Various types of nanotechnology have enhanced the performance capabilities of cement and concrete used within the construction industry.
By Benedette Cuffari
25 Aug 2020
The discovery of a new quantum phenomenon in nano-sized nickelate materials that urges components to act in unison could have significant benefits to energy-demanding electronics and the development of ‘made to order’ materials.
By Robert Lea
25 Aug 2020
AIM Altitude, Composites Evolution and Sheffield Hallam University have been working collaboratively to develop a new nanocomposite prepreg material for aircraft interiors.
A team of researchers at MIT and elsewhere has published its findings in the journal ACS Nano about its discovery of magnetic nano-discs, a novel approach for the study of neural responses.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
19 Aug 2020
Recent research has shown how the efficiency and lifetime of LEDs can be dramatically improved without sacrificing bulk by inserting a single layer of nanoparticles between the LED chip and glass or plastic encasing.
By Ben Pilkington
18 Aug 2020
As the quest for a COVID-19 vaccine continues, researchers working in other areas of science such as nanotechnology have joined the battle against the virus.
EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellow, Dr Ishara Dharmasena, speaks to AZoNano about their groundbreaking triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) technology that has the potential to convert our movements into electricity.
By Laura Thomson
6 Aug 2020
This article discusses acoustic devices that can be made out of graphene.
In June 2020, engineers at the University of California San Diego published a paper demonstrating the prospect of using "nanosponges" to fight against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID-19).
By Dr. Parva Chhantyal
29 Jul 2020
Nanowear's companion diagnostic platform senses multiple biological inputs and sends alerts to help doctors and patients prevent congestive heart failure. The cloth-based nanotechnology is set to revolutionize healthcare with its applicability in connected-care technology.