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Ultrathin Film with Nanoscale Perforations Helps Generate Vacuum UV Light

Spectroscopy is the use of light to analyze physical objects and biological samples. Different kinds of light can provide different kinds of information.

23 Jul 2020

New Study Helps Model Atomically Precise Metal Nanoclusters

A field studying something very small is becoming very big: In the last decade, the field of nanoparticle research has exploded.

22 Jul 2020

Scientists Develop Novel Ternary Nanocomposites by Electrostatic Spinning Technology

In a paper published in NANO, a group of researchers from Jiangsu University of Technology, China have developed novel Cu2O-Mn3O4-NiO ternary nanocomposites by electrostatic spinning technology, which improved the performance of supercapacitors electrode materials.

20 Jul 2020

Study may Help Scientists to Better Navigate the Nanoworld

University of Colorado Boulder researchers have used ultra-fast extreme ultraviolet lasers to measure the properties of materials more than 100 times thinner than a human red blood cell.

16 Jul 2020

New Nanomaterial Study Could Help Create Stable, Simple COVID-19 Vaccine Patch

From mRNA vaccines entering clinical trials, to peptide-based vaccines and using molecular farming to scale vaccine production, the COVID-19 pandemic is pushing new and emerging nanotechnologies into the frontlines and the headlines.

16 Jul 2020

Brookhaven and Forge Nano to Mature Noble Gas-Trapping Technology

A research proposal submitted by the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN) and Nuclear Science and Technology (NST) Department at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, with the startup Forge Nano as a partner, has been selected as a 2020 Technology Commercialization Fund (TCF) project.

From Forge Nano 15 Jul 2020

Researchers Mimic the Functioning of Brain Neurons Using Nanomaterials

Especially activities in the field of artificial intelligence, like teaching robots to walk or precise automatic image recognition, demand ever more powerful, yet at the same time more economical computer chips.

15 Jul 2020

New Nanoscale Interface Helps Trap CO2 from Industrial Emissions

Climate breakdown caused by the emissions of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere is a major existential problem faced by humanity right now.

14 Jul 2020

Nanocage Captures and Straightens Out Molecule-Sized Tangles of Polymers

A team of scientists at the University of Vermont have invented a new tool--they call it a "nanocage"--that can catch and straighten out molecule-sized tangles of polymers.

13 Jul 2020

Forge Nano and Brookhaven Lab to Develop Nanocages for Nuclear Power Production

A research proposal submitted by the Center for Functional Nanomaterials and Nuclear Science and Technology Department at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, with the startup Forge Nano as a partner, has been selected as a 2020 Technology Commercialization Fund project.

10 Jul 2020