ew research from an international team headed by scientists at Russia’s South Ural State University has identified a nanocomposite material comprised of magnesium oxide (MgO) and barium titanate (BaTiO3).
By Ben Pilkington
6 Oct 2020
The recent lab-test demonstration from the University of Houston of an inexpensive and non-toxic nanofluid, made up of sodium, can efficiently recover 80% of high viscosity oil from reservoirs. This enormous improvement in the recovery percentage gives noble hopes of using nanofluids for the enhanced oil recovery system.
By Dr. Parva Chhantyal
6 Oct 2020
A team of scientists from Forschungszentrum Jülich and TU Berlin is working on a project to create an autonomous artificial intelligence system with the ability to pick up and move individual molecules.
By Sarah Moore
5 Oct 2020
Designing a product of tiny or compact size with various intrinsic applications is a recent trend in technology, especially in electronics. This article discusses the technological advancements and applications of smart dust.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
5 Oct 2020
Nanoscience researchers have envisioned a new respirator facemask that would be highly efficient, recyclable, customizable, reusable, and have antimicrobial and antiviral properties.
MIT researchers have developed a dye, invisible to the naked eye, that has to be delivered under the skin at the time of vaccination. This dye could restore vaccination history.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
17 Sep 2020
Etensive research is being conducted on the various applications of nano bullets and their delivery techniques. This article discusses the recent developments in the application of nanobullets in plant development, agriculture, pathogen resistance, and drug delivery systems.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
11 Sep 2020
The control of light by a newly developed system of nanoantennas could have important applications in fields as diverse as quantum computing and medicine.
By Robert Lea
11 Sep 2020
Red bricks are commonly used for constructing buildings but are seldom utilized elsewhere. A research team at Washington University in St. Louis, US, has designed “smart bricks”, which can store energy similar to that of a battery. The application of such materials can bring about a revolution in the construction industry and to our energy-dependent lifestyles.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
8 Sep 2020
There have been significant advancements in the application of nanotechnology in various fields such as electronics, medicine, cosmetics, packaging optics, and mining. The conventional processes for the production of nanoparticles often affect the environment adversely, and chemicals used also have harmful effects on human health. This has created a constant demand for novel methods for the synthesis of nanoparticles and to study its applications.
By Dr. Priyom Bose
8 Sep 2020