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Creating a Metallic Snowflake to Develop New Materials

Tiny metallic snowflakes were produced by atom-scale research carried out by scientists in Australia and New Zealand.

12 Dec 2022

Polymer Protection for Vaccines and Drugs

A biocompatible polymer could help deliver vaccines and drugs with reduced risk of the rare dangerous adverse reaction called anaphylaxis.

12 Dec 2022

Revealing the Complex Magnetization Reversal Mechanism with Topological Data Analysis

Researchers develop a super-hierarchical and explanatory analysis of magnetization reversal that could improve the reliability of spintronics devices

12 Dec 2022

Photonics Industry Trends, Requirements, and Automation Solutions, in PI Hosted International Digital Event

The photonics industry needs to scale to meet the demand for ever smaller components with increased functional density, shorter innovation cycles, lower costs, and higher yield.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 12 Dec 2022

Low-Power, High-Performance Electronics with Nanosheet Material

The development of a high-conductivity material by a team of researchers in China could significantly lower contact resistance and Schottky barrier height in crucial areas of electronic and optoelectronic microchips, opening the door for computer and digital imaging parts that use less power in relation to their performance than current chipsets.

9 Dec 2022

Enhanced Graphitic Carbon Nitrides for Better Solar Hydrogen Production

For solar-driven H2 evolution, it is crucial to increase photocatalyst photocarrier separation efficiency and extend light absorption from the ultraviolet (UV) to the near-infrared (NIR) region.

8 Dec 2022

Raspberry-Shaped Nanoparticle for Precise Drug Delivery

An innovative method for improving the potency of currently available medications has been published in the journal Nanoscale.

8 Dec 2022

Janus Carbon Nanomaterials Could Resolve the Conflict Between Intrinsic Activity and Electronic Conductivity

Carbon-based electrocatalysts are considered as promising alternatives to the state-of-the-art precious metal catalysts. Heteroatom doping can effectively create highly active catalytic centers, but unfortunately, resulting in lower electronic conductivity and thus hindering the electrocatalysis process.

8 Dec 2022

Synthesis of “Giant” Core-Shell Quantum Dots with Record-Breaking Emissive Lifetimes

A new study involving researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago achieved a milestone in the synthesis of multifunctional photonic nanomaterials.

6 Dec 2022

New Method to Separate and Categorize Blood-Based Nanoparticles

A single sound wave creates a series of “virtual pillars” down the middle of a fluid-filled channel, gently moving nanoparticles to the side.

5 Dec 2022

Nanotech Strategy Could Suppress Genetic Arthritis in Mice, Suggests New Study

A team of researchers at Scripps Research announce successful preliminary tests of a new, nanotechnology-based approach against autoimmune diseases in the November 23rd, 2022, issue of ACS Nano.

2 Dec 2022

New Method Uses Cationic Nanomaterials to Treat Obesity

Researchers have long been working on how to treat obesity, a serious condition that can lead to hypertension, diabetes, chronic inflammation, and cardiovascular diseases.

2 Dec 2022

Invoking NanoDiamonds to Act as Photocatalysts with Sunlight

Materials made of nanodiamonds could be used as inexpensive photocatalysts. But up until now, high-energy UV light was needed for these carbon nanoparticles to become active.

1 Dec 2022

Particle Measuring Systems Releases Fully Compliant Remote Microbial Air Sampler with Flexible Installation and Easy Environmental Monitoring System Integration

The MiniCapt® Pro Remote Microbial Air Sampler from Particle Measuring Systems (PMS) incorporates the latest viable cleanroom monitoring technologies into one instrument to customize cleanroom and isolator microbial monitoring.

From Particle Measuring Systems 1 Dec 2022

PI Ceramic: 30 Years of Excellence in Piezo Transducer, Actuator, and Motor Design & Production

PI Ceramic, a subsidiary of precision motion control specialist PI (Physik Instrumente), celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2022 and continues to provide world-class standard and miniaturized piezoceramic components such as piezo rings, piezo benders, micro piezo tubes, micro disks, and shear transducer plates.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 1 Dec 2022