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Positive Thermomechanical Properties in New Bioplastic Films

A recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports examines the thermomechanical properties of bioplastic films made from a combination of polylactic acid (PLA) and nano-calcium carbonate (nano-CaCO3).

21 Sep 2022

Improved Sensing to Endocrine Disrupting Pollutants in Water

Researchers described a unique approach for rationally tailoring hollow and porous bimetallic electrodes made of MXene with outstanding electrocatalytic activity to sense endocrine-disrupting pollutants in water.

21 Sep 2022

Measuring Nanowire-Substrates Thermal Boundary Conductance with Ease

An article published in the journal Nature Communications presented an easy method for measuring the thermal boundary conductance between nanowires and substrates quantitatively.

20 Sep 2022

Surfactant-Free Method for Coating Cellulose Nanocrystals Using Hydrotropes

A recent study published in the journal Advanced Materials Interfaces presents a surfactant-free approach for dip coating cellulose nanocrystals utilizing hydrotropes.

19 Sep 2022

Optical Nanoruler Measures Systems at the Nanoscale in Real-Time

An article published in ACS Nano presented dual-band nanoplasmonic rulers composed of plasmonic nanoparticles in mixed arrays with spectrally separated resonance peaks

15 Sep 2022

New Model Boosts Pancreatic Cancer Combination Therapy

The total death rate of cancer has decreased by over 30% over the past 30 years, thanks to advancements in early detection and treatment.

15 Sep 2022

Machine Learning Predicts Porosity Effects on Zr Alloys Corrosion

Using machine learning-based approaches, the researchers evaluated the impacts of oxide texture, temperature, and exposure duration, on nanoscale porosity and suboxide formation in corroded Zr alloy.

14 Sep 2022

Study Considers if Near-Field Transducers Can Control Nanoscale Charge Conduction

An article published in the journal Advanced Optical Materials theoretically demonstrated the possibility of modulating the light, heat, and current by utilizing the NFT when incident on layers of black phosphorous (BP).

12 Sep 2022

Fine-Tuning of Kerker Effects

The so-called generalized Kerker effects allow light to be scattered in a specific direction using all-dielectric nanostructures. Conversely, these effects frequently only exist for a specific polarization or are polarization-independent.

9 Sep 2022

Nanogrooves and 2D Material Help Boost Raman Signal

An article published reported Raman signal enhancement by coupling plasmons and excitons between large area monolayered molybdenum sulfide (MoS2) and plasmonic nanogrooves (NGs).

9 Sep 2022