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Researchers Develop Nanocomposite Material with Exceptional Optoelectronic Properties

Silicon nanosheets are thin, two-dimensional layers with exceptional optoelectronic properties very similar to those of graphene. Albeit, the nanosheets are less stable.

9 Mar 2017

Artificial Intelligence Powers Major Content Expansion of Nature Research’s Nano

Nano, a Nature Research solution, has just been given a boost by artificial intelligence (AI), increasing the information available to users by sourcing data from over 400,000 relevant research papers.

7 Mar 2017

Scientists Use Graphene to Make Heat Energy Convertor More Efficient

Satellite-powering technology that was abandoned decades ago has been reinvented to potentially work with traditional power stations to help them convert heat to electricity more efficiently, meaning we would need less fossil fuel to burn for power.

7 Mar 2017

New Method to Remotely Control Folding of 2D Sheets into 3D Structures

Researchers from North Carolina State University have discovered a new method to remotely control the process employed by a two-dimensional (2D) sheet to fold itself into a three-dimensional (3D) structure. The team came up with this discovery by drawing inspirations from origami.

6 Mar 2017

Graphene Sheets Could Help Capture and Analyze Individual Blood Cells Efficiently

A single cell can contain a wealth of information about the health of an individual. Now, a new method developed at MIT and National Chiao Tung University could make it possible to capture and analyze individual cells from a small sample of blood, potentially leading to very low-cost diagnostic systems that could be used almost anywhere.

6 Mar 2017

Researchers Develop Bioinspired Technique to Transform Natural Proteins into Robust Complex Materials

A research team from the School of Engineering at Tufts University has invented an innovative bioinspired method to transform silk protein into robust and ultralight complex materials that can be easily programmed at the macro-, micro-, and nano-scales.

28 Feb 2017

Nanomaterials News

Researchers Develop Nanocomposite Material with Exceptional Optoelectronic Properties

Artificial Intelligence Powers Major Content Expansion of Nature Research’s Nano

Scientists Use Graphene to Make Heat Energy Convertor More Efficient

New Method to Remotely Control Folding of 2D Sheets into 3D Structures

Graphene Sheets Could Help Capture and Analyze Individual Blood Cells Efficiently

Researchers Develop Bioinspired Technique to Transform Natural Proteins into Robust Complex Materials

Two-Dimensional Hybrid 'Sandwich' Offers Unique Properties for Optoelectronics

Researchers Use Confined Nanoparticles to Enhance Hydrogen Storage Materials Performance

Research on Hyperspectral Infrared Nanoimaging

Innovative Techniques and Materials for Upgrading Smart Electronics and Wearable Devices

Revolutionizing Superconductivity: 60K Temperature Findings

Enhancing Osteogenesis in hBMSCs Using Single-Layer Graphene Oxide Nanosheets

Archer Improves the Functionality of Its 12CQ Quantum Project with International Partners

New Technique Boosts Efficiency of Eco-Friendly Solar Cells

New Magnetic Nanodiscs for Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation

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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