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Nanoparticles Could Deliver Heat Stress Relief to Plants

New research suggests that nanotechnology could help protect plants against heat stress caused by soaring temperatures and lengthy heatwaves. The breakthrough is the next step in a field provisionally referred to as ‘plant therapeutics’ that could revolutionize agriculture.

26 Aug 2020

New Method Improves Performance, Efficiency of Ultrafine Bimetallic Nanoparticles

Supported bimetallic catalysts are an important class of catalysts in heterogeneous catalysis.

3 Aug 2020

Researchers Engineer 2D Graphene Nanomaterial to Create Novel Cathode

The rapid development of renewable energy resources has triggered tremendous demands in large-scale, cost-efficient and high-energy-density stationary energy storage systems.

7 Jul 2020

Novel Nano-Catalyst for Use as Anode Material in Direct Ethanol Fuel Cell

Scientists working at the Department for Functional Nanomaterials at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences designed and synthesized a functional ternary Pt/Re/SnO2/C catalyst as an anode material in a direct ethanol fuel cell.

25 Jun 2020

New Hollow Nanomaterials Could Improve Lifetime, Stability of Batteries

An unexpected property of nanometer-scale antimony crystals -- the spontaneous formation of hollow structures -- could help give the next generation of lithium ion batteries higher energy density without reducing battery lifetime.

10 Jun 2020

New Light-Driven, Water-Splitting Nanodevice to Generate Hydrogen

Solar energy is considered by some to be the ultimate solution to address the current energy crisis and global warming and the environmental crises brought about by excessive consumption of fossil fuels.

10 Jun 2020

Electrode Based on Graphene Oxide, Aramid Nanofiber can Store More Energy

The explosion of mobile electronic devices, electric vehicles, drones and other technologies have driven demand for new lightweight materials that can provide the power to operate them.

5 Jun 2020

The First Nanotube Applications Award Honors the Scientist Revolutionizing Li-Ion Batteries

The first international award established for scientists developing industrial applications of single wall carbon nanotubes has announced its inaugural winner.

From OCSIAL Group 12 Dec 2019

New Phenomenon in 2D Semiconductors Could Boost Efficiency of Future Solar Cells

Physicists from the Center for Integrated Nanostructure Physics (CINAP), of the Institute for Basic Science (IBS, South Korea), have unraveled a fascinating phenomenon called carrier multiplication (CM) in a group of semiconductors with remarkable thinness, excellent properties, and potential applications in optics and electronics.

3 Dec 2019

Neutron Experiment Used to Detect Nanoparticles in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

For the first time, a team of HZB researchers has precisely examined how nanoparticles of lithium sulfide and sulfur precipitate onto battery electrodes when a charging cycle takes place. The results can help improve the service life of lithium-sculpture batteries.

9 Sep 2019

Nanoenergy News

Nanoparticles Could Deliver Heat Stress Relief to Plants

New Method Improves Performance, Efficiency of Ultrafine Bimetallic Nanoparticles

Researchers Engineer 2D Graphene Nanomaterial to Create Novel Cathode

Novel Nano-Catalyst for Use as Anode Material in Direct Ethanol Fuel Cell

New Hollow Nanomaterials Could Improve Lifetime, Stability of Batteries

New Light-Driven, Water-Splitting Nanodevice to Generate Hydrogen

Electrode Based on Graphene Oxide, Aramid Nanofiber can Store More Energy

The First Nanotube Applications Award Honors the Scientist Revolutionizing Li-Ion Batteries

New Phenomenon in 2D Semiconductors Could Boost Efficiency of Future Solar Cells

Neutron Experiment Used to Detect Nanoparticles in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

Automated Image Acquisition and Analysis of Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride Structures

A New Language for Nanopore Design

Enhancing Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Nano-Ceramic Electrolytes

Breakthrough in Broadband Photodetectors: Nanomaterial Gii Could Bring Faster Broadband and Higher Quality Medical Imaging

Light-Responsive Azobenzene Polymers for Enhanced Neural Interfaces

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

Conversations on AFM: The Technology and History Behind AFM and SPM

Recent Advances in High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Research Into Protein Dynamics

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