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NIA Comments on the EU Safe- and Sustainable-by-Design (SSbD) Framework for Chemicals

The Nanotechnology Industries Association (NIA) has actively engaged in the development process of the European Commission and Joint Research Centre’s Framework for safe- and-sustainable-by-design (SSbD) chemicals and materials.

15 Mar 2023

VTT Spins Out SemiQon to Develop More Affordable and Scalable Quantum Computers with New Semiconductor Qubit Technology

Voima Ventures backs the development of an alternative to conventional quantum computer chips, making future computers more affordable, scalable, and sustainable.

15 Mar 2023

Magnetism Fosters Unusual Electronic Order in Quantum Material

Physicists were surprised by the 2022 discovery that electrons in magnetic iron-germanium crystals could spontaneously and collectively organize their charges into a pattern featuring a standing wave

14 Mar 2023

New Research Takes Step Towards Laser Printed Medical Electronics

Researchers have taken a major step towards 3D laser-printed materials that could be used in surgical procedures to implant or repair medical devices.

14 Mar 2023

Scientists Transform Algae Into Unique Functional Perovskites with Tunable Properties

Scientists have transformed single-cell algae into functional perovskite materials. The team, led by scientists at the B CUBE–Center for Molecular Bioengineering at TU Dresden, converted mineral shells of algae into lead halide perovskites with tunable physical properties.

14 Mar 2023

Phosphorus Sets the Pace in High-Performance Transistors

Ultrathin phosphorus semiconductors that become metallic when stacked can tackle resistance issues and boost transistor performance.

14 Mar 2023

Understanding Quantum Mechanics with Active Particles

Physicists led by Prof Raphael Wittkowski and Prof Uwe Thiele from the Institute of Theoretical Physics at the University of Münster has developed a new model for the dynamics of systems consisting of many self-propelled particles.

14 Mar 2023

Efficient Disinfection of Drinking Water with Silver Sulfide Quantum Dots with a Peptide Coating

Water contaminated with bacteria is a large threat to global health

14 Mar 2023

Topological Charges of Periodically Kicked Molecules

The peculiar topological properties of some forms of matter have been researched for decades.

14 Mar 2023

Tiny Electric Generators Could Accelerate Wound Healing

Tiny dressings that generate electricity in response to movement could accelerate wound healing and tissue regeneration.

14 Mar 2023

Portable Generator Powers Small Safety Devices

A new stick-like, water-based device can convert energy from movement into electricity. The technology, which was reported in the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, could be used to power portable devices, such as safety lights.

14 Mar 2023

Quantum Engineers Have Designed a New Tool to Probe Nature with Extreme Sensitivity

This new spin measuring device could help scientists - particularly in chemistry and biology - understand the structure and purpose of materials better.

14 Mar 2023

Studying How pMINIFLUX and L-PAINT Enhance Microscopy

Just some years ago, a resolution limit in optical microscopy that appeared essential was broken, which resulted in the award of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2014.

13 Mar 2023

Scientists Use AFM to Image Electrocatalysis

In this study, the researchers utilized conductive atomic force microscopy (c-AFM) to investigate the potential of nanostructured and bimetallic copper-gold electrocatalysts for carbon-dioxide electroreduction.

By Hussain Ahmed 13 Mar 2023

BluGlass Grows Customer Orders

Global semiconductor developer BluGlass Limited continues to grow its customer base, receiving two additional purchase orders for both its single-mode and multi-mode violet 405 nm and blue 450 nm gallium nitride (GaN) lasers in flexible form factors.

13 Mar 2023