently drawn tremendous interest both in commercial and academic research due to its exceptional potential to be integrated with other modern nanotechnology.
By Brett Smith
7 Apr 2021
Studies have recently suggested that graphene may be vital to developing next-generation brain implants. The idea of graphene implants for brain disorders has been investigated in recent years as an approach to improving current implant technology.
By Sarah Moore
6 Apr 2021
Swedish researchers from the Chalmers University of Technology in Göteborg have developed a high-temperature treatment method that allows the fabrication of CNTs with increased crystallinity and more consistent mechanical properties.
By Cvetelin Vasilev
6 Apr 2021
Over the past few decades, nanoparticles have made a significant impact in numerous fields, including chemical, clean energy, composites, electronics, and healthcare.
By Sarah Moore
6 Apr 2021
New research has shed light on how the preparation of carbon nanotubes can impact their surface roughness, and, therefore, their properties and suitability for biomedical applications. Here, we discuss this research and its relevance.
By Sarah Moore
2 Apr 2021
While graphene has hit the headlines for nanomaterial-enhanced concrete, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are also presenting themselves as an alternative option for improving the properties of concrete.
By Liam Critchley
1 Apr 2021
One of the most recent investigations has been to impregnate pine wood with nanosilver to see if the heat treatment benefits fall in line with similar studies where nanosilver has been used on other wood types.
By Liam Critchley
1 Apr 2021
NIR-II in vivo imaging revolutionizes preclinical research with deep tissue penetration and high-resolution capabilities, enhancing tumor and vascular studies.