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Scientists Explore Catalytic Abilities of Nanoparticles

The European Research Council is supporting the catalyst research of Bochum-based scientist Beatriz Roldán Cuenya. Ultimately, this could help to use climate-damaging CO2 in a sensible way.

15 Dec 2016

Multifunctional RNA Nanoparticles Could Overcome Treatment Resistance in Breast Cancer

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine have been able to generate multifunctional RNA nanoparticles that could overcome treatment resistance in breast cancer, potentially making existing treatments more effective in these patients.

15 Dec 2016

Scientists Study Impact of Perovskite Nano-Domains on Solar-Cell Efficiency

EPFL scientists have for the very first time studied the nanoscale elemental distribution of mixed perovskites, which is particularly relevant for photovoltaic reproducibility and efficiency.

8 Dec 2016

Newly Developed Nanomaterial can be Stepping Stone for Rewritable Nanophotonic Circuits

When a military drone on a reconnaissance mission is seized behind enemy lines, a group of engineers work immediately to remotely delete sensitive information from the drone’s chips.

7 Dec 2016

Reliable Walk-away Petri Dish Media Filler

Compact in design - MEDIAJET from INTEGRA offers the unique flexibility to fill Petri dishes of various sizes, Petri dishes with two compartments or test tubes of various diameters and length.

From INTEGRA Biosciences 7 Dec 2016

Researchers Study Electron Pair Mimicry for Nanotechnology Applications

Control plays a significant role in nanotechnology. Control over the distances between nanoparticles and also the arrangements can allow customized interaction strengths in order to harness properties in devices such as plasmonic sensors.

5 Dec 2016

Research on Transition Metal Dichalcogenides as an Alternative to Graphene

Physicists from the University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) have reported a new discovery related to the electrical properties of materials that could be utilized for the fabrication of next-generation transistors and electronics.

1 Dec 2016

New Theory by Rice Scientists Enhance Heat Sinks in Future Microelectronics

Rice University scientists suggest that bumpy surfaces with graphene between would help to dissipate heat in next-generation microelectronic devices.

30 Nov 2016

Research Throws Light on Altered Behavior of Water Inside Carbon Nanotubes

It is a known fact that water at sea level starts boiling at a temperature of 100 °C or 212 °F. Scientists have long observed that the freezing and boiling points of water change slightly when it is confined to very small spaces - usually dropping by about 10 °C.

29 Nov 2016

Newly Developed Nanostructures Help Boost Oil Production

Norwegian and Brazilian researchers have developed nanostructures that could help to increase the production of oil, extend the lifespan of certain foods or could be used in drugs or cosmetics by controlling a mix of water, salt and clay.

28 Nov 2016